It’s a place where old-world charm meets cutting-edge innovation, whose spectacular rural settings and global outlook attract tourists, businesses and new residents alike.
From emerging technology and advanced manufacturing to world renowned whiskies and fashion brands, Moray is a compelling destination.
Whether you’re after a scenic coastal, rural and cultural trip, a beautiful place to call home, a great place to work, a new and exciting business opportunity or somewhere to learn and grow , then look no further than Moray.
With more than £100 million investment coming to Moray, a new place prospectus has been launched to attract the best partners to drive forward growth and opportunities.
‘Invest in Moray’ highlights the transformative, once-in-a-generation change that is already underway following the multi-million Moray Growth Deal funding allocation from The Scottish Government and UK Government. It will build on Moray’s strengths to facilitate sustainable, fair and inclusive economic growth.
Take advantage of a lifestyle most people only dream of enjoying. Moray has breathtaking natural resources, famous brands on the doorstep, beautiful coastlines and a high standard of living. Voted as one of the top five rural regions in Scotland for quality of life, Moray offers a thriving cultural offer, affordable housing, great schools and stunning scenery. Plus, excellent connectivity to other destinations across Scotland and the UK.
From digital technology and manufacturing to tourism and the space industry, Moray boasts a lively and active business community with opportunities to embark on new enterprises and carve out long-term, rewarding careers.
Whether you are looking for your child’s school place, further education at university or potential future employees, the region has what you need.
Moray is home to more than half of Scotland’s malt whisky distilleries, and alongside enjoying the fantastic selection of food and drink, you can get the adrenaline rush from mountain biking, lap up the peace of unspoiled beaches or strap on your climbing boots to tackle the Cairngorm mountains on your doorstep. What’s more, Moray is a golfing and fishing paradise and a great place to watch the Northern Lights.
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More than £100m is being invested in the region through the Growth Deal, designed to boost economic growth across Moray. It is a long-term plan centred on specific projects designed to transform the economy, encourage more young people to live and work in the area and create equal opportunities for everyone in the region.
Moray has become home to innovative tech companies, ground-breaking digital healthcare and life science initiatives, alongside its strong manufacturing and tourism industries.
Many businesses which began life in Moray have become globally-recognised brands, exporting worldwide, while retaining their local footprint.
The popular STEM Starts Discovery Centre in Elgin has announced it will be opening its doors for three weeks of free sessions over the summer following a clear desire from families across Moray for additional sessions. Previous sessions have demonstrated a
Elgin Neighbourhood Board has announced the appointment of its new chair to lead the community led board that set clear local priorities for Elgin based on community feedback. Having lived
