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See the night sky from the top of the tower

03 February 2025
See the night sky from the top of the tower

See the night sky from the top of the tower

03 February 2025

Talks, exhibitions, open days and tours are on at Forres Tolbooth and Nelson’s Tower this year.


‘I wanted to push myself’ - Forres man’s dance challenge

02 February 2025
‘I wanted to push myself’ - Forres man’s dance challenge

‘I wanted to push myself’ - Forres man’s dance challenge

02 February 2025

John and dance partner Laura Archibald from Inverness are committed to three lessons-a-week.


Work on Findhorn road expected to take 10 weeks

31 January 2025
Work on Findhorn road expected to take 10 weeks

Work on Findhorn road expected to take 10 weeks

31 January 2025

The B9011 was damaged by heavy rain, high tides and strong winds last Spring.


UK Government invests £20 million in Forres company

29 January 2025
UK Government invests £20 million in Forres company

UK Government invests £20 million in Forres company

29 January 2025

Space rocket launches from British shores are expected to massively boost the UK’s economy


Expansion plans for growing youth club

29 January 2025
Expansion plans for growing youth club

Expansion plans for growing youth club

29 January 2025

The new development officer and volunteers are looking for more funding and support.


Final grants of up to £10k available to more local projects

28 January 2025
Final grants of up to £10k available to more local projects

Final grants of up to £10k available to more local projects

28 January 2025

A total of 36 individuals and organisations which serve the Forres Academy catchment area have already benefitted.


MSP calls for use of empty homes to address housing shortage

27 January 2025
MSP calls for use of empty homes to address housing shortage

MSP calls for use of empty homes to address housing shortage

27 January 2025

Long-term empty homes can be brought back into use via compulsory purchase orders.


Gymnastics club forced to leave home town

26 January 2025
Gymnastics club forced to leave home town

Gymnastics club forced to leave home town

26 January 2025

The club’s previous storage space of 36 years is now being used by Forres Academy.


Moray singer-songwriter to play Celtic Connections

25 January 2025
Moray singer-songwriter to play Celtic Connections

Moray singer-songwriter to play Celtic Connections

25 January 2025

The Forres-based musician has only been making music seriously since 2021.


Committee to invest £10,000 in storage for Highland Games

24 January 2025
Committee to invest £10,000 in storage for Highland Games

Committee to invest £10,000 in storage for Highland Games

24 January 2025

Asbestos cement roof sheeting on a storage shed will be removed safely and replaced.


Environmental charity’s entire board resigns after criticism

22 January 2025
Environmental charity’s entire board resigns after criticism

Environmental charity’s entire board resigns after criticism

22 January 2025

Transition Town Forres blame rising costs and lack of usage for their building.


Give blood at community centre to save lives

21 January 2025
Give blood at community centre to save lives

Give blood at community centre to save lives

21 January 2025

The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service makes good use of every drop.


Fun day at The Loft is open to everyone

19 January 2025
Fun day at The Loft is open to everyone

Fun day at The Loft is open to everyone

19 January 2025

The branch, now based at St Leonard’s Church, Forres is hosting its first fundraiser for more fun events.


Contract awarded for construction of new school

17 January 2025
Contract awarded for construction of new school

Contract awarded for construction of new school

17 January 2025

The project is a partnership between five local authorities across the north to deliver new learning estate.


Bakery to rise with £55,000 HIE funding

17 January 2025
Bakery to rise with £55,000 HIE funding

Bakery to rise with £55,000 HIE funding

17 January 2025

Installing solar panels and building a new production corridor will cut carbon and improve productivity.


People’s bank celebrating 30 years of service to the community

16 January 2025
People’s bank celebrating 30 years of service to the community

People’s bank celebrating 30 years of service to the community

16 January 2025

Volunteers at the not-for-profit social enterprise help members from Nairn to Buckie.


Parents ‘misled’ as nursery cuts loom

15 January 2025
Parents ‘misled’ as nursery cuts loom

Parents ‘misled’ as nursery cuts loom

15 January 2025

Pilmuir and Lhanbryde nurseries are in line for reduced hours and staffing.


“I mended Scorsese’s alarm clock” - automata consultant to introduce ‘Hugo’ at town hall

13 January 2025
“I mended Scorsese’s alarm clock” - automata consultant to introduce ‘Hugo’ at town hall

“I mended Scorsese’s alarm clock” - automata consultant to introduce ‘Hugo’ at town hall

13 January 2025

Michael Start from The House of Automata was a consultant for the movie’s production


Town hall needs volunteers with a passion for our community

10 January 2025
Town hall needs volunteers with a passion for our community

Town hall needs volunteers with a passion for our community

10 January 2025

FACT needs new board members and volunteers for phase two of the building’s renovation.


Community Quilt representing area on display at town hall

08 January 2025
Community Quilt representing area on display at town hall

Community Quilt representing area on display at town hall

08 January 2025

Forres Area Community Trust commissioned a Community Quilt for Forres Town Hall.


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