Moray

Vehicle access to Lea Bridge between Gordon Street and Invererne Road in Forres is to be permanently closed following the results of a recent structural assessment.

Moray Council has set out the latest progress on its Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategy (LHEES), outlining the actions taken over the past year to reduce carbon emissions from buildings, improve energy efficiency and support communities through the transition to low carbon heating. The 2026 u

Moray Council has approved its updated Developer Obligations Planning Guidance to reflect changes in national planning policy.

Moray Council has agreed a number of updates to the Elgin Levelling Up Fund programme to ensure projects can be delivered on time and provide the greatest benefit for the local area.

Moray Council has agreed the next steps to take forward the Buckie Harbour Masterplan, marking an important milestone in the project to expand and modernise the harbour for future economic growth.

Moray Council has unanimously approved plans to relocate Forres Academy to a new, purpose-built school near its current site.

Plans to bring Elgin’s historic Grant Lodge back into public use have taken an important step forward thanks to new support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Moray Council has been awarded £212,427 to develop detailed proposals for the building, which has been empty for more than

Moray Council has submitted an application for Listed Building Consent for the removal of the two failed sections of the Garmouth Viaduct, also known as the Spey Viaduct, following its partial collapse.

Moray Council has agreed to progress an internal repurposing project to meet the future capacity requirements at Elgin High School.

Moray Council has set out the next steps for the Spey Viaduct after two of its western spans collapsed into the River Spey in December.

Moray Council has published an update on its Capital Plan for 2026–2029, setting out how it plans to invest in buildings, schools, roads and other public assets over the next three years – and the challenges it faces in doing so.

The planning application for a new Forres Academy building next to Applegrove Primary School has been given the green light by Moray Council’s Planning and Regulatory Service committee today.  The development will see a modern, three-storey building capable of accommodating 1,120 pupils.

Moray Council has submitted a planning application for the regeneration of Grant Lodge, marking a significant milestone in the delivery of the Cultural Quarter as part of the Moray Growth Deal.

A new audit shows that Moray has land identified with the potential to meet housing needs for more than 24 years, providing valuable insight for planning homes, infrastructure, and sustainable community growth.

The collapse of the 140-year-old Garmouth Viaduct has been attributed to scour following an initial inspection by Moray Council engineers.