The stunning, sizzling summer has had a surprising consequence.
Grass has been burnt back leaving archaeologists to marvel at crop marks which reveal evidence of ancient settlements.
We talk to one Indiana Jones of the skies who has amazing documentary evidence taken from the skies high above Courier Country. Full story, and stunning pics, in Thursday’s Courier.
Still on bold adventurers and it is a quest, seemingly without end, that has baffled generations.
Since time began (almost) man has sought to unearth the perfect bacon buttie.
We have all the latest as the bid for the best bap comes to Perthshire…
The mind-boggling techniques employed by boffins at the Dundee forensic science laboratory have played a key role in catching many a naughty person.
We report on the high praise lavished on the facility by justice secretary Kenny MacAskill during a visit on Wednesday.
The Saints (of the Johnstone variety from Perth) will hope to go marching on when they meet FC Minsk in Grodno on Thursday night. Our man Craig Smith is one of the few people to banish the Visa blues and actually make it to Belarus. Read his exclusive reports (assuming he hasn’t imbibed too many of the 80p pints he has been writing home about….).
Ahh, the famous tale of Robinson Crusoe. Inspired by Fifer Alexander Selkirk don’t you know?. Or is it? We have details of new research which casts doubt on the famous Fife link. Shock horror.
Debt. Not very nice is it? We have details of the staggering number of people across Courier Country who have sought help to keep their heads above the financial water mark (if that isn’t to mix metaphors) and a warning that even those figures represent merely the thin end of the wedge.
For more on all of these corkers be sure to pick-up Thursday’s Courier or why the devil not try our digital edition?