Findhorn Social Enterprise Hub

Ekopia Resource Exchange Ltd have been awarded funding to build and establish a Social Enterprise Hub, the aim of which is to provide a collaborative, supportive and affordable working space for innovative social enterprises in the Moray area.

Macbeth's Hillock

Karen Sutherland has been awarded funding to improve Macbeth’s Hillock from a currently undervalued tourist destination to a focal point in the promotion of Moray as the home of Macbeth.

Renovation of Elgin Museum for Modern Tourism

The Moray Society has been awarded funding to help ensure that Elgin Museum, which is a public building, continues to be available to the Community and Tourists for generations to come.

Apple Juice Production

Elgin's Orchard Ltd have been awarded funding to process apples, other fruit and vegetables grown in the north east of Scotland to produce bottled juice.

Redevelopment of our 'much loved' skate park

​Kerbs has been awarded LEADER funding for the redevelopment of the skate park in Keith. The need for a skate park was identified about 17 years ago by the local community and the fund raising began.

Moray Poverty Conference

Moray Foodbank has been awarded funding to run the Moray Poverty Conference. The conference will be a free event and open to the public, it is intended that there will be a variety of speakers.

Glamping Development at The Loft

Grigor Butler & Son have been awarded funding for the development of a new luxury glamping and camping site at The Loft. East Grange Farm near Kinloss.

Making More of Moray

Findhorn Bay Arts have been awarded funding for activities under the banner Making More of Moray, which will take place at the same time as the Findhorn Bay Festival on 26 Sept - 1 October 2018.

Marcassie Farm Lodges

Marcassie Farm Partnership have been awarded funding for farm diversification to construct and erect guest accommodation with ancillary facilities

Celebrating the Spirit of Crofting

The Scottish Crofting Federation (SCF) have been awarded funding to hold a two-day event in Rothes that celebrates the spirit and resilience of crofting.

Cabrach Distillery and Heritage Centre

The Cabrach Trust have been awarded funding for the delivery and completion of preparatory works that will facilitate the conversion of farm steadings at Inverharroch in the Lower Cabrach and development of working historical distillery and visitor centre.

Discover Moray's Great Places

The Moray Council has been awarded funding for a project that will explore how Moray’s rich cultural, built and natural heritage can be further enhanced.

Grant Lodge Project Development

tsiMORAY has been awarded funding to employ a Project Development Officer for the purpose of assisting the Grant Lodge Trust to complete the Community Asset Transfer business case for the transfer of Grant Lodge, Elgin from Moray Council

Low carbon expansion of car and bike sharing

Moray Carshare have been awarded funding to expand their operations in order to bring the benefits of car and bike sharing to more parts of Moray.

Reach Out and ReBoot Plastics and Waste Project

Moray Reach Out (MRO) have been awarded funding to work in collaboration with fellow social enterprise ReBOOT to share information, expertise and knowledge to develop their recycling and training enterprises. The idea is to carry out a practical feasibility study to establish a greater understanding about plastics in Moray and ways to process and use the plastic waste they receive from their customers.

Gaining Ground

This is a Co-operation Project with Highland LEADER. The Scottish Crofting Federation (SCF) have been awarded funding for the, which is based on the idea of Social Crofting/Care Farming, the concept of green care i.e. the promotion of social, mental and physical wellbeing through working of the land.

Ecovillage Transnational Cooperation - Preparatory Phase

Global Ecovillage Network have been awarded funding for a Preparatory Project intended to promote a larger transnational cooperation project between EU-based LEADER partners, including Global Ecovillage Network (GEN) and tsiMORAY, to support cross-collaboration that leads to ecovillage development in Moray communities.

Timber Processing and Solar PV

Logie Timber has been awarded LEADER fundingto purchase three items of modern milling equipment that will expand their production capacity for converting softwood and hardwood logs into high quality furniture grade wood and other new products.

Tynet Milk Vending

Lower Mill of Tynet Farm has been awarded a LEADER grant to develop an on-farm milk vending facility, to sell organic whole milk directly to the public. The business is seeking to secure funding to enable the "Tynet Milk Vending" project to go ahead in 2019.

Accelerating an increase in Capacity of Green Bridge Coffee Company

Green Bridge Organics (GBO) has been awarded funding to upgrade their production and sales capacity.