Past Times journalist for DC Thomson. Writing for The Courier, the Press and Journal, and the Evening Telegraph.
In pictures: Broughty Ferry New Year’s Day dippers through the decades
January 3 2023
Hogmanay 1999: When Dundee partied into a new millennium
January 2 2023
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Tim Hortons: Tragic story behind coffee phenomenon taking Dundee by storm
December 27 2022
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In pictures: Dundee bargain hunters hit the Boxing Day sales in the 1990s
December 26 2022
In pictures: Dundee Christmas shopping rush in years gone by
December 23 2022
How Cabrelli’s fish and chips became a Dundee institution
December 20 2022
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The Regal: The story of ‘Forfar’s super-cinema’ from opening credits to final reel
December 16 2022
Broughty Ferry’s bid to be Scotland’s go-to holiday hotspot – and the tradition that remains to this day
December 12 2022
In pictures: 70 years of Dundee’s Christmas lights
December 5 2022
Perth Christmas Lights: From Mark Wright to Lily Douglas – how stars shaped festive Fair City celebrations
December 2 2022
What became of the statues from Dundee actor Brian Cox’s old school?
December 1 2022
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My Ellengowan Story: Family documents life in beloved Dundee estate
November 29 2022
2 When Black Friday brought chaos to the aisles of Dundee’s Tesco
November 25 2022
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From beginning to end: Arbroath’s beloved Palace Cinema
November 23 2022
Could a skeleton found in a leather shroud in Forteviot be one of Scotland’s earliest royals?
November 21 2022
In pictures: Tayside and Fife celebrating Children In Need across the years
November 18 2022
50 years since red neon lights of Arbroath Picture House were switched off for good
November 17 2022
Then and now: 50 years of Dundee’s Kingsway East Fire Station
November 15 2022
How a secret Tayside army invaded Arbroath’s Condor base
November 10 2022
The Rosefield Street bombing: When tragedy struck Dundee tenement during Second World War
November 4 2022
Dundee’s Blackness Primary School survived Second World War and devastating fire
November 3 2022
Dundee’s lost schools: New book sheds light on children’s education over past 150 years
November 2 2022
Bandirran House: Was this the most haunted house in Perthshire?
November 1 2022
In pictures: Halloweens across Tayside and Fife from the 70s to the noughties – can you spot a ghost from your past?
October 31 2022
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