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[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Male” buttontext=”Listen to Post”] A driftwood violin created to be the “voice of the sea” is at the heart of a play about Scottish fishing folk and communities that is setting off on its world premiere tour across Scotland. Actor and musician Thoren Ferguson plays the remarkable instrument, created using a poplar … Read more

[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Male” buttontext=”Listen to Post”] A new business will be officially launched this weekend with a two-day family-friendly festival celebrating “all things wood”. The inaugural Logie Timber Festival will take place at Logie Steading and will feature over 60 different exhibitors and demonstrations including den building, a tree walk and talk, woodland craft … Read more

[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Male” buttontext=”Listen to Post”] Young people have decided for themselves how to distribute almost £35,000 of funding for projects across Moray. YP Decide was based on a successful pilot event in Speyside, reported on insideMORAY in autumn last year. It has already delivered five Participatory Budgeting events across Moray, with two more … Read more

[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Male” buttontext=”Listen to Post”] A Moray solar company that helped build the UK’s House of the Year has won a new award for energy efficiency at the same property. AES Solar picked up the Best Energy Efficiency in a House Design or Build at the Highlands and Islands Renewables Awards in Inverness … Read more

[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Male” buttontext=”Listen to Post”] As part of the early learning and childcare expansion, Moray Council’s Early Years team are holding a series of events this week to help parents and carers understand more about the changes from August 2020 and to promote progressive careers in the sector. Parents and carers have the … Read more