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A group of Portgordon residents opposed to redevelopment in their village are laying plans to form a community company to take ownership of beachfront land. The Save Our Portgordon Beach group was formed on the back of opposition to plans by Stoke-based landowner Gemma Campbell, who wished to build several new homes along the shoreline … Read more
After almost half a century of trying a Moray village has been recognised for producing the finest floral decoration in the country. Dufftown in Bloom is one of four entrants considered to be ‘outstanding’ in this years Beautiful Scotland competition and has been awarded the prestigious Rosebowl Trophy as a result. The village achieved the … Read more
Future opportunities for Moray school-leavers was the subject of a seminar at Horizon Scotland attended by 30 teachers from the region’s schools. Hosted by Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) the teachers and principals spent an afternoon with representatives from a number of businesses looking at the variety of opportunities that would be available to school … Read more
The work in the community being undertaken by a Moray business was recognised last week when the region’s MP called in at Asda’s Elgin store. Asda were recently named as winners of two accolades from the Scottish Business in the Community Awards, with the Elgin store very much leading the way in their efforts thanks … Read more
There has been a warm welcome from Moray’s MSP following a local authority U-Turn over the proposed closure of the Falconer Museum in Forres. Moray Council had planned to close the museum for six months from October, pending a review of the way the popular attraction was run in the Spring of 2014 with a … Read more
New hope is emerging for the future of Buckie Shipyard this morning as it has been revealed five companies are showing an interest in the site. Scottish Enterprise Minister, Fergus Ewing, revealed interest in the site after meetings with the Shipyard’s administrators, Moray Council and Highlands and Islands Enterprise earlier this week – now a … Read more