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Hot on the heels of the highly successful ‘Piping Hot Forres’ event last week Moray is again set to take centre stage with thousands visiting the region for an internationally-supported event. The bi-annual Scottish six-days orienteering event will see around 3500 competitors, their families and supporters flood into the region from July 28 to August … Read more

Moray’s MP has dismissed claims that vital defence bases would suffer should the nation return a Yes vote in the independence referendum next year. Angus Robertson, who is the SNP’s spokesman on defence issues at the UK Parliament, was speaking out after accusations by a former defence secretary that pro-independence campaigners were using “back of … Read more

The best of Moray’s talented musical youngsters will be on show once again in Lossiemouth this summer. News that the ‘Wall of Rock’ music festival is to go ahead has been welcomed throughout Moray, the announcement finally putting an end to rumours that the popular event would not take place this summer. A number of … Read more

Residents in a Moray seaside community must live in fear for their homes for the foreseeable future as councillors threw out plans to protect their coastline. Home owners in Kingston’s Beach Road say that they are now left in an impossible situation where they are in constant fear of flooding, but can’t sell up and … Read more

As the period for responses to a Quality Impact Assessment on Moray Council’s proposals to close seven libraries drew to a close this week, it has been revealed that over 2000 residents filled out questionnaires. The local authority caused a storm of controversy when announcing their budget cut plans earlier this year, saying that they … Read more