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The iRows Blog (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
A publicly-backed research laboratory programs to establish a spin-off company specialising in incorporating engineering into clothing and accessories. Distance Lab in Forres, Moray, have seed support from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE). The company, called Lost Values, would develop thoughts such as as sunshades and fans fitted with solar panels. Charged by sunshine during the day, the accoutrements...
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
By Frank Urquhart THE king of fish is making a steady comeback, with salmon catches on Scotland's rivers last year the third-highest since records began more than 50 years ago, it was revealed yesterday.
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The Poor Mouth (Free subscription) | 27/09/2008
PHOTO HUNT FOLLOWS When it comes to bad poetry, Willam Topaz McGonagall is arguably the king. However it does not mean that he is not without challengers. One of the prime contenders must be James McIntyre . Born in Forres, Scotland in 1828 McIntyre moved to Canada at the age of 14, settling first in St Catherines and later Ingersoll, Ontario. Ingersoll which was then the heart of the Canadian dairy...
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
Police appeal for witnesses following what was described as a "serious assault" in Moray.
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 22/09/2008
Checks are carried out to identify a body spotted off the coast of Lossiemouth by an RAF helicopter.
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The Herald (Free subscription) | 18/09/2008
The explosion of music venues in Glasgow in recent years, with the Carling Academy, ABC, Oran Mor, Classic Grand and Stereo all joining established favourites such as Barrowland and King Tut’s, has left Scotland’s capital city looking ever more impoverished.
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oil and energy news (Free subscription) | 16/09/2008
By Frank Urquhart THE founder of Scotland’s biggest independent ice-cream firm yesterday urged Britain’s farmers and landowners to unite in forming the country’s biggest windpower company. Dr Maitland Mackie, the chairman of Mackies of Scotland, said they could seize the lion’s share of a potential £270 billion renewable energy jackpot. With start-up funding of £10 million, Dr Mackie [...]
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A Gurn from Nurn (Free subscription) | 13/09/2008
Joy for the faithful at Station Park as the Wee County heroes struggled on to win 2-1 despite having a man sent off. This takes the Golden Boys up to third place and boosts the squad's confidence for next Sunday's North of Scotland cup final against Caley.
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News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 13/09/2008
THE funeral of a father found dead after his baby daughter was injured was held yesterday. Stuart Campbell, 32, of Portgordon, Moray, was last seen alive after he visited thre
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 12/09/2008
MORAY Council and the Moray Chamber of Commerce have secured £15,000 of Scottish Government funding to develop a business improvement district (Bid) in Elgin town cent
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The Daily Record (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
THE leader of Scotland's Catholics alerted police after he was bombarded with threatening phone calls, the Record can reveal.
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A Gurn from Nurn (Free subscription) | 08/09/2008
These are heady days for the Nairn County faithful. Riding high in 4th spot in the Highland League the Station Park side welcome 3rd place Keith this coming Saturday. Th e following Sunday (21st), it's a trip through to Grant Street park for the North of Scotland cup final against Caley Thistle. As if that won't provide enough excitement for September there is now the not inconsiderable matter of a...
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The Daily Record (Free subscription) | 08/09/2008
GEORGE BURLEY didn't arrive at the end of the world on Saturday in Skopje. But he came close. Way too close.
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Archaeology in Europe (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
Ball pin head, a dagger and pieces of harness among artefacts found ARCHAEOLOGISTS and volunteers at the Birnie dig site, near Elgin, have uncovered more evidence of the Romans’ presence in Moray. The team, led by Fraser Hunter, curator at the National Museums of Scotland, is excavating two 2,000-year-old roundhouses. Read the rest of this article...
