Summer wait before contract to be awarded to build new Moray footbridge
A Moray community has warned it will likely be the summer before a contract is awarded to replace a vital footbridge in the town.
Lossiemouth East Beach Bridge
Warnings new footbridge for Moray town may not be ready until 2021
Warnings have been made that a replacement for a busy footbridge on the Moray coast will not be open until 2021.
Campaigners celebrate landmark decision for Moray Council to take control of proposed replacement bridge to beauty spot
Campaigners fighting to restore access to a north-east beauty spot have celebrated a landmark decision that will lead to a new bridge being built.
Warnings that replacement of Lossiemouth bridge will only go ahead if council takes ownership of new crossing
Warnings have been issued that a project to replace a popular footbridge in a Moray town may not go ahead unless a wrangle over its ownership is resolved.
Bill for replacement footbridge in Lossiemouth could stretch to £1 million
The project to replace a vital Moray footbridge sealed-off for months amid safety concerns could stretch to £1 milllion, it has been revealed.
Minister says campaigners made ‘compelling’ case for Lossiemouth bridge funding
Tourism minister Fiona Hyslop praised campaigners for making a "compelling case" to persuade the government to replace an important Moray footbridge.
Warnings replacement footbridge in Moray could still be a year away despite huge funding boost
Campaigners in Moray have warned it could still be another year until access is restored to Lossiemouth's East Beach – despite this week's massive funding boost.
‘A huge weight off our shoulders’: Campaigners celebrate following shock government pledge to cover cost of new Lossiemouth beach bridge
The Scottish Government has pledged to cover the entire bill to "repair or replace" a vital footbridge in Moray.
Man who admits he is ‘not a structural engineer’ reckons Lossiemouth’s East Beach bridge is safe after ‘bounce test’
Moray Council has renewed its plea for walkers to stay off East Beach bridge in Lossiemouth after a resident filmed himself "bounce testing" it.
GALLERY & VIDEO: Campaigners pay tribute to community support for bridge campaign in Moray at annual raft race
More than 1,000 spectators have lined the banks of a Moray town to cheer on a flotilla of colourful crafts.
Beach businesses in Moray hope for event boost at weekend amid fears profits have halved since bridge closure
Campaigners in Moray have issued a rallying cry for a huge turnout of support for businesses in Lossiemouth this weekend.
Crisis funding to support closure-hit Moray footbridge is ruled out
A stricken community hopes to find out within days if it will receive funding from the Scottish Government to restore access to its busiest beach.
Hopes Moray bridge campaign may be able to secure £200k funding boost
Campaigners fighting to restore access to a Moray beach have been boosted by the possibility they may get a £200,000 cash injection.
Hundreds pack meeting over Lossiemouth bridge ‘emergency’
Crisis funding is being investigated to fund a new footbridge so access can be restored to a Moray beach.
Calls for closure of bridge to Moray beach must be treated as crisis for community
The army's support in helping a Moray community rebuild a popular footbridge has been ruled out at a taskforce meeting.
Raft race to go ahead in Moray town despite bridge being sealed off
Organisers of a popular fundraising event in a Moray town have confirmed it will go ahead next month.
Vital beach footbridge in Lossiemouth will not reopen for the end of the year – if at all
The vital footbridge to Lossiemouth's East Beach has been left "hanging by a thread" and could be so badly damaged that it will never reopen.
Army offers support to help restore access to Moray beach cut off by bridge closure
Moray-based Army troops have offered their support to ensure Lossiemouth’s East Beach bridge can reopen as soon as possible.
Campaigners warn funding will be needed to restore long-term future for Moray bridge
Campaigners fighting to repair or replace Lossiemouth’s East Beach bridge have warned that donations alone will not fund the project.
Sun-seekers trapped by tide rescued from Moray beach just 24 hours after bridge is closed due to safety concerns
An emergency operation was launched yesterday after dozens of sun-seekers became trapped by the rising tide after a popular bridge in Moray was sealed off on safety grounds.
Donation box installed to well-used Moray footbridge to raise funds to ensure its survival
Campaigners in Moray have attached a donation box to a much-loved footbridge to aid efforts to preserve it for future generations.
Three options drawn up to save historic link from Moray town to beach
Campaigners in a Moray town have appealed for the public to offer their views on the best way to preserve a historic seaside landmark.
At-risk Moray footbridge proves popular over Easter but major funding is needed to save it
Campaigners battling to save an iconic Moray footbridge have revealed that the historic structure was used more than 26,000 times this month.
Talented young Moray classical musicians to take part in fundraising concert to save vital Lossiemouth bridge
A group of talented young Moray classical music singers will showcase their skills at a fundraising concert to raise money to help save a vital local bridge.
Campaign group call for major funding to help save iconic Moray bridge
Campaigners aiming to save an iconic Moray footbridge believe it will cost up to £500,000 to save it from collapse.