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OBE for Roy Dennis – Forres conservation pioneer says: "It's not work, it's a life"

OBE for Roy Dennis – Forres conservation pioneer says: "It's not work, it's a life"

OBE for Roy Dennis – Forres conservation pioneer says: "It's not work, it's a life"

04 January 2024

FORRES resident Roy Dennis has been awarded an OBE for spearheading conservation in Scotland and abroad – but says: "there's still lots to do."


Community Centre celebrates 50 years with activities

Community Centre celebrates 50 years with activities

Community Centre celebrates 50 years with activities

30 December 2023

Members of the community of all ages celebrated 50 years of the building at the heart of Forres.


Have you seen this missing dog?

Have you seen this missing dog?

Have you seen this missing dog?

27 December 2023

Annie O'Driscoll of Bogton Road last saw Kim near Mosset Park on Saturday, December 23.


Festive trail in Findhorn led to artists and Santa

Festive trail in Findhorn led to artists and Santa

Festive trail in Findhorn led to artists and Santa

27 December 2023

Around 70 people followed Theatre of the 7 Directions’ Christmas Artist Hunt at The Park.


Nature inspires artist-led sessions at school

Nature inspires artist-led sessions at school

Nature inspires artist-led sessions at school

21 December 2023

Logie Primary was awarded £1000 from the Findrerne Development Trust to host painter Andrea Turner.


Policy to protect Moray countryside from development gets green light

Policy to protect Moray countryside from development gets green light

Policy to protect Moray countryside from development gets green light

21 December 2023

MORAY Council has approved a planning policy that aims to protect the countryside around the region’s main towns from development.


Beach yoga and prize draw to raise funds for homeless charity

Beach yoga and prize draw to raise funds for homeless charity

Beach yoga and prize draw to raise funds for homeless charity

20 December 2023

Chelle Parker of The Vibe Movement is hosting a yoga session on the beach to raise money for Moray Fresh Start.


Celebrate nature at Logie Timber Festival

Celebrate nature at Logie Timber Festival

Celebrate nature at Logie Timber Festival

19 December 2023

The Logie Timber Festival is making a comeback to the Logie Estate following a five year absence.


Festival planned for Grant Park's centenary

Festival planned for Grant Park's centenary

Festival planned for Grant Park's centenary

17 December 2023

Forres Events Limited are organising a family-friendly event in the park next summer.


Plant processing waste from Moray, Aberdeenshire and Aberdeen now operational

Plant processing waste from Moray, Aberdeenshire and Aberdeen now operational

Plant processing waste from Moray, Aberdeenshire and Aberdeen now operational

17 December 2023

THE facility is now in operation after months of testing.


Dunphail Distillery fills first casks

Dunphail Distillery fills first casks

Dunphail Distillery fills first casks

15 December 2023

The new distillery has also opened a new round of investment opportunities.


Chapleton community garden awarded £23,000

Chapleton community garden awarded £23,000

Chapleton community garden awarded £23,000

14 December 2023

Forres Friends of Woods and Fields to buy solar-powered shed, compost toilet, and tool shed.


Fantastic Forres authors touring schools

Fantastic Forres authors touring schools

Fantastic Forres authors touring schools

09 December 2023

Ewen Watson and Sathya Schlösser are keen to hear what pupils think of their book.


Farming: Future of lifeline payments to hill farmers and crofters top of the agenda at Less Favoured Areas Committee

Farming: Future of lifeline payments to hill farmers and crofters top of the agenda at Less Favoured Areas Committee

Farming: Future of lifeline payments to hill farmers and crofters top of the agenda at Less Favoured Areas Committee

07 December 2023

The future of lifeline support to Scotland’s hills and uplands was top of the agenda when the Cabinet Secretary met with NFU Scotland.


Hundreds attend Christmas lights switch-on at Tolbooth

Hundreds attend Christmas lights switch-on at Tolbooth

Hundreds attend Christmas lights switch-on at Tolbooth

07 December 2023

Santa, Forres and District Pipe Band, Elgin City Band, Wave Radio and Film Forres provided entertainment.


New glasshouse will help Moray tree nursery's ambitious seedling production plans

New glasshouse will help Moray tree nursery's ambitious seedling production plans

New glasshouse will help Moray tree nursery's ambitious seedling production plans

06 December 2023

A facility capable of producing up to 19 million trees a year for planting, will soon be built at a nursery near Elgin.


Cairngorms National Park gets licence to reintroduce beavers to Upper Spey after 400 years

Cairngorms National Park gets licence to reintroduce beavers to Upper Spey after 400 years

Cairngorms National Park gets licence to reintroduce beavers to Upper Spey after 400 years

05 December 2023

BEAVERS are on their way back to Upper Spey.


Council may revise Transition Town Forres decision

Council may revise Transition Town Forres decision

Council may revise Transition Town Forres decision

05 December 2023

Moray Council’s finance officer met with representatives of Transition Town Forres to discuss the site at Bogton.


Reader asks: Why all the tree felling?

Reader asks: Why all the tree felling?

Reader asks: Why all the tree felling?

04 December 2023

A Gazette reader claims Moray Council is allowing the destruction of our natural heritage.


Councillor's fears over disappearing dunes

Councillor's fears over disappearing dunes

Councillor's fears over disappearing dunes

03 December 2023

Councillor Draeyk van der Horn has raised his concerns about coastal erosion with Moray Council and the Ministry of Defence.


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