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Adam hails Scottish Government ‘top priority’ to end child poverty

Tackling child poverty will remain a priority of the Scottish Government, a north-east SNP NSP has vowed.

Decision to move Elgin surgeries to Aberdeen labelled “shocking” and “devastating”

NHS Grampian says that the move is a “temporary” solution.

Buckie area roadworks round-up

A number of road restrictions will be in force in and around Buckie this coming week due to roadworks.

Buckie ambulance crew to feature in latest episode of BBC’s Paramedics on Scene

Frontline Buckie staff members from the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) will appear on a new series of Paramedics on Scene,.

Tory MSP slams First Minister for refusal to ditch oil and gas production policy

A north-east Conservative MSP has criticised new First Minister John Swinney for refusing to ditch the SNP policy on oil and gas production.

Moray charities awarded share of 25K Scotmid funding pot

Keiran’s Legacy and Outfit Moray received cash from the fund.

Influence from the past inspires new Buckie Ladies coach Whyte

THE inspirational influence of a late Buckie Ladies manager was one of the main factors behind the team’s latest coaching staff member signing up.

Pride in Moray shortlisted for national award

The group behind bringing pride parades to Moray – fifty years after the first one was held in the UK, have been nominated for an award.

Scottish SPCA launch appeal to help look after our prickly pals this summer

Animal welfare charity the Scottish SPCA have issued advice on how the public can help hedgehogs.

Mosset Burn sparkling for summer after Forres Fire Station’s annual clean-up

A mattress and several traffic cones were some of the stranger items to be pulled from the water.

PICTURES: Your images as the Northern Lights shine in the skies over Moray

Readers have sent in their images of the Northern Lights following one of the largest geomagnetic storms in over 20 years.

Drugged-up driver ran out of petrol on the A96

Police went to help then became suspicious.

BVA President says reform of the Veterinary Surgeons Act is needed

Issue with the ageing Act include that it fails to offer any legal protection for the title of veterinary nurse meaning anyone can claim to be one.

Northern Lights put on a spectacular display for Moray’s sky gazers

Across Aberdeenshire and Morayshire and as far south as Kent, the skies were lit up as the aurora became visible to the naked eye on Friday night.

Aberlour defeat RAF Lossie to top Moray welfare league

No team has 100 percent record just three games into season.

North-east digital connectivity milestone hailed

OVER 120,000 premises in Moray and Aberdeenshire have been connected to fibre-based broadband, it has been revealed.

Teenager repeatedly punched stranger in Elgin town centre attack

Unprovoked assault sees stern warning from Sheriff.

Section of A96 closed in Elgin after report of pedestrian on road

THE incident occurred at around 8.30am.

UPDATE: Road remains closed after incident involving pedestrian on A96 in Elgin

THE road has been shut for almost four hours after an early-morning incident.

Concern as classical Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy disease confirmed on Ayrshire farm

Precautionary movement restrictions have been put in place at impacted premises and investigation is underway to identify the origin of the disease.