Garry McCartney

1 week ago | northern-scot.co.uk | Garry McCartney

Moray Council’s contractor has promised to adjust traffic lights to alleviate traffic jams on a notoriously busy stretch of road. Yunex Traffic is responsible for the signals at Forres Health and Care Centre and the St Catherine’s Road-Orchard Road junction that often cause frustration - particularly during rush hour. A local authority spokesman claimed the lights operate on a set cycle, with green light durations tailored to the level of traffic.

1 week ago | northern-scot.co.uk | Garry McCartney

Forres will remember the end of the Second World War with local events on Thursday, May 8 - AKA Victory in Europe Day. VE Day marks the formal acceptance by the Allies in Europe (Great Britain, the United States, and Russia) of Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces on that date in 1945, when Germany surrendered all military operations.

1 week ago | forres-gazette.co.uk | Garry McCartney

Forres will remember the end of the Second World War with local events on Thursday, May 8 - AKA Victory in Europe Day. VE Day marks the formal acceptance by the Allies in Europe (Great Britain, the United States, and Russia) of Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces on that date in 1945, when Germany surrendered all military operations.

1 week ago | forres-gazette.co.uk | Garry McCartney

Published: 05:30, 07 May 2025 Moray Council’s contractor has promised to adjust traffic lights to alleviate traffic jams on a notoriously busy stretch of road. Yunex Traffic is responsible for the signals at Forres Health and Care Centre and the St Catherine’s Road-Orchard Road junction that often cause frustration - particularly during rush hour. A local authority spokesman claimed the lights operate on a set cycle, with green light durations tailored to the level of traffic.

1 week ago | forres-gazette.co.uk | Garry McCartney

Residents of a village are being invited to a screening of two films focused on life in their community. Rafford Movie Night - celebrating host venue Rafford Village Hall's 75th anniversary on Saturday, May 17 - will show Rafford's Growing Roots' and 'Rafford's Hall Tales' with support from the Film Forres Mobile project. Rafford resident and Film Forres administrator, Ruth Whitfield, confirmed the hall’s doors will open at 7.30pm for an 8pm start - £5 cash at the door includes tea and home bakes.