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Head of Highlands charity Mikeysline makes call for support during Mental Health Awareness Week
Head of Highlands charity Mikeysline makes call for support during Mental Health Awareness Week
11 May 2022
MIKEYSLINE urges people to look out for each other.
Invite to open evening with Army Cadets
Invite to open evening with Army Cadets
09 May 2022
1st Battalion the Highlanders are hosting an open evening at Forres Drill Hall on Tuesday May 10.
Event looks at ways to help improve town
Event looks at ways to help improve town
07 May 2022
The Spirit of Community events at Forres Town Hall aim to help inspire improvements to the town.
Injured cyclist rushed to Raigmore
Injured cyclist rushed to Raigmore
06 May 2022
The air ambulance attended a serious incident in Forres.
Join the Incredible Edibles revolution
Join the Incredible Edibles revolution
05 May 2022
Incredible Edibles Forrres has been growing in the town centre for eight years and hopes to expand.
Lochhead urges Moray to put best foot forward for National Walking Month
Lochhead urges Moray to put best foot forward for National Walking Month
04 May 2022
MORAY MSP Richard Lochhead is backing a national campaign encouraging people to get walking.
New defibrillator for community use
New defibrillator for community use
02 May 2022
Kinloss Crafty Cool Kids Club has received a defibrillator from Moray charity Kieran’s Legacy.
Polytunnel project granted £7724
Polytunnel project granted £7724
02 May 2022
Forres Friends of Woods and Fields have been awarded £7724 for a polytunnel to grow vegetables at Chapleton.
FITSurgery prehab scheme launched by NHS Grampian
FITSurgery prehab scheme launched by NHS Grampian
29 April 2022
NHS Grampian has launched a new prehabilitation programme to aid patient recovery following surgery and increase hospital capacity.
New business delivers locally sourced, fresh healthy meals
New business delivers locally sourced, fresh healthy meals
29 April 2022
Axel Zwaans and Gulli Skatun have moved from Mallorca and London to launch Marcassie Farm Kitchen.
Town’s aims are to be reviewed – and your feedback is sought!
Town’s aims are to be reviewed – and your feedback is sought!
25 April 2022
You are invited to Spirit of Community 2 on April 27 to review aims and aspirations recorded by the community in 2014.
Rotary donates £500 to firefighters
Rotary donates £500 to firefighters
23 April 2022
Rotary Club of Forres presented £500 to Forres Fire Station's crew who named The Fire Fighters Charity as beneficiaries.
Leanchoil memories shared over teas
Leanchoil memories shared over teas
22 April 2022
Over 20 people attended Memory Teas at the Tolbooth to take part in a new Leanchoil heritage project.
Be a part of a new community growing project
Be a part of a new community growing project
21 April 2022
Forres Friends of Woods and Fields want potential volunteers to visit their land between Chapleton and Sanquhar.
Burgie arboretum visit gives Rafford snappers fresh skills
Burgie arboretum visit gives Rafford snappers fresh skills
20 April 2022
ATTENDEES at a free photography trip to the idyllic Burgie Arboretum had a "fantastic day".
Army digs in to help at Dallas
Army digs in to help at Dallas
19 April 2022
Dallas Primary enlisted 53 Field Squadron Royal Engineers in erecting a polytunnel on land gifted to the school.
Pupil survey shows not all like changes
Pupil survey shows not all like changes
19 April 2022
Fifth year Ben Stewart has analysed the results of his survey on face masks and shared break times.
Covid face covering rules set to change from tomorrow
Covid face covering rules set to change from tomorrow
17 April 2022
IT will no longer be a requirement to wear a facemask in most indoor public places – including public transport – from tomorrow (Monday).
NHS Grampian encouraging continued use of face masks after law change
NHS Grampian encouraging continued use of face masks after law change
14 April 2022
FROM Monday it will no longer be law to wear a mask in most public places.
Friends wanted for folk who are lonely
Friends wanted for folk who are lonely
14 April 2022
Forres Area Community Trust is looking for volunteers for a project aimed at reducing social isolation and loneliness.