Forres Gazette

Battle is on to save lunch club

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

PENSIONERS have reacted angrily to news that the luncheon club which operates from Forres House Community Centre is to end, and are calling on the public of Forres to get behind their campaign to save it.

A group of them have started a petition which gathered around 1,000 signatures at the weekend after two senior members spent the day standing outside Tesco, letting people know what was happening.

Hootenanny kicks off Tolbooth campaign

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

CAMPAIGNERS for the Tolbooth and Nelson's Tower, which it is hoped will be handed over to a Forres-based trust to run, are holding a 'Heritage Hootenanny' in the town hall this weekend.

Show of true grit wins it for Cans

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

HARD graft and determination were the deciding factors for Forres Mechanics in Saturday's win at Turriff United, according to manager Gordon Winton as his side consolidated their position as the top North club.

Mary Brown (nee Simpson)

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT

I AM seeking information to help with a family story to tell my mother on her 100th birthday on April 3rd.

An entertaining evening

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

THE Forres Community Activities Association held their Youth Entertains concert at Forres Town Hall.

Council sets sights on those most in need � again

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Once again Moray Council are targeting the most vulnerable members of our community by stopping the subsidised meals for pensioners.

Father and son team are on the right track

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

SETTING up and running train sets has for many decades been a popular hobby for children and adults alike.

Share your blogs with us � and the world

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

HAVE you a blog you think deserves a wider audience? This is your opportunity to get it known. We don't mind what you write about as long as it keeps us interested or entertained and the subject or the author is from our area.

Nimrod delay adds to base uncertainty

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT

THE news that the arrival of the new Nimrod MRA4 has been delayed further and will not now be coming to RAF Kinloss until "July" will do nothing to quell the anxiety surrounding the future of the airbase.

Put your music online with the Gazette

Thu, 05 Jul 2007 04:00:00 GMT

CALLING all local musicians: the Forres Gazette wants you � and your music � on our website.

Enjoy some online reading

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT