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One of Moray’s four craft breweries has been shortlisted in no fewer than four categories at the Highlands and Islands Food and Drink Awards. While Monday’s announcement of businesses in line for prizes is dominated by Scotland’s island communities, the Speyside Craft Brewery, based in Forres, has four nominations while Lossiemouth’s Windswept Brewing Company are … Read more
An Elgin woman has been named as one of four passengers who died as a result of the Super-Puma L2 helicopter crash off Shetland on Friday evening. Sarah Darnley, who was 45, was among four passengers who died when the helicopter crashed around two miles west of Sumburgh Airport. The other three victims named were … Read more
After 110 years of continuous operation Buckie Shipyard is set to close with the loss of 68 jobs. The news that will shock many people in the area was delivered this afternoon in a statement on behalf of the owners, the Glasgow-based Lithgows Group. A recent move into the offshore wind industry was expected to … Read more
A vintage flying boat caused a bit of a stir right along the north east coastline on Thursday, thrilling enthusiasts and scaring the unwary all in the same afternoon! As reported on insideMoray earier this week. the 1940’s Catalina aircraft G-PBYA visited the north east as part of its tour around the UK coastline, undertaken to mark … Read more
A community roadshow that seeks to provide information and support to those suffering from dementia and their families will continue it’s tour of Moray next week. Alzheimer Scotland’s information bus has already visited Buckie and is now set to call in at Keith, Elgin and Lossiemouth. As the population in Moray ages, Dementia is becoming … Read more
Moray householders are being tricked into entering into energy-saving agreements thinking that they qualify for government or local authority grants. Trading Standards in Moray say that they have received several complaints from consumers who believed they had been misled after receiving telephone calls conducting ‘energy surveys’ in the region. Callers give the impression that they … Read more