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Paddle boarders rescued from sea

07 October 2025
Paddle boarders rescued from sea

Paddle boarders rescued from sea

07 October 2025

Moray Inshore Rescue Organisation was paged by HM Coastguard for four paddle boarders being washed out to sea from Nairn.


‘Try something new, meet new people and have fun’ - Free Halloween crafts at Logie Steading

05 October 2025
‘Try something new, meet new people and have fun’ - Free Halloween crafts at Logie Steading

‘Try something new, meet new people and have fun’ - Free Halloween crafts at Logie Steading

05 October 2025

Over 55 are invited to a free Halloween-themed crafts session at Logie Steading.


‘Incredible work being done’ - Retiral, day trip and donation at veterans activity centre

05 October 2025
‘Incredible work being done’ - Retiral, day trip and donation at veterans activity centre

‘Incredible work being done’ - Retiral, day trip and donation at veterans activity centre

05 October 2025

Erskine Veterans Activity Centre North members have paid tribute to a retiring manager, visited the Poppy Centre and accepted a three figure donation.


‘Mind-boggling magic and ghost-busting antics’ - ‘Balloonatics invited to Halloween show and workshop

04 October 2025
‘Mind-boggling magic and ghost-busting antics’ - ‘Balloonatics invited to Halloween show and workshop

‘Mind-boggling magic and ghost-busting antics’ - ‘Balloonatics invited to Halloween show and workshop

04 October 2025

Magic Gareth’s Halloween special at Universal Hall will feature a family magic show followed by an optional balloon twisting workshop.


‘The feedback has been outstanding’ - Veterans activity centre membership hits 500

04 October 2025
‘The feedback has been outstanding’ - Veterans activity centre membership hits 500

‘The feedback has been outstanding’ - Veterans activity centre membership hits 500

04 October 2025

The former Victoria Hotel, now Erskine Veterans Activity Centre North offers activities, lunches, support and companionship.


‘Temporary measures rather than replacing drainage’ - Scottish Water shoring up Forres flood defences

03 October 2025
‘Temporary measures rather than replacing drainage’ - Scottish Water shoring up Forres flood defences

‘Temporary measures rather than replacing drainage’ - Scottish Water shoring up Forres flood defences

03 October 2025

Orchard Road, Tolbooth Street, South Street and Bank Lane residents are having flood repellent vents, valves and storm doors installed.


‘Trolleys are gliding across the car park’ - Supermarket invests £600k in car park drainage

02 October 2025
‘Trolleys are gliding across the car park’ - Supermarket invests £600k in car park drainage

‘Trolleys are gliding across the car park’ - Supermarket invests £600k in car park drainage

02 October 2025

Tesco Forres has invested £600,000 in resurfacing its car park with additional drainage to prevent flooding.


‘The defib at the JMI saved a life’ - Kierans Legacy and MIRO install new emergency equipment

02 October 2025
‘The defib at the JMI saved a life’ - Kierans Legacy and MIRO install new emergency equipment

‘The defib at the JMI saved a life’ - Kierans Legacy and MIRO install new emergency equipment

02 October 2025

Moray Inshore Rescue Organisation and Keirans Legacy have replaced the defibrillator at the Captain’s Table in Findhorn.


‘Consider the wider social value’ - More calls for fairer assessment of community centre

02 October 2025
‘Consider the wider social value’ - More calls for fairer assessment of community centre

‘Consider the wider social value’ - More calls for fairer assessment of community centre

02 October 2025

Forres House users want Moray Council to assess the community centre with accurate usage figures.


‘Lots of screams … of enjoyment!’ - Fifty kids join battle re-enactment at Brodie Castle

01 October 2025
‘Lots of screams … of enjoyment!’ - Fifty kids join battle re-enactment at Brodie Castle

‘Lots of screams … of enjoyment!’ - Fifty kids join battle re-enactment at Brodie Castle

01 October 2025

The Auld Brodie! Living History event celebrated what life was like through the centuries at Brodie Castle.


‘The plan is still to go ahead’ - Church owner aims to restart conversion before 2026

30 September 2025
‘The plan is still to go ahead’ - Church owner aims to restart conversion before 2026

‘The plan is still to go ahead’ - Church owner aims to restart conversion before 2026

30 September 2025

London-based Dr Charlie Easmon has paused his Castlehill Church conversion project to have the premises re-valued.


‘No respect’ - Volunteers call for consideration after wildlife hide left strewn with empties

30 September 2025
‘No respect’ - Volunteers call for consideration after wildlife hide left strewn with empties

‘No respect’ - Volunteers call for consideration after wildlife hide left strewn with empties

30 September 2025

Friends of Blairs Loch were shocked to discover that its Otter hide was left full of empty cans and bottles on Sunday morning.


‘Quirky, entertaining, comical stories from Forres past’ - New book reveals history of street names

30 September 2025
‘Quirky, entertaining, comical stories from Forres past’ - New book reveals history of street names

‘Quirky, entertaining, comical stories from Forres past’ - New book reveals history of street names

30 September 2025

Moray author and historian John Sutherland’s book Right Up Your Street In Forres focuses on local street names.


‘You can get a bus through the fence’ - Call for security to prevent travellers returning

29 September 2025
‘You can get a bus through the fence’ - Call for security to prevent travellers returning

‘You can get a bus through the fence’ - Call for security to prevent travellers returning

29 September 2025

A nearby resident wants Moray Council to secure Forres Academy’s playing field to prevent travellers camping on it.


‘Provide a service that caters for working people’ - Commuter claims Stagecoach bus is ‘useless’

27 September 2025
‘Provide a service that caters for working people’ - Commuter claims Stagecoach bus is ‘useless’

‘Provide a service that caters for working people’ - Commuter claims Stagecoach bus is ‘useless’

27 September 2025

Tesco employee Harry Cooksley from Findhorn is not impressed by Stagecoach North’s reintroduction of the 32 bus service.


‘Communities like Forres are the most passionate’ - Hue and Cry look forward to town hall performance

27 September 2025
‘Communities like Forres are the most passionate’ - Hue and Cry look forward to town hall performance

‘Communities like Forres are the most passionate’ - Hue and Cry look forward to town hall performance

27 September 2025

Scottish pop duo Hue and Cry are headlining an electro-acoustic show at Forres Town Hall on Saturday, October 4.


Johnston Carmichael wins Moray’s top business title

26 September 2025
Johnston Carmichael wins Moray’s top business title

Johnston Carmichael wins Moray’s top business title

26 September 2025

Elgin-based firm Johnston Carmichael said it was ‘very special’ to be named Main Business of the Year.


‘The figures don’t represent the building’s true value’ - Call for accurate usage figures for Forres Community Centre

26 September 2025
‘The figures don’t represent the building’s true value’ - Call for accurate usage figures for Forres Community Centre

‘The figures don’t represent the building’s true value’ - Call for accurate usage figures for Forres Community Centre

26 September 2025

Councillor Scott Lawrence called on ‘accurate’ usage figures to be used when deciding Forres Community Centre’s future.


‘Ensure our rivers are protected’ - Call for new water scarcity solutions

25 September 2025
‘Ensure our rivers are protected’ - Call for new water scarcity solutions

‘Ensure our rivers are protected’ - Call for new water scarcity solutions

25 September 2025

Following repeated water scarcity warnings, Ariane Burgess MSP, wants to see cohesive changes to adapt to the changing conditions.


‘End complicity in catastrophe’ - Call for Scottish Government to act over genocide

25 September 2025
‘End complicity in catastrophe’ - Call for Scottish Government to act over genocide

‘End complicity in catastrophe’ - Call for Scottish Government to act over genocide

25 September 2025

Ariane Burgess MSOP wants to see increased Boycotts, Divestments and Sanctions against those who support Israel’s actions in Gaza.


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