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‘They are true heroes in our eyes’ - community effort overhauls school’s sensory garden

A community effort has seen the sensory garden in a school refurbished to benefit the pupils.

Vandalism caused at school as outdoor classroom and playground facilities damaged

School pupils and staff were met with the damage when they arrived on Monday morning.

Students benefit from ‘life-changing’ tuition policy

A flagship policy, which has meant more than 5000 students from the north-east have benefited from free tuition, has been hailed.

School reunion fundraising effort recognised by Scottish Parliament

A school reunion’s fundraising effort to support the present day pupils has been recognised in the Scottish Parliament.

Sex education complaints remain low but pupils withdrawn from lessons increases

Moray Council has received fewer than five complaints in each of 2022, 2023 and 2024 relating to the content of sex education.

LEGO competition encourages students to explore engineering

Students and industry professionals came together for the annual FIRST LEGO League Regional Final in Moray.

‘Reading is a superpower!’ - Moray kids in costume turn out in force on World Book Day

World Book Day promotes the joy and benefits of reading from an early age.

Local authority vacant properties available on the market

A former library, town hall, offices, vacant sites and a number of commercial premises are currently being marketed for sale or lease by a council.

False alarm at school over ‘fancy dress’ man with ‘sword’

School staff held children inside at breaktime after a man with a “sword” was spotted nearby, but police found it was a “small plastic sword”.

Who topped the list for Moray in the Sunday Times primary school league table for 2025?

A total of 21 schools were ranked from the Moray area.

Council tax rise condemned amid lack of cash for high school revamp

The budget set by Moray Council for the next financial year is one of missed opportunities, local councillors have said.

Council updates public on safety threat to schools

A “threat to safety” at Moray schools has been “swiftly resolved”, according to the council.

Teen arrested over ‘firearms’ threat to Moray schools

Police have arrested a man after malicious emails - understood to be a firearms threat - were sent to multiple Moray schools.

BREAKING: Large police presence after firearms threat to Moray schools

A large police presence is responding to a reported firearms threat to three Moray schools.

Local authority sets budget - with 10 per cent council tax hike agreed

Aberdeenshire Council has set its budget for the coming year - which includes a 10 per cent increase to council tax.

Scottish Government and council provision of additional support for learning (ASL) must be ‘fundamentally evaluated’, says watchdog

Local authorities such as Moray Council are being called upon to review ASL provision processes.

Crumbling school left ‘in limbo’ as council seek to abandon essential refurbishment plans

Plans to shelve vital refurbishment work on a crumbling Moray school have been blasted.

EDUCATION

‘They are true heroes in our eyes’ - community effort overhauls school’s sensory garden

Vandalism caused at school as outdoor classroom and playground facilities damaged

Vandalism caused at school as outdoor classroom and playground facilities damaged

Students benefit from ‘life-changing’ tuition policy

Students benefit from ‘life-changing’ tuition policy

School reunion fundraising effort recognised by Scottish Parliament

School reunion fundraising effort recognised by Scottish Parliament

Sex education complaints remain low but pupils withdrawn from lessons increases

Sex education complaints remain low but pupils withdrawn from lessons increases

LEGO competition encourages students to explore engineering

LEGO competition encourages students to explore engineering

‘Reading is a superpower!’ - Moray kids in costume turn out in force on World Book Day

‘Reading is a superpower!’ - Moray kids in costume turn out in force on World Book Day

Local authority vacant properties available on the market

Local authority vacant properties available on the market

False alarm at school over ‘fancy dress’ man with ‘sword’

False alarm at school over ‘fancy dress’ man with ‘sword’

Who topped the list for Moray in the Sunday Times primary school league table for 2025?

Who topped the list for Moray in the Sunday Times primary school league table for 2025?

Council tax rise condemned amid lack of cash for high school revamp

Council tax rise condemned amid lack of cash for high school revamp

Council updates public on safety threat to schools

Council updates public on safety threat to schools

Teen arrested over ‘firearms’ threat to Moray schools

Teen arrested over ‘firearms’ threat to Moray schools

BREAKING: Large police presence after firearms threat to Moray schools

BREAKING: Large police presence after firearms threat to Moray schools

Local authority sets budget - with 10 per cent council tax hike agreed

Local authority sets budget - with 10 per cent council tax hike agreed

Scottish Government and council provision of additional support for learning (ASL) must be ‘fundamentally evaluated’, says watchdog

Scottish Government and council provision of additional support for learning (ASL) must be ‘fundamentally evaluated’, says watchdog

Crumbling school left ‘in limbo’ as council seek to abandon essential refurbishment plans

Crumbling school left ‘in limbo’ as council seek to abandon essential refurbishment plans

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