ROADWORKS are set to close or limit access to a couple of roads in the Buckie area this coming week.
Diversions due to roadworks taking place on the A96 mean that an abnormal load moving on Sunday will also have to use the diversion route.
A TOTAL of 1200 metres of carriageway will be improved.
The UK steam hauled tour is working its way back south from Inverness on its way to Edinburgh and on to London.
High winds will cause issues on Sunday and Monday with heavy rain developing overnight on Monday, leading to a yellow Met Office warning for flooding.
The work will see initial overnight convoy working, then a full weekend closure followed by a further four overnight closures.
MORE than £37 million could be “thrown down the drain” if a Scottish Government review shelves the full A96 dualling upgrade plan.
A yellow weather warning for snow in the north-east area has been issued by the Met Office.
A 20-year-old and a 23-year-old have been charged with assault after an incident at Elgin Bus Station yesterday.
THE Scottish Government’s decision to provide free rail travel for blind and partially sighted people and their companions has been hailed.
