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Forres Highland Games - the picture special

10 July 2024
Forres Highland Games - the picture special

Forres Highland Games - the picture special

10 July 2024

Forres Highland Games continues to attract sporting competitors from throughout Scotland as well as spectators from all over the globe.


Grant Park to go back in time

09 July 2024
Grant Park to go back in time

Grant Park to go back in time

09 July 2024

Forres’ charity shops and dump stock clothing from history to help with inspiration for Grant Park 100.


New crossing increases safety and reduces traffic

08 July 2024
New crossing increases safety and reduces traffic

New crossing increases safety and reduces traffic

08 July 2024

Residents Jerry Kessell and Kathleen Robertson made a number of suggestions to roads department officer that would slow and reduce traffic.


Forres Highland Games goes international

06 July 2024
Forres Highland Games goes international

Forres Highland Games goes international

06 July 2024

The Forres Highland Games committee deserves credit for organising yet another attractive event for so many participants and spectators.


New additions for Forres Highland Games

06 July 2024
New additions for Forres Highland Games

New additions for Forres Highland Games

06 July 2024

Women’s heavy events will be included for the first time in a packed bill of entertainment at Forres Highland Games.


Sing your ‘art out at sessions at Edinkillie Hall

05 July 2024
Sing your ‘art out at sessions at Edinkillie Hall

Sing your ‘art out at sessions at Edinkillie Hall

05 July 2024

Funded by tsiMORAY and the Scottish Government, the art and singing sessions provide space for self-expression and companionship.


Nine local artists feature in exhibition at Logie Steading

04 July 2024
Nine local artists feature in exhibition at Logie Steading

Nine local artists feature in exhibition at Logie Steading

04 July 2024

The artists are Maggie New, Dina Leigh, Iain Campbell, Iona Leishman, Jude Edgar, Karen Collins, Duke Christie, Alison Johnston and Iona Hall.


Forres Fest organisers want to make it bigger and better

04 July 2024
Forres Fest organisers want to make it bigger and better

Forres Fest organisers want to make it bigger and better

04 July 2024

Chief organiser Andy Macdonald hopes to persuade Forres Mechanics to make the changes necessary to double the capacity for a repeat event.


Wind power generates £30,000 for Forres area projects

03 July 2024
Wind power generates £30,000 for Forres area projects

Wind power generates £30,000 for Forres area projects

03 July 2024

The rifle club, Active Schools, twinning association, Bluefins, Riding for the Disabled, Empowered Life and Findhorn Flyers are benefitting.


Forres Tolbooth is running like clockwork

03 July 2024
Forres Tolbooth is running like clockwork

Forres Tolbooth is running like clockwork

03 July 2024

The four Tolbooth clock faces have been replaced and a model of the old town train station is now displayed inside the building.


Dallas Dhu reopening as working distillery

01 July 2024
Dallas Dhu reopening as working distillery

Dallas Dhu reopening as working distillery

01 July 2024

Following a 41 year wait, Dallas Dhu is reopening as a working distillery and visitor attraction.


Dedicated volunteers made burgesses of Forres

30 June 2024
Dedicated volunteers made burgesses of Forres

Dedicated volunteers made burgesses of Forres

30 June 2024

The burgess naming ceremony took place at St Leonard’s Church during Scottish Week.


Families flock to first Forres Fest

29 June 2024
Families flock to first Forres Fest

Families flock to first Forres Fest

29 June 2024

Dave Finnegan’s Commitments and Bay City Rollers are headlining the first Forres Family Fest at Mosset Park, Forres.


Rent reduction saves Transition Town

29 June 2024
Rent reduction saves Transition Town

Rent reduction saves Transition Town

29 June 2024

A reduced rental agreement for the Common Good site at Bogton means the community garden is here to stay.


Quacking turnout for annual duck race

28 June 2024
Quacking turnout for annual duck race

Quacking turnout for annual duck race

28 June 2024

Every year, 1st Forres Scouts sell plastic ducks to the community for race to raise funds for the group.


Aussies reflect on “wonderful” visit to Forres

27 June 2024
Aussies reflect on “wonderful” visit to Forres

Aussies reflect on “wonderful” visit to Forres

27 June 2024

Forres Rotary members were happy to share the sights and history of the area with the visitors from Australia.


Documentary maker to challenge heavies at Forres Highland Games

26 June 2024
Documentary maker to challenge heavies at Forres Highland Games

Documentary maker to challenge heavies at Forres Highland Games

26 June 2024

Inspired to realise his dreams following battles tuberculosis, Victor Bergeon is making a documentary series about his passion for extreme sport.


Kinloss Abbot’s House will be re-opened to the public

24 June 2024
Kinloss Abbot’s House will be re-opened to the public

Kinloss Abbot’s House will be re-opened to the public

24 June 2024

Kinloss Abbey Trust aims to open the Abbot’s House at the important historical site to visitors.


Pupils Kiltwalk 25 miles for Forres school funds

22 June 2024
Pupils Kiltwalk 25 miles for Forres school funds

Pupils Kiltwalk 25 miles for Forres school funds

22 June 2024

The pupils were joined by parents and former staff on the Mighty Stride and Wee Stride Kiltwalks.


(Picture special) Hundreds covered in colour on park run

20 June 2024
(Picture special) Hundreds covered in colour on park run

(Picture special) Hundreds covered in colour on park run

20 June 2024

Children and adults enjoyed running around Grant Park while being pelted with coloured powder.


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