Forres Local

The contract to demolish a former Moray health centre to make way for council housing has been put out to tender. Read more in the Aberdeen Press and Journal

Piping At Forres, the European Pipe Band Championships, sponsored by Benromach Speyside single malt scotch whisky. Read more in the Aberdeen Press and Journal

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FINAL preparations are underway for Piping at Forres due to take place  at the Grant Park on Saturday, June 27. Read more in the Forres Gazette

THE community of Forres Area has been awarded £100,000 as a winner of this year’s Creative Place Awards. Read more in the allmedia scotland

BAROQUE ensemble The Marvel of Peru returns to Brodie Castle near Forres on Sunday 14th June with an unusual programme of 18th-century music and verse. Read more in the Forres Gazette

FORRES locals, and visitors to the town, have been enjoying a trip back in time at the Tolbooth rent rooms. Read more in the Forres Gazette

Volunteers are being sought to help continue the success of one of Moray’s most popular summer attractions. Read more in the Aberdeen Press and Journal

A FORRES primary school is getting a £5million refurbishment. Applegrove along with Buckie’s Millbank, Elgin’s Seafield and Lossie’s St Gerardine, have been chosen as the schools most in need of refurbishment in the area Read more in the Forres Gazette

Moray will host a unique cooking competition this summer when budding chefs battle it out to create the world’s tastiest tattie scone. Read more in the Aberdeen Press and Journal