NHS Grampian's Chief Executive said they are preparing for a 'challenging' winter but are better equipped after 20 months of 'learning'.
MORE than 500 calls were attributed to the disruption caused by Storm Arwen.
SCOTTISH and Southern Electricity Networks say they have restored power to over 40,000 customers.
THE funding period has been extended by the Scottish Government due to the challenges associated with the Covid-19 pandemic.
FELIX Main (20) is the third recipient of the Kirk Murdoch Scholarship which will offer mentoring and support to the Edinburgh University student.
AROUND 80 businesses have signed up to accept the card in Moray.
THE band are hoping Friday's show will kickstart a return to live shows beyond Forres.
POLICE have identified the body as Inga Van Der Heiden.
MORAY'S MP failed to declare nearly £30,000 worth of earnings in his register of interests at Westminster.
THE nomination has capped an impressive year for the Forres based business
THE East Pointers play a unique blend of folk and electronic music.
THE Langan Band have become famous for their blend of progressive rock and jazz.
STRIKE action which looked set to take place in Moray during November could be avoided if the latest pay offer is accepted.
THE Cornelis Gert Jan was detained on Wednesday, October 27 after French authorities claimed it didn't have the required licence.
GRAEME Reid managed a 190kg lift to finish sixth at the World Bench Press Championships in Vilnius in his first appearance at the event.
THE scheme is being introduced after success in NHS Shetland, Orkney, Western Isles and Highland.
IT is understood that this could be the start of an escalating period of action if a resolution cannot be found.
LORNA McNee, originally from Forres, received the award as recognition for her numerous successes as a chef.
THE rocket is said to leave up to a 96 per cent lower carbon footprint than fossil fuelled alternatives.
VIEWS are being sought on the draft plan to identify further practical action that needs to be taken to achieve its aims.