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One of Scotland’s leading children’s authors has hit out at Moray Council while visiting one of four libraries scheduled for closure on Saturday. Lari Don visiting Rothes Library on Tuesday and after reading to local school children slammed Moray Council’s for “rubbing salt into the wounds” of library users by scheduling their closure at the … Read more
Moray will remain at the heart of a Scottish defence force according to the Independence White Paper published by the Scottish Government. The document launched before hundreds of journalists from throughout the world lays out the aspirations of the SNP Government for an independent Scotland should a Yes vote be secured in the September referendum. … Read more
Relatives of three airmen who died after their Tornado aircraft crashed over the Moray Firth while returning from a training mission have been provided with copies of the official report into the tragedy. However, while opinions over what caused the accident has been reached by the Military Aviation Authority (MMA) board of inquiry findings family … Read more
As Save our Libraries Moray awaits legal advice on their continued campaign to retain the remaining four libraries in region scheduled for closure a leading Scottish author is to join campaigners at Rothes Library this week. Last week’s decision by Moray Council to retain three of the under-threat libraries at Dufftown, Cullen and Burghead has … Read more
Still reeling from having to reverse a decision on Libraries and forced into an apology over the Falconer Museum in Forres, Moray Council are facing more questions over revelations that they paid out £3million in overtime in less than two years – and have filled a senior post paying over £100k a year without the … Read more
Councillors had to apologise after keeping a community group in the dark over plans to transfer a museum into community hands. Wednesday’s Full Council meeting was presented with their first petition since the system whereby a member of the public and direct an appeal to councillors was introduced at the behest of Labour councillor Barry … Read more