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Man admits murdering grandmother by repeatedly punching and stamping on her

A man has been jailed for at least 15 years after he admitted murdering his 84-year-old grandmother by repeatedly punching and stamping on her, causing her to die from her injuries six days later. Scott McCulloch, 26, from Forres in Moray, pleaded ...

19 May 2023 at 12:45

Scotland

Woman, 27, dies following crash between car and lorry

A woman has died after a car and lorry crash early on Monday. The 27-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene after the crash on the A96 in Moray between Forres and Brodie at about 7.10am. Police Scotland said a 57-year-old man driving the lorry ...

11 Nov 2024 at 14:41

Scotland

Motorcyclist dies in A96 crash with car

A motorcyclist has died after a collision with a car on the A96. Police were called to the road between Alves and Forres at around 8.40am on Sunday. The man riding the motorbike was pronounced dead at the scene while the female driver of the car ...

30 Jul 2023 at 14:16

Scotland

Space firms working in Scotland get £6.7m boost

A Government minister has signalled his desire for the UK to be “Europe’s leading destination for small satellite launches” as he announced a funding boost for two companies working in Scotland. Orbex, an orbital launch services company based ...

13 Dec 2023 at 09:43

Scotland

Construction begins on ‘carbon neutral’ Sutherland Spaceport

Construction has begun on a spaceport on the northern coast of the British mainland, which plans to host up to 12 rocket launches into space each year. The Sutherland Spaceport, located on the A’Mhoine peninsula, will be “home” to the rocket ...

05 May 2023 at 00:01

Scotland

School in Moray closes as a result of Raac

A school in Moray has closed as a result of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (Raac). Forres Academy has shut and pupils will move to remote learning on Thursday and Friday of this week while staff put contingency plans in place, Moray ...

13 Sept 2023 at 19:15

Scotland

More than 30 firefighters tackle wildfire

More than 30 firefighters are tackling a forest wildfire which is in its second day. The blaze in Culbin Forest near Forres in Moray was reported to the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) at 8.37am on Monday. At the height of the ...

20 May 2025 at 15:54

Scotland

Firefighters to return to wildfire for third day

Firefighters have withdrawn from the scene of a wildfire which has raged on for two days, and are due to return in the morning. The blaze in Culbin Forest, near Forres in Moray, was reported to the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service ...

20 May 2025 at 22:53

Scotland

Firefighters spend second day tackling wildfire

Firefighters are spending a second day tackling a wildfire in a forest. The blaze in Culbin Forest near Forres in Moray was reported to the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service at 8.37am on Monday. At the height of the incident more ...

20 May 2025 at 07:48

Firefighters continue to attend forest wildfire for third day

Scotland

Firefighters at forest wildfire for three days

Firefighters remain at the scene of a forest wildfire for a third day. The blaze in Culbin Forest near Forres in Moray was reported to the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) at 8.37am on Monday. At the height of the ...

21 May 2025 at 15:07

Spaceport on Shetland Islands will be ready for launch by July, MPs told

The spaceport at the northernmost tip of the UK will be ready for satellite launches by July, MPs have been told. A number of companies plan to use SaxaVord Spaceport, on Unst in the Shetland Islands, as a launch site ...

05 Feb 2025 at 15:33

Scotland

Cat reunited with owner after 11 years away from Scottish home

A cat whose owners thought had long disappeared has finally been reunited with his family more than a decade since going missing after turning up 80 miles away from his Scottish home. Fergus went missing from his ...

27 Jan 2022 at 10:55

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