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Mills Observatory sees 127% increase in visitor numbers as it is recommended to remain open

Mills Observatory sees 127% increase in visitor numbers as it is recommended to remain open

Mills Observatory sees 127% increase in visitor numbers as it is recommended to remain open

Andrew Batchelor

Nov 27, 20241 min read

Broughty Castle Museum and Caird Park golf course have been earmarked for closure

Broughty Castle Museum and Caird Park golf course have been earmarked for closure

Broughty Castle Museum and Caird Park golf course have been earmarked for closure

Andrew Batchelor

Nov 27, 20241 min read

Mills Observatory: A walkthrough of Dundee’s gateway to the cosmos

Mills Observatory: A walkthrough of Dundee’s gateway to the cosmos

Mills Observatory: A walkthrough of Dundee’s gateway to the cosmos

Science & Technology

Andrew Batchelor

Nov 23, 20241 min read

How Dundee reported on the 1930s War of the Worlds radio broadcast that panicked America

How Dundee reported on the 1930s War of the Worlds radio broadcast that panicked America

How Dundee reported on the 1930s War of the Worlds radio broadcast that panicked America

Andrew Batchelor

Oct 31, 20242 min read

ANDREW BATCHELOR: Dundee is a city made for Halloween

ANDREW BATCHELOR: Dundee is a city made for Halloween

ANDREW BATCHELOR: Dundee is a city made for Halloween

Andrew Batchelor

Oct 29, 20243 min read

A Dundee marmalade jar was just spotted in a Welsh mine by a YouTube couple

A Dundee marmalade jar was just spotted in a Welsh mine by a YouTube couple

A Dundee marmalade jar was just spotted in a Welsh mine by a YouTube couple

Andrew Batchelor

Oct 28, 20242 min read

10 cool facts you should know about Mills Observatory

10 cool facts you should know about Mills Observatory

10 cool facts you should know about Mills Observatory

Andrew Batchelor

Oct 28, 20243 min read

A Dundee jute documentary by Brian Cox is back on BBC iPlayer

A Dundee jute documentary by Brian Cox is back on BBC iPlayer

A Dundee jute documentary by Brian Cox is back on BBC iPlayer

Andrew Batchelor

Oct 26, 20241 min read

A new book exploring the history of Frankenstein explores Mary Shelley's time in Dundee

A new book exploring the history of Frankenstein explores Mary Shelley's time in Dundee

A new book exploring the history of Frankenstein explores Mary Shelley's time in Dundee

Andrew Batchelor

Oct 10, 20242 min read

Verdant Works are seeking stories from Dundee jute workers based in India for new project

Verdant Works are seeking stories from Dundee jute workers based in India for new project

Verdant Works are seeking stories from Dundee jute workers based in India for new project

Andrew Batchelor

Oct 6, 20241 min read

ANDREW BATCHELOR: James Chalmers made his mark on the world with the invention of the postage stamp

ANDREW BATCHELOR: James Chalmers made his mark on the world with the invention of the postage stamp

ANDREW BATCHELOR: James Chalmers made his mark on the world with the invention of the postage stamp

Andrew Batchelor

Oct 5, 20243 min read

Dundee Naturalist Society's 150th anniversary is being celebrated in a new exhibition at the McManus

Dundee Naturalist Society's 150th anniversary is being celebrated in a new exhibition at the McManus

Dundee Naturalist Society's 150th anniversary is being celebrated in a new exhibition at the McManus

Andrew Batchelor

Oct 5, 20241 min read

You can hop into an RAF typhoon in Dundee next week

You can hop into an RAF typhoon in Dundee next week

You can hop into an RAF typhoon in Dundee next week

Andrew Batchelor

Oct 5, 20241 min read

This is what Dundee looked like in the 1950s

This is what Dundee looked like in the 1950s

This is what Dundee looked like in the 1950s

Andrew Batchelor

Sep 29, 20241 min read

HMS Unicorn's 200th anniversary has been recognised at the Scottish Parliament

HMS Unicorn's 200th anniversary has been recognised at the Scottish Parliament

HMS Unicorn's 200th anniversary has been recognised at the Scottish Parliament

Andrew Batchelor

Sep 12, 20241 min read

How a Dundonian played a prominent role in the foundation of Toronto

How a Dundonian played a prominent role in the foundation of Toronto

How a Dundonian played a prominent role in the foundation of Toronto

Andrew Batchelor

Sep 10, 20245 min read

A new exhibition which charts Scotland's whaling history has opened at Discovery Point

A new exhibition which charts Scotland's whaling history has opened at Discovery Point

A new exhibition which charts Scotland's whaling history has opened at Discovery Point

Andrew Batchelor

Sep 9, 20242 min read

Who is James Bowman Lindsay?

Who is James Bowman Lindsay?

Who is James Bowman Lindsay?

Andrew Batchelor

Sep 8, 20242 min read

Dundee Museum of Transport are hosting the Dundee Bus Festival later this month

Dundee Museum of Transport are hosting the Dundee Bus Festival later this month

Dundee Museum of Transport are hosting the Dundee Bus Festival later this month

Travel & Tourism

Andrew Batchelor

Sep 5, 20241 min read

Three Discovery Expedition items have been valued for £14,000 on Antiques Roadshow

Three Discovery Expedition items have been valued for £14,000 on Antiques Roadshow

Three Discovery Expedition items have been valued for £14,000 on Antiques Roadshow

Andrew Batchelor

Sep 3, 20241 min read

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