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Chris Saunderson


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Chris is content editor with The Northern Scot print and online and its sister newspapers in Moray. He has been with Highland News and Media and its predecessor since 1994. He is based in Lossiemouth

Football match will support suicide prevention charity Mikeysline

09 March 2024
Football match will support suicide prevention charity Mikeysline

Football match will support suicide prevention charity Mikeysline

09 March 2024

TRIBUTE paid to founders of Moray Mental Health FC.


WATCH: 'Numbness and disbelief' - Stagecoach driver reacts to death of colleague Keith Rollinson after Elgin bus station vigil

04 February 2024
WATCH: 'Numbness and disbelief' - Stagecoach driver reacts to death of colleague Keith Rollinson after Elgin bus station vigil

WATCH: 'Numbness and disbelief' - Stagecoach driver reacts to death of colleague Keith Rollinson after Elgin bus station vigil

04 February 2024

TRIBUTE paid to Stagecoach bus driver Keith Rollinson.


WATCH: Mental Health gig in Elgin Town Hall raises money for Mikeysline

29 January 2024
WATCH: Mental Health gig in Elgin Town Hall raises money for Mikeysline

WATCH: Mental Health gig in Elgin Town Hall raises money for Mikeysline

29 January 2024

Great night of music for mental health charity.


Buckie Thistle's Scottish Cup fairytale as they prepare to challenge Celtic

21 January 2024
Buckie Thistle's Scottish Cup fairytale as they prepare to challenge Celtic

Buckie Thistle's Scottish Cup fairytale as they prepare to challenge Celtic

21 January 2024

BUCKIE fans dare to dream of success in Paradise.


Nairn McDonald's owner buys Moray branch

08 December 2023
Nairn McDonald's owner buys Moray branch

Nairn McDonald's owner buys Moray branch

08 December 2023

THE owner of McDonald's in Nairn has taken over the Elgin branch of the franchise, praising it for its "incredibly loyal customer base".


Can you help catch Kiesha Donaghy's killer?

29 November 2023
Can you help catch Kiesha Donaghy's killer?

Can you help catch Kiesha Donaghy's killer?

29 November 2023

POLICE still need as much information as possible to uncover cold-blooded killer.


MND mum Lucy Smith: "I feel like I have won the Lottery"

17 November 2023
MND mum Lucy Smith: "I feel like I have won the Lottery"

MND mum Lucy Smith: "I feel like I have won the Lottery"

17 November 2023

INSPIRATIONAL Motor Neurone Disease campaigner celebrates 10th anniversary of diagnosis.


Rail services in Highlands and north east suspended or delayed due to heavy rain warning

27 October 2023
Rail services in Highlands and north east suspended or delayed due to heavy rain warning

Rail services in Highlands and north east suspended or delayed due to heavy rain warning

27 October 2023

Rail travellers urged to plan ahead.


Highlands suicide prevention charity Mikeysline nets windfall

10 October 2023
Highlands suicide prevention charity Mikeysline nets windfall

Highlands suicide prevention charity Mikeysline nets windfall

10 October 2023

CHARITY supporting people in mental health crisis is big winner.


WATCH: Charity football match will support Highlands and Moray mental health service Mikeysline

04 October 2023
WATCH: Charity football match will support Highlands and Moray mental health service Mikeysline

WATCH: Charity football match will support Highlands and Moray mental health service Mikeysline

04 October 2023

CHARITY football match takes centre stage.


Bikers pay emotional farewell to Sam Beaven in Forres

08 September 2023
Bikers pay emotional farewell to Sam Beaven in Forres

Bikers pay emotional farewell to Sam Beaven in Forres

08 September 2023

BIKERS turn out in their hundreds.


ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Ferry failure gave us a chance to explore Caithness coastline

14 August 2023
ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Ferry failure gave us a chance to explore Caithness coastline

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Ferry failure gave us a chance to explore Caithness coastline

14 August 2023

On his way to Orkney, Moray content editor Chris Saunderson was stranded for 36 hours – and discovered some of the wonders of the far north


Michelle Visage's delight at Parklands' Pride

25 June 2023
Michelle Visage's delight at Parklands' Pride

Michelle Visage's delight at Parklands' Pride

25 June 2023

DRAG queens belt out classic hits for residents at Highlands care home.


Winnie Ewing: "True patriot and immense fun to be with"

22 June 2023
Winnie Ewing: "True patriot and immense fun to be with"

Winnie Ewing: "True patriot and immense fun to be with"

22 June 2023

FORMER editor pays tribute to Winning Ewing.


'I will hang on to my beard until May 29', says local police officer

05 May 2023
'I will hang on to my beard until May 29', says local police officer

'I will hang on to my beard until May 29', says local police officer

05 May 2023

LOCAL reaction to clean shaven policy proposed by Police Scotland.


Unsung Hero – 'I didn't realise they were talking about me'

28 April 2023
Unsung Hero – 'I didn't realise they were talking about me'

Unsung Hero – 'I didn't realise they were talking about me'

28 April 2023

"OVER the moon" with Spirit of Speyside award.


WATCH:Whisky lovers set to flock to Spirit of Speyside festival

27 April 2023
WATCH:Whisky lovers set to flock to Spirit of Speyside festival

WATCH:Whisky lovers set to flock to Spirit of Speyside festival

27 April 2023

TOUCH of Tartan launches Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival.


SNP leadership hopefuls cannot promise A96 dualling will be delivered by 2030

17 March 2023
SNP leadership hopefuls cannot promise A96 dualling will be delivered by 2030

SNP leadership hopefuls cannot promise A96 dualling will be delivered by 2030

17 March 2023

No commitment on A96 dualling timescale.


A9 and A96 dualling row: MSPs on opposite sides of the road

24 February 2023
A9 and A96 dualling row: MSPs on opposite sides of the road

A9 and A96 dualling row: MSPs on opposite sides of the road

24 February 2023

Douglas Ross and Richard Lochhead in war of words over projects.


Eden Court's Under Canvas promises 39 days of top-class music and performances

07 February 2023
Eden Court's Under Canvas promises 39 days of top-class music and performances

Eden Court's Under Canvas promises 39 days of top-class music and performances

07 February 2023

TRAD music festival looking for local artists.


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