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Forres Local @ForresLocal

Bringing you news, events and local information about the Forres area

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Leadbitter calls for VAT cut to give hospitality businesses a 'fighting chance' forreslocal.com/leadbitter-c…
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The Nicholson Building is demolished forreslocal.com/the-nicholso…
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Mercat Cross restored to former glory as stonemasons replace last four finials forreslocal.com/mercat-cross…
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Orbex to appoint administrators after funding bids fail forreslocal.com/orbex-to-app…
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Erskine centre in Forres celebrates year of 'lifeline' service for veterans forreslocal.com/erskine-cent…
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Kresanna Aigner given MBE in King's 2026 New Year Honours list forreslocal.com/kresanna-aig…
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Shops link up to offer festive retail evening in run up to Christmas forreslocal.com/shops-link-u…
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Local trio win top prize in business funding contest to develop medical innovation forreslocal.com/local-trio-w…
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Solar panel company focussed on one thing to outlast challenges of renewable sector forreslocal.com/solar-panel-…

Solar panel company focussed on one thing to outlast challenges of renewable sector - Forres Local

A renewable energy company has soared to success by focussing on a core product that has made it the longest established solar panel manufacturer in the whole of Europe. AES Solar was founded in 1979...

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Forres remembers – hundreds watch parade despite damp conditions forreslocal.com/forres-remem…

Forres remembers – hundreds turn out to watch parade despite damp conditions - Forres Local

The rain cleared in time for the Remembrance Parade in Forres on Sunday 9 November. Hundreds of supporters lined the high street as the parade made its way from St Leonard's Church to the war...

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Could you drive the Forres Osprey Bus and help local groups explore the area? forreslocal.com/could-you-dr…
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Comedy duo back in Forres filming for a second series of Only Child forreslocal.com/comedy-duo-b…

Comedy duo back in Forres filming for a second series of Only Child - Forres Local

Well-known Scottish comic actors Gregor Fisher (Rab C Nesbitt) and Greg McHugh (Gary: Tank Commander) spent the day in Forres filming for next series of Only Child. Filming scenes in the town centre...

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Forres business stalwart and pet shop owner Pearl Hamilton retires forreslocal.com/forres-busin…

Forres business stalwart and pet shop owner Pearl Hamilton to retire - Forres Local

A Forres shop owner who has been a mainstay of the town centre and business champion has announced her retirement. Pearl Hamilton is well known as the owner of Pearl's Pet Care, established more than...

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Planning permission for new 1,120-pupil Forres Academy at Roysvale is submitted forreslocal.com/planning-per…
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Forres and District Pipe Band celebrates 100 years with a ceilidh forreslocal.com/forres-and-d…
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Public invited to 'get involved in preserving and celebrating town's unique heritage' forreslocal.com/public-invit…
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Forres properties throw doors open for chance to visit local landmarks forreslocal.com/forres-prope…
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Crown and Anchor highly commended in Scottish gastro pub finals forreslocal.com/crown-and-an…
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Craft couple say they've landed 'somewhere good' after opening Tolbooth Street studio forreslocal.com/craft-couple…

Craft couple say they've landed 'somewhere good' in Forres - Forres Local

"We feel that we've landed somewhere really good" – that's how Steve Green describes the journey to opening a weaving and woodcraft business in Tolbooth Street with wife Jules. In this video, the...

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Politicians call for further action on wildfires as they become 'an ever-increasing issue' forreslocal.com/politicians-…
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