Historic and mysterious ancient stone ball unveiled at Perth Museum and Art Gallery
A 4,000-year-old stone artefact was unveiled at Perth Museum and Art Gallery on Wednesday following a successful fundraising attempt to bring it to the Fair City.
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Human remains and cannon ball unearthed at Battle of Waterloo hospital site
An excavation of the area around the main allied battlefield hospital site during the Battle of Waterloo has uncovered human remains, dozens of musket balls and a 6lb cannon ball.
Treasure trove of Dundee history set to be shown on big screen
Rare footage capturing a treasure trove of the city of Dundee’s history will be shown on the big screen.
King’s Theatre: New calls to save icon of Dundee’s entertainment history
Fresh calls have been made to restore Dundee's last remaining large touring theatre to its former glory.
FEATURE: These exhibits tell the story of Scotland from Culloden to death of Queen Victoria
As a major new exhibition tells the story of Scotland from Culloden to the death of Queen Victoria, Caroline Lindsay discovers some of our country’s wild and majestic history.
Historic Perthshire castle with role in Stone of Destiny theft could lose protection
An historic Perthshire landmark that played a crucial role in the theft of the Stone of Destiny could soon be downgraded as it is not "of national importance".
Row erupts over “Orange Order” event planned for Dunkeld
Licensing chiefs are under pressure to reject plans for a procession to commemorate a 17th century Jacobite battle, amid claims the event has been "hijacked" by the Orange Order.
Neighbour from hell: Letter reveals “Dundee elephant” was kept in flat above a baker’s
In the spring chill by the Tay, an exhausted elephant takes its last breath as it collapses into a ditch at the side of the road.
Piece of Dundee history, around a century old, unearthed during work on Brook Street coffee shop
A piece of Dundee history, believed to be around a century old, has been unearthed during work to refit a busy coffee shop.
Historic and “extremely complex” sundial returns to Drummond Castle
An ancient sundial, the earliest example of its kind in Scotland, has returned to its Perthshire home.