Moray

[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Male” buttontext=”Listen to Post”] A cross-party group of MSPs, including a former Cabinet Secretary for Health, is today (Thursday 18 July) launching a landmark petition to push the Scottish and UK Governments to reconsider their approach to drug use and how it is policed in Scotland. Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP (Scottish Liberal Democrats), … Read more

[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Male” buttontext=”Listen to Post”] More than £2 million of European funds have been allocated to local projects in Moray during the current Moray LEADER programme. Following the latest application round, seven new projects have now started, after being awarded grants totalling in excess of £500,000. These include two cooperation projects, which involve … Read more

[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Male” buttontext=”Listen to Post”] Local outdoor learning and adventure youth charity, Outfit Moray, are running a programme of events for deaf families over the summer holidays, thanks to a generous grant of £4,000 from MFR Cash for Kids. Deafness is no barrier to adventure, as the achievements of Mary Whittaker, described as … Read more

[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Male” buttontext=”Listen to Post”] Tourism and visitor businesses throughout Moray Speyside are being invited to get involved and find out more about a major initiative which aims to provide a secure and sustainable future for tourism development in the region. Since 2014, Moray Speyside Tourism, the region’s destination marketing organisation, has promoted … Read more

[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Male” buttontext=”Listen to Post”] Senior management roles at Moray Council are set to be streamlined “to make sure the authority can provide essential services to residents now and in the future.” Under proposals put to councillors yesterday, the council’s three directors will be replaced with two Depute Chief Executive posts, with discrete … Read more