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Information wanted about town hall time capsule

10+ hour, 17+ min ago  (257+ words) What's inside? Help solve the mystery of a forgotten time capsule " An appeal has gone out for people to come forward who may have information about a time capsule found hidden at Elgin Town Hall. Hall director, Jackie Andrews, confirmed…...

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Memorable" magic show sets kids on right track towards road safety

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (217+ words) A touch of magic did the trick when it came to getting the road safety message over to a group of Moray primary school kids. Thanks to cash from road firm Amey's community fund, youngsters from Keith Primary and St…...

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Moray pupils receive special "No Scotland No Party" tour visit ahead of World Cup

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (186+ words) Moray school pupils have got into the World Cup spirit with a special musical visit, as anticipation builds ahead of Scotland's return to the competition after 28 years. Singer-songwriter Nick Morgan stopped by Keith Primary School to perform for local primary…...

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A rising star in the art world" - Moray pupil wins first Jack Vettriano Award

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (470+ words) A teenage artist from Moray has been awarded the inaugural Jack Vettriano Award - launched to support new talent. Director of competition organisers the Royal Scottish Academy (RSA), Colin Greenslade believes Gordonstoun pupil, Ruby Mitcham, is one of the most promising…...

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Excited to help artistic talent flourish" - Siblings buy Orchard Road Studios

3+ week, 3+ hour ago  (341+ words) Local siblings have invested in a studio to boost the town's creative community. Having rented space at Orchard Road Studios for the past three years, artist Sasha Mc Mahon is the new co-owner of the building with her brother, Jools....

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Buzzcocks star Phill Jupitus joins variety night in Moray

3+ week, 7+ hour ago  (159+ words) Findhorn's Universal Hall is set to welcome a household name this month as Phill Jupitus takes to the stage for a unique evening of variety. The comedian and former Never Mind the Buzzcocks captain will perform as part of the…...

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Mac Moray anthem "Poopy Poo" surges up i Tunes download charts to fund life-extending vaccine for Moray dad James Mc Pherson

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (578+ words) A former Moray firefighter who has terminal cancer says he's "blown away" that a charity single released in his honour has reached number three in the i Tunes download charts. All the money raised from a remix of a Mac…...

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Moray venue's new artistic director looking forward to "exciting role'

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (239+ words) A Moray venue has unveiled its new artistic director. Universal Hall Promotions is delighted to announce that they have appointed Tanera Bryden as their new Executive/Artistic Director. She will start work on July 1. Tanera was Artistic Director of Nairn…...

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In pictures: Day two of Mac Moray Festival 2026

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (172+ words) Mac Moray Festival is over for another year - and organiser Andy Macdonald is celebrating another successful weekend of music in Elgin. The event's Sunday stayed dry throughout and, although temperatures were slightly lower than hoped for, thousands of people descended…...

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Shock N-Trance set marks end of Mac Moray 2026 as FOUR acts confirmed for next year

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (270+ words) There was a shock end to Mac Moray Festival's 2026 edition when a former favourite returned to put on a show. N-Trance - who performed at the event in Elgin's Cooper Park last year - played an unannounced set, providing a surprise end…...