Andrew Brown, the grandad of Dundee Culture founder Andrew Batchelor playing for Dundee Violets Junior football in Dundee has been given a heartfelt spotlight after a widely shared post from Dundee Culture founder Andrew Batchelor celebrated his family’s deep connection to the grassroots game. The post marked what would have been his grandad’s 86th birthday and reflected on a lifetime shaped by junior football. Andrew’s grandad played for Downfield JFC and Dundee Violet JFC, representing a...

Andrew Batchelor handing General Manager of Royal Greenwich Observatory, Hannah Hughes, a card from Mills Observatory The Royal Observatory Greenwich and Dundee’s Mills Observatory have come together to celebrate milestone anniversaries, highlighting the historic link between the two institutions. This year, the Royal Observatory have marked its 350th anniversary while Mills Observatory celebrates 90 years since opening on Dundee’s Balgay Hill. During a recent visit to London, Andrew...

Hannah Laing’s Doof in the Park festival is set to make a huge return to Dundee next summer, with the first acts for the 2026 lineup to be revealed tomorrow. The announcement comes ahead of general ticket sales, which go live this Friday, 31 October, at 10am. The festival will once again take over Camperdown Park on Saturday 4 July 2026, bringing thousands of music fans together for what promises to be another unforgettable day. Following the phenomenal success of the 2025 edition, excitement...