Past Times journalist for DC Thomson Group. Loving digging up the past after many years in news and current affairs.
1985: Sadness as Andy Stewart announces his ‘irrevocable’ decision to retire
April 29, 2024
Mammograms used to see beneath the surface of Aberdeen University ‘pin up’ paintings
April 28, 2024
New support available for north and north-east community heritage groups
April 24, 2024
1979: Tain fishers rescue F1-11 pilots after crash over Dornoch Firth
April 22, 2024
A school through time: Memories of remote Ross-shire primary a hundred years apart
April 19, 2024
1970: Re-live the celebrations when the Dons took the Scottish Cup from Celtic
April 15, 2024
1966: Buckie captain orders abandon ship in cruise liner inferno off Cuba
April 8, 2024
See rare Mary Queen of Scots artefacts, including her hair, at new Highland exhibition
April 5, 2024
REVIEW: Cirque: The Greatest Show, Eden Court Inverness
April 2, 2024
1966: All hands lost when MacBrayne Mull ferry-turned-pleasure-boat foundered on its way to Inverness
April 1, 2024
REVIEW: Made In Dagenham, Eden Court, Inverness
March 28, 2024
A rags to riches story: Founders of Finnies the Jeweller celebrate 65 years of marriage
March 27, 2024
When Aberdeen’s Watt & Grant department store unveiled its trendy new 1963 look
March 25, 2024
Gallery: Are you in these photos of 1980s Easter fun in the north-east?
March 23, 2024
Auction: Nairn farm’s unique 19th century archive, including photos
March 19, 2024
The Buchan bodyguard hero who took three bullets for Princess Anne
March 18, 2024
A former keeper’s memories of life at Duncansby Head Lighthouse as it turns 100
March 14, 2024
On This Day 1981: Bizarre twist in tale of body found in Skye
March 11, 2024
IN FILM: The Prime Minister whose moral compass came from his Lossiemouth childhood
March 10, 2024
On This Day 1976: Strathdon, a parish without a future?
March 4, 2024
Deathbed dictation by Aultbea man on the hell he went through on Russian Arctic convoys
March 3, 2024
Review: David Suchet at Eden Court, Inverness
February 29, 2024
Historic ivory with tales to tell on display at Brodie Castle
February 28, 2024
On This Day 1994: King’s apartment burgled in theft stranger than fiction
February 26, 2024