Charity abseil brings in the money

[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Male” buttontext=”Listen to Post”] Outfit Moray’s abseil @44 Queen Street has again been hailed as a huge success as 14 local groups and charities bring in the money! Now in its third year, Outfit Moray’s charity abseil is a growing event, with this year’s event completely sold out.  73 people abseiled down … Read more

Room to grow for communities

[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Male” buttontext=”Listen to Post”] More than 80 new community food growing sites have been identified in Moray. As part of Moray Council’s food growing strategy, unanimously approved by councillors last week and to be put to public consultation shortly, potential sites have been highlighted in: Aberlour, Archiestown, Buckie, Cullen, Craigellachie, Dufftown, Elgin, … Read more

Mink monitors wanted

[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Male” buttontext=”Listen to Post”] The Scottish Invasive Species Initiative is appealing for volunteers to come forward to help monitor for mink which are on the move this month after breeding earlier in the year. Juvenile American mink are now leaving their home territories and striking out on their own – meaning that … Read more

Your chance to help Moray School Bank win a share of £1Million

[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Male” buttontext=”Listen to Post”] Moray School Bank is on the shortlist to win a share of Persimmon Homes’ Building Futures £1million pot supporting under-18s nationwide, but they need your online votes to win. Persimmon Homes is backing Moray School Bank to be a prize winner at a gala dinner in October, where … Read more

Police officers in safety message following spate of incidents

[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Male” buttontext=”Listen to Post”] Road Policing officers in the North East are reminding drivers not to drive whilst under the influence of drink or drugs after twelve people have been charged in less than a week. At the end of July, between Friday 26 and Wednesday 31, twelve drivers across the North … Read more

New gateway feature for Buckie

[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Male” buttontext=”Listen to Post”] Buckie’s Darling has been chosen as the new gateway feature for the town. The sculpture, designed by Carn Standing, is shaped like a deer, formed of individual herring to reflect the town’s fishing heritage. It secured the top spot in a UK-wide competition to design a gateway feature … Read more