Forres

YOUR VIEWS: Some suggestions for helping to make A9 safer

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Transport Secretary Mairi McAllan said she was open to suggestions on how to make the A9 safer at the recent Inverness Courier A9 Crisis Summit. Picture: Callum Mackay.
It is very clear that the A9 fr…

Lightning strike causes signal to fail at Brodie level crossing

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The crossing looking onto the A96. Picture by Brian Smith
THE extreme weather at the weekend played havoc with a local section of regional infrastructure.
The level crossing at the rail track in Brodi…

Serious crash on A9 sparks road closure and 70-mile diversion

Police and ambulance crews were called to reports of a collision involving a car and a lorry near Dalmagarry, between Tomatin and Moy, around 6am on Friday.
The carriageway is closed on all approaches as a result. 
Traffic Scotland[1] has advised road …

Police charge pair for Forres serious assault

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POLICE have arrested and charged two men after an assault left a 54-year-old victim needing medical treatment.

The assault took place by Grantown Road in Forres…Picture: Beth Taylor
The pair, aged 1…