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Two-vehicle collision on A96 sees one person reported in connection with road traffic offence

03 December 2024
Two-vehicle collision on A96 sees one person reported in connection with road traffic offence

Two-vehicle collision on A96 sees one person reported in connection with road traffic offence

03 December 2024

The road was closed for a period but has since reopened.


A96 dualling timeline - Promises, delays and missed deadlines

29 November 2024
A96 dualling timeline - Promises, delays and missed deadlines

A96 dualling timeline - Promises, delays and missed deadlines

29 November 2024

We have taken a look back at some of the key developments of the ongoing A96 dualling saga from over the years.


Moray Council leader urges ministers to ‘think again’ after 2030 dualling pledge abandoned

29 November 2024
Moray Council leader urges ministers to ‘think again’ after 2030 dualling pledge abandoned

Moray Council leader urges ministers to ‘think again’ after 2030 dualling pledge abandoned

29 November 2024

It was confirmed yesterday that plans to dual the A96 by 2030 have been dropped.


SNP must ‘halt’ A96 dualling project claims MSP

29 November 2024
SNP must ‘halt’ A96 dualling project claims MSP

SNP must ‘halt’ A96 dualling project claims MSP

29 November 2024

MSP Ariane Burgess said there is “no economic or environmental case” for dualling the A96 in its entirety.


Moray MSP ‘clear’ that Keith and Elgin bypasses must come as part of fully dualled A96

29 November 2024
Moray MSP ‘clear’ that Keith and Elgin bypasses must come as part of fully dualled A96

Moray MSP ‘clear’ that Keith and Elgin bypasses must come as part of fully dualled A96

29 November 2024

The MSP says that he will continue to add his support to fully dualling the A96.


Ross - ‘I am now convinced any plans to dual the A96 in full are dead in the water’

29 November 2024
Ross - ‘I am now convinced any plans to dual the A96 in full are dead in the water’

Ross - ‘I am now convinced any plans to dual the A96 in full are dead in the water’

29 November 2024

The 2030 deadline to dual the A96 in its entirety between Inverness and Aberdeen has been dropped.


Moray school’s future secured thanks to anonymous donor’s ‘extraordinary’ act of generosity

29 November 2024
Moray school’s future secured thanks to anonymous donor’s ‘extraordinary’ act of generosity

Moray school’s future secured thanks to anonymous donor’s ‘extraordinary’ act of generosity

29 November 2024

The donation was made just before a “critical” deadline.


Commitment to full A96 dualling could be abandoned as 2030 target is dropped

28 November 2024
Commitment to full A96 dualling could be abandoned as 2030 target is dropped

Commitment to full A96 dualling could be abandoned as 2030 target is dropped

28 November 2024

A new draft plan has revealed that the Scottish Government could abandon plans to fully dual the A96 between Inverness and Aberdeen.


Failure to commit to A96 dualling would be “betrayal”

28 November 2024
Failure to commit to A96 dualling would be “betrayal”

Failure to commit to A96 dualling would be “betrayal”

28 November 2024

Transport Secretary Fiona Hyslop will make a statement on the long-awaited A96 corridor review today.


Moray whisky brand signs deal with Formula One team

28 November 2024
Moray whisky brand signs deal with Formula One team

Moray whisky brand signs deal with Formula One team

28 November 2024

The partnership was announced at the Las Vegas Grand Prix earlier this month.


Moray Council urged to reverse ‘illogical decision’ not to raise formal objection to wind farm plans

27 November 2024
Moray Council urged to reverse ‘illogical decision’ not to raise formal objection to wind farm plans

Moray Council urged to reverse ‘illogical decision’ not to raise formal objection to wind farm plans

27 November 2024

Moray Council is being urged to reverse a decision not to raise a full objection to the development of turbines in a “fragile” community.


Retailer to cover costs of damage caused to vehicles after sign fell off during high winds

26 November 2024
Retailer to cover costs of damage caused to vehicles after sign fell off during high winds

Retailer to cover costs of damage caused to vehicles after sign fell off during high winds

26 November 2024

The retailer said it was “thankful” that no one was harmed as a result of the accident.


Business hopes to open Pizza Hut in Elgin by early 2025

26 November 2024
Business hopes to open Pizza Hut in Elgin by early 2025

Business hopes to open Pizza Hut in Elgin by early 2025

26 November 2024

It is hoped that a new Pizza Hut location could open in Elgin early next year.


‘Bad news’ for Moray rail passengers as ScotRail urged to reverse controversial decision

26 November 2024
‘Bad news’ for Moray rail passengers as ScotRail urged to reverse controversial decision

‘Bad news’ for Moray rail passengers as ScotRail urged to reverse controversial decision

26 November 2024

ScotRail has been urged to reverse the decision.


‘Burn out’ and lack of volunteers putting future of Moray’s ‘largest’ Christmas celebration in doubt

26 November 2024
‘Burn out’ and lack of volunteers putting future of Moray’s ‘largest’ Christmas celebration in doubt

‘Burn out’ and lack of volunteers putting future of Moray’s ‘largest’ Christmas celebration in doubt

26 November 2024

Crowds turned out in their thousands for what could be the last time the popular event is held.


‘It’s a bribe’ - Developers of proposed windfarm in rural community told to ‘keep their money’ amid discounted electricity pledge

23 November 2024
‘It’s a bribe’ - Developers of proposed windfarm in rural community told to ‘keep their money’ amid discounted electricity pledge

‘It’s a bribe’ - Developers of proposed windfarm in rural community told to ‘keep their money’ amid discounted electricity pledge

23 November 2024

Plans have already been outlined to provide residents within 5km of the site with a subsidy equivalent to 100% of the average electricity bill.


Husband of woman who died in A96 crash pays emotional tribute to loving mother and wife

21 November 2024
Husband of woman who died in A96 crash pays emotional tribute to loving mother and wife

Husband of woman who died in A96 crash pays emotional tribute to loving mother and wife

21 November 2024

Paulina Zogota was pronounced dead at the scene of a crash involving a lorry and a car between Forres and Brodie on November 11.


Detectives seek information to establish last known movements of man found dead in Moray

21 November 2024
Detectives seek information to establish last known movements of man found dead in Moray

Detectives seek information to establish last known movements of man found dead in Moray

21 November 2024

Officers believe John Geddes was struck by a vehicle.


School disruption amid snow chaos

21 November 2024
School disruption amid snow chaos

School disruption amid snow chaos

21 November 2024

Snow is continuing to cause disruption across Moray schools today.


Moray primary school’s ‘positive’ and ‘welcoming’ atmosphere praised by inspectors

20 November 2024
Moray primary school’s ‘positive’ and ‘welcoming’ atmosphere praised by inspectors

Moray primary school’s ‘positive’ and ‘welcoming’ atmosphere praised by inspectors

20 November 2024

In September, a team of inspectors from Education Scotland visited the school.


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