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THE number of benefits claimants in Moray has continued to fall, latest year-on-year-figures for March have revealed.

GOALS from Calum Howarth, Craig Mackenzie and Ben Kelly gave Forres the victory.

DESPITE agreeing £36 million of cuts last month, NHS Grampian’s budget still has not been signed off by the Scottish Government.

MORAY MP Douglas Ross has urged local MSPs to back Scottish Conservative calls to scrap the “dangerous” Hate Crime Act.

Jags are just three goals behind leaders and meet Strathspey again on Wednesday.

FROM Highland dancing to BMX stunts, the Gordon Castle Highland Games and Country Fair is set to return to Fochabers next month.

NEW figures lay bare the true cost of crime to the high-street in the face of an alarming rise in theft and violence.

THE rent increase and new policy come into force this month and means that some council tenants will be paying more than £60 extra per month.

THERE has been some good news for OAPs with the announcement that the state pension has gone up by 8.5 per cent.

A SERIES of missed opportunities and a lapse of concentration at the back cost Forres in the 1-1 draw.

Jags win first of six matches in 12 days.

HOUSEHOLDS in the north-east and across Scotland are recycling more than ever, new figures have revealed.

AN online session is set to give an introduction to using the Disclosure Scheme for Domestic Abuse Scotland (DSDAS) scheme.

Life-saving organisation given £12,500 funding boost by Gordon and MacPhail

THIS year’s significant anniversary of the D-Day landings is to be marked in Findhorn, while major services take place in Normandy and Portsmouth.

THE course is set to take place over two Sundays.

BUCKIE Thistle and Keith matches have also been sidelined.

THE group has urged Mr Ross to call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.

A 20-year-old and a 23-year-old have been charged with assault after an incident at Elgin Bus Station yesterday.

THE Scottish Government’s decision to provide free rail travel for blind and partially sighted people and their companions has been hailed.