Forres 2020 Vision Set Out
The vision for Forres in the year 2020 and beyond is soon to be set out following an extensive public consultation. Find out more via the Forres Gazette here
Forres Local
Damage to the medieval Sueno’s Stone in Forres
Vandals have caused more than £10,000 worth of damage to glass panels which surround a medieval stone in Moray. Three panels were broken on Wednesday night at Sueno’s Stone in Forres, Read more in the Forres Gazette
Academy pupils will be Career Ready
Eight Forres Academy pupils will get a taste for working life on the Career Ready project, a structured two-year course designed to provide on-the-job experience with knowledge of different sectors and industries. Read more in the Forres Gazette
Forres Academy pupils cook up business
A team of nine student entrepreneurs from Forres Academy, AKA Venture Local, are cooking up a business idea which will generate profits for regional food producers, and funding for Moray Foodbank. Read more in the Forres Gazette
Traffic Lights Considered on Forres Bypass
Transport Scotland will carry out a survey to see if traffic lights are required on the Forres bypass. Find our more via the Forres Gazette here
Forres Bonfire and Fireworks
They’re on! Rotary Forres is delighted to present the spectacular Forres Bonfire and Fireworks from 6:30pm on Saturday 5th November. Plus, from 12 noon don’t miss a spectacular showcase from the Army.
New bid to buy Mosset Park
Forres Community Leisure (FCL), a new company set up to benefit the local community, is investigating the possibility acquiring Mosset Park stadium and adjacent land at Bogton. Read more in the Forres Gazette
Advance works for new rail station under way
Work has started on the new railway line through Forres. Network Rail and contractor BAM Nuttall are working adjacent to the old track at Waterford as part of the wider, £170 million Aberdeen to Inverness Project. Read more in the Forres Gazette
Public invited to see options for A96 dual Forres bypass
WHAT route would you prefer the new dualled A96 to take past Forres? A public event will be at the Ramnee Hotel on Wednesday October, 5 from noon- 7pm. Read more in the Forres Gazette
Forres pickers invited to Moray litter summit
Forres Community Clean Up (FCCU), along with other local groups and environmental organisations, will attend a summit aimed at improving the litter situation in Moray organised by Richard Lochhead MSP. Read more in the Forres Gazette