insideMoray A Moray community angered over plans to build a commercial development along their picturesque seafront has received support from local MSP Richard Lochhead. Moray Council planners received proposals for the creation of several beach-front homes to the east of Portgordon Harbour, part of a two-stage development that would include a new cafe and car park … Read more
It has been a favourite place for Moray tourists this summer to pose for photographs – now Royal Mail have confirmed that Lossiemouth’s golden postbox will remain with an added sparkle. Every UK Olympic athlete who achieved gold at the London games last year were honoured by having a postbox painted gold in their home … Read more
Police Scotland (Moray Division) officers have issued an appeal for witnesses to come forward following a theft in the Deskford area of Buckie last week. Jewellery and electrical items valued at a low four-figure sum were taken when a home was broken into. Police are particularly interested on anyone who might have noticed a motorcycle … Read more
BBC radio pundit John Robertson concluded that Scottish League Two defences had a problem this season in dealing with Elgin City’s new strike partnership. However, the former Hearts star appreciates a good goalkeeper every bit as much as his admiration for strikers – and he knew as well as everyone else that City’s Ray Jellema … Read more
Plans to restore a historic Moray landmark to its former glories will continue despite issues surrounding management and funding. Friends of Grant Lodge was formed to campaign for the restoration of the Cooper Park building that was first built in 1750 and ultimately donated to the people of Elgin by Sir George Cooper in 1903. … Read more
Moray is set to welcome its own Bavarian-style Beer Festival later this year thanks to the efforts of the region’s burgeoning craft brewery industry. Owners of the four craft brewery operations in Moray have come together to host the first ever ‘Oktoberfest’, a two-day beer festival being held in Elgin Town Hall on October 4 … Read more