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‘New service continues tradition in fresh way’ - Church offers afternoon worship

13 September 2025
‘New service continues tradition in fresh way’ - Church offers afternoon worship

‘New service continues tradition in fresh way’ - Church offers afternoon worship

13 September 2025

St John’s Episcopal Church launches new afternoon worship service for those unable to attend existing ceremonies.


‘We dipped the hull in the water as we flew across the Bay’ - Moray Gig to make final sail

12 September 2025
‘We dipped the hull in the water as we flew across the Bay’ - Moray Gig to make final sail

‘We dipped the hull in the water as we flew across the Bay’ - Moray Gig to make final sail

12 September 2025

Traditional sail training vessel The Moray Gig’s Bien Trouvé will have its final outing this month after 25 years based at Findhorn Bay.


‘Property owners taking up exiting opportunity’ - Thousands offered to improve town centre buildings

11 September 2025
‘Property owners taking up exiting opportunity’ - Thousands offered to improve town centre buildings

‘Property owners taking up exiting opportunity’ - Thousands offered to improve town centre buildings

11 September 2025

A public meeting focused on Forres Conservation and Heritage Scheme generated interest amongst 10 property owners.


Free games, refreshments and socialising in extended church hall

11 September 2025
Free games, refreshments and socialising in extended church hall

Free games, refreshments and socialising in extended church hall

11 September 2025

Around 120 people attended Forres Baptist Church’s fun morning in their newly extended hall at Clovenside.


‘Friendships formed and collaborations dreamt up’ - Meeting strengthens Forres-Mount Florida relations

09 September 2025
‘Friendships formed and collaborations dreamt up’ - Meeting strengthens Forres-Mount Florida relations

‘Friendships formed and collaborations dreamt up’ - Meeting strengthens Forres-Mount Florida relations

09 September 2025

Cross Pond Connections event at Mosset Tavern brought together residents and businesses from Forres and Mount Dora.


‘Not right to spend education in middle of a building site’ - Petition against site of new school gathers 616 signatures

09 September 2025
‘Not right to spend education in middle of a building site’ - Petition against site of new school gathers 616 signatures

‘Not right to spend education in middle of a building site’ - Petition against site of new school gathers 616 signatures

09 September 2025

A petition with more than 600 signatures is calling for Moray Council to stop plans for a new secondary school on Applegrove Primary’s grounds.


Council to discuss new academy plans with veterans groups

09 September 2025
Council to discuss new academy plans with veterans groups

Council to discuss new academy plans with veterans groups

09 September 2025

Moray Council has agreed to meet Veterans Housing Scotland to discuss plans for a new Forres Academy.


‘Co-create museum experience and shape how Forres’ story is told’ - Heritage plans at Falconer Museum

08 September 2025
‘Co-create museum experience and shape how Forres’ story is told’ - Heritage plans at Falconer Museum

‘Co-create museum experience and shape how Forres’ story is told’ - Heritage plans at Falconer Museum

08 September 2025

The Falconer Museum is taking part in Moray Doors Open Day where there will be chance to comment on Forres Interpretation Project.


‘Forres In Bloom sorely needs young people’ - Secretary and lead volunteer to retire

08 September 2025
‘Forres In Bloom sorely needs young people’ - Secretary and lead volunteer to retire

‘Forres In Bloom sorely needs young people’ - Secretary and lead volunteer to retire

08 September 2025

Sandra Maclennan is retiring as Forres In Bloom secretary and lead volunteer after three decades of devotion to the town.


Enjoy a Men’s Shed welcome on Moray Doors Open Day

08 September 2025
Enjoy a Men’s Shed welcome on Moray Doors Open Day

Enjoy a Men’s Shed welcome on Moray Doors Open Day

08 September 2025

Forres Men’s Shed at Greenbank Workshop is taking part in Moray Doors Open Day.


‘Hope more will feel inspired to join the strike’ - Rafford shopkeeper’s Thursday closures in solidarity with Gaza

06 September 2025
‘Hope more will feel inspired to join the strike’ - Rafford shopkeeper’s Thursday closures in solidarity with Gaza

‘Hope more will feel inspired to join the strike’ - Rafford shopkeeper’s Thursday closures in solidarity with Gaza

06 September 2025

Marcassie Farm Shop is closed over the next three Thursdays in solidarity with the Global Strike for Gaza initiative.


‘Ideas from the pupils could inspire next best seller’ - American author visits Pilmuir Primary

05 September 2025
‘Ideas from the pupils could inspire next best seller’ - American author visits Pilmuir Primary

‘Ideas from the pupils could inspire next best seller’ - American author visits Pilmuir Primary

05 September 2025

Florida resident Taryn Souders gave a talk to P7s from Pilmuir, Anderson’s and Applegrove Primary Schools about her books.


Mosey on down to Mosset Park country music festival

05 September 2025
Mosey on down to Mosset Park country music festival

Mosey on down to Mosset Park country music festival

05 September 2025

New Boots, Balls and Bales family country music festival at Mosset Park on Sunday, September 14.


‘There’s a real sense of momentum here’ - Astronaut impressed during Orbex visit

04 September 2025
‘There’s a real sense of momentum here’ - Astronaut impressed during Orbex visit

‘There’s a real sense of momentum here’ - Astronaut impressed during Orbex visit

04 September 2025

Astronaut Tim Peake toured orbital launch company Orbex at Forres Enterprise Park.


New inclusive public toilets to have change facilities, shower and shop

04 September 2025
New inclusive public toilets to have change facilities, shower and shop

New inclusive public toilets to have change facilities, shower and shop

04 September 2025

Ray’s Opportunities has employed LDN Architects to design a ‘Changing Places Toilet’ in Forres.


Getting the jump on life - Parkour classes at town hall

03 September 2025
Getting the jump on life - Parkour classes at town hall

Getting the jump on life - Parkour classes at town hall

03 September 2025

Ignotus Parkour are currently running classes at Forres Town Hall for eight to 15-year-olds.


‘Defined by grades, resilience and determination’ - Praise for pupils after exam results

03 September 2025
‘Defined by grades, resilience and determination’ - Praise for pupils after exam results

‘Defined by grades, resilience and determination’ - Praise for pupils after exam results

03 September 2025

Forres Academy’s head teacher has praised her senior pupils for overcoming years of disruption to achieve outstanding exam results.


Dallas Dash give to help give pupils the best opportunities

02 September 2025
Dallas Dash give to help give pupils the best opportunities

Dallas Dash give to help give pupils the best opportunities

02 September 2025

Dallas Dash 2025 to raise vital funds for Dallas Primary School pupils.


‘Concerts, arts, weddings, funerals and civic services’ - Funding needed for new hub in old church

02 September 2025
‘Concerts, arts, weddings, funerals and civic services’ - Funding needed for new hub in old church

‘Concerts, arts, weddings, funerals and civic services’ - Funding needed for new hub in old church

02 September 2025

St Laurence Forres Trust needs funding to help buy the kirk currently owned by the Church of Scotland


‘Laughter, music and festive sparkle for all’ - Panto returns to Forres this winter

02 September 2025
‘Laughter, music and festive sparkle for all’ - Panto returns to Forres this winter

‘Laughter, music and festive sparkle for all’ - Panto returns to Forres this winter

02 September 2025

Moray Operatic and Dramatic Society is performing a pantomime at Forres Town Hall in December.


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