ACHTUNG! Perthshire hit by a bombing raid, repeat Perthshire hit by a bombing raid.
Granted, it may have been 70 years ago, but the Luftwaffe’s dastardly attack is once again hitting the headlines of The Courier on Wednesday as a rare artefact is presented to a local museum. Fascinating stuff.
Meanwhile, Perth Theatre is to close. For two years. As part of an ambitious refurb programme. Lots of short sentences there. Wednesday’s Courier has a rather more eloquent take on the dramatic tale.
Also dripping with drama are the plans being drawn up in Dundee and Angus to ensure athletes have a comfortable stay during next year’s Commonwealth Games. Game(s) on.
The Gask Ridge fascinating evidence of the Roman Empire’s time in Scotland. And now much longer than first thought….more on this historic discovery in Wednesday’s illuminating, thought-provoking, entertaining, erudite, explorative, inquisitive (you get the idea) Courier.
Scottish football’s Ramdsens Cup may not be the most glamourous competition on the football calendar, but a Fife derby and Rab Douglas returning to Dundee with Forfar brought a bit of extra excitement ahead of Tuesday’s matches involving our local teams.
Our sports reporters have all the latest.
Dundee United have a new signing, and Christian Dailly reflects on an exciting opening weekend for the English Premier league.
Our golf writer Steve Scott is at Gleneagles to speak to Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley ahead of this week’s Johnnie Walker Championship.
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