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Sad news for Rosemount 💔
23/12/2025

Sad news for Rosemount 💔

The Rosemount Place shop, known for its vibrant displays of houseplants and warm, welcoming atmosphere, has been a fixture for plant lovers since opening in 2020.

Lyn Falconer, 49, said she was "gobsmacked" when a judge allowed her son's killer, Rodney Shaw, to walk free from court,...
23/12/2025

Lyn Falconer, 49, said she was "gobsmacked" when a judge allowed her son's killer, Rodney Shaw, to walk free from court, ordering him to carry out community service.

Lyn Falconer, 49, said she was "gobsmacked" when a judge allowed her son's killer, Rodney Shaw, to walk free from court, ordering him to carry out community service.

Officers were seen going door-to-door and remained at the scene throughout the afternoon.
23/12/2025

Officers were seen going door-to-door and remained at the scene throughout the afternoon.

A report will be made to the procurator fiscal.

Jette Virdi has lifted the lid on opening Moray's first reformer pilates studio in the Elgin town centre and her adventu...
23/12/2025

Jette Virdi has lifted the lid on opening Moray's first reformer pilates studio in the Elgin town centre and her adventures around the world.

Jette Virdi has lifted the lid on opening Moray's first reformer pilates studio in the Elgin town centre and her adventures around the world.

The site once lined up for a McDonald’s could soon be home to something very different ☕ Starbucks has revealed plans fo...
23/12/2025

The site once lined up for a McDonald’s could soon be home to something very different ☕ Starbucks has revealed plans for a drive-thru in Ellon.

But will the proposal clear the same hurdles as before?

Read more here: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0qCk8l0

Items including scratch cards and to***co products valued at a four-figure sum were alleged to have been stolen.
22/12/2025

Items including scratch cards and to***co products valued at a four-figure sum were alleged to have been stolen.

Items including scratch cards and to***co products valued at a four-figure sum were alleged to have been stolen.

“I can attribute the fact that I am here to Douglas – thanks to him I get to celebrate this special time with my grandso...
22/12/2025

“I can attribute the fact that I am here to Douglas – thanks to him I get to celebrate this special time with my grandson.”

A Moray woman is marking a very special Christmas, nearly a decade after a mechanic saved her life.

Read more here: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0qCflp0

The trailer for Christopher Nolan's Matt Damon-starring epic was released this afternoon.
22/12/2025

The trailer for Christopher Nolan's Matt Damon-starring epic was released this afternoon.

22/12/2025

Too nervous to watch the penalties? You’re not alone 😅 Highland League Weekly was at Station Park for a festive ding-dong between Nairn County and Formartine United.

Catch the highlights - plus our full round-up of the weekend’s Highland League action - in our final episode before Christmas: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0qCgS00

The Press and Journal’s recent roadshows sparked honest conversations, challenges and new story ideas from across the no...
22/12/2025

The Press and Journal’s recent roadshows sparked honest conversations, challenges and new story ideas from across the north and north-east.

Our Editor Craig Walker reflects on what he heard - and why it matters.

👉 Read the full column here: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0qC6gM0

🚧 A new fence shot up beside Cove Road — but without planning permission🏘️ Neighbours hit back, saying it towers over th...
22/12/2025

🚧 A new fence shot up beside Cove Road — but without planning permission
🏘️ Neighbours hit back, saying it towers over the street and jars with the area
📝 Council has stepped in, ordering it taken down unless an appeal is lodged

Read more from Planning Ahead here: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0qC73W0

Major changes are coming to Cooper Park - and they could transform the pond as we know it. A multi-million-pound project...
22/12/2025

Major changes are coming to Cooper Park - and they could transform the pond as we know it. A multi-million-pound project aims to improve the water, wildlife and overall experience for visitors.

Some familiar activities could even make a comeback 👀

👉 Click to find out what’s planned and when work is due to begin: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0qCfqV0

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