Moray Council

Phase one of the 1,500 housing development at Findrassie in Elgin has been given the go-ahead by Moray Council. Representatives on the planning and regulatory services committee accepted officer recommendations to grant planning permission to Barratt North Scotland for the first 113 homes of the 8.6

Council house tenants in Moray are being consulted on proposed rent changes. Moray Council continues to have the lowest average weekly rent of all local authorities in Scotland, at £60.02 in 2019-20 compared to the national average for local authorities and housing associations of £81.46

Moray Council's planning committee has agreed plans to build 77 houses in the village of Lhanbryde. Yesterday, the committee backed the council officers' recommendation to approve Springfield Properties’ development at St Andrew Terrace.

Days of heavy rain in the Moray area have proved the success of the local authority's flood alleviation schemes.

Moray Council’s flexible food fund has re-opened for applications to help those facing financial difficulties. Anyone facing financial hardship can apply for help in paying for food during the ongoing coronavirus crisis. Cash is allocated monthly to successful applicants, based on the number o

A trio of community asset transfers in Aberlour, Lossiemouth and Findochty have been given the go-ahead from Moray Council. Two competing requests were received for the Alice Littler Park in Aberlour, from Play Aberlour and the Aberlour Community Association.

Planning permission has been granted for 81 homes in Elgin.

Private and commercial developers are being reminded that Moray Council's new guidance on developer obligations comes into effect from today. The new guidelines apply to all new developments, from a resident building a new-build home for themselves, or larger-scale housebuilding or commercial develo

A multi-million-pound cash boost to help the Moray economy recover from the impact of COVID-19 is being considered by councillors.

The number of homes being built in Moray is at its highest since 2011.

Planners have approved the building of 84 private and 28 affordable homes at the 7.6-hectare Knockomie site in Forres.

Moray Council has today backed plans to put climate change actions at the centre of council activity with the aim to be carbon neutral by 2030.

Moray residents with empty properties may be eligible for a COVID-19 grant to reduce their levy payment.

Non-emergency repairs in council homes in Moray will resume from September 1.

Services in Moray Council are continuing to deteriorate, in particular within education, according to a new report from the Accounts Commission.