Missing from Nairn – Emma Greer

[MISSING] Emma Greer (42), Nairn

UPDATE 03.01.21: Emma has been traced in Inverness safe and well Police are appealing for information to help trace missing person Emma Greer (42) who has been reported missing from her home in Nairn. Emma was last seen during the late afternoon today (Saturday 2 January) and is believed to be using her silver Renault … Read more

Emma Henderson MBE

Forres women recognised in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours list

Two local women have been recognised in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List for their charitable work. Captain Emma Henderson, from Kinloss, has been awarded the MBE for her ‘outstanding service in support of well-being for NHS Staff’. Project Wingman is a nationwide movement to support medics during the Covid-19 pandemic. The organisation was started … Read more

Grant Park filled with joy and laughter as snow brings families out for day of sledging fun

Today might have been the busiest day Grant Park has seen all year with hundreds of youngsters and their parents flocking to the public space. Despite lockdown limiting indoor and outdoor socialising, almost remarkably, there was nothing to stop anyone venturing out in the first proper snow we’ve had all year and having a great … Read more

Council services over the festive period

Moray Council has published its service arrangements for over the festive period. All council offices closed from Thursday 24 December at 3pm until Tuesday 5 January at 8.45am Emergency council services Over the holiday period the emergency out-of-hours service will operate as normal on 03457 565656 for all council services, including matters of child protection. … Read more

Richard Lochhead

Level 4 jump is a preventative measure to protect everyone says MSP Richard Lochhead

Moray MSP Richard Lochhead has responded to widespread upset that Moray will move into Level 4 on Boxing Day along with highly-populated Level 3 areas in the Central Belt. The county has experienced the lowest infection on the mainland, and has remained in Level 1 since the tier system was introduced last month. Local authority … Read more

Happy Travels – Adventures of a Solo Traveller by Stewart Noble

Forres man goes round the world alone… and lives to tell the tale

Happy Travels – Adventures of a Solo Traveller by Stewart Alexander Noble If you took an international holiday every year of your adult life, by the age of 65 that’s 50 trips experiencing new cultures and meeting people from all over the world. Something wonderful to look back on – if you don’t tot up … Read more