The Latest Breaking News from Scone

Perth Museum review – a magical display of rampant unicorns and naked Picts

This is how to reinvent a local museum, with inspiring, fun exhibits from the Stone of Scone to a salmon boat celebrating a proud and unique history

The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2024

To rhyme with ‘cone’ or ‘gone’? Countdown’s Susie Dent reveals most common question

Programme’s lexicographer says audiences are consumed by correct pronunciation of the word ‘scone’

The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2024

Scone man has sub-Antarctic islands named after him at presentation by Sir David Attenborough

When Mike Gloistein from Perthshire announced he planned to retire, he never guessed Sir David Attenborough himself would present him with a certificate and map showing islands near Orkney were being named in his honour.

Daily Record · Jun 28, 2023

Lucinda Russell targeting Perth Festival success following Grand National glory

The BetVictor Perth Festival takes place across April 26-28 and welcomes top trainers and jockeys to the Scone track

Daily Record · Apr 25, 2023

Perth Festival announce whopping £300,000 prize money as course set to cash in on Corach Rambler feelgood factor

The Scone Palace course will throw open its doors for three exciting days of racing.

Daily Record · Apr 19, 2023

Stone of Destiny reveals new secrets ahead of King Charles' Coronation

Historic Environment Scotland discovered Roman numerals carved into the Scone relic while carrying out cutting-edge research

Daily Record · Apr 14, 2023

George Stewart obituary: The 103-year-old from Scone who lived life to the full

Much-loved George, who was awarded a Military Cross, was still skiing at the age of 100

Daily Record · Feb 24, 2023

Scone Palace: Plans for a brand new visitor centre edge a step closer

A pre-application report for the major development was going before councillors this week

Daily Record · Feb 23, 2023

Scone Palace venue praised and Perth Road Runners thanked after successful cross country showpiece

Some of the UK’s top athletes were in the area for the British Cross Challenge and Scottish Inter-District XC

Daily Record · Jan 17, 2023

Perthshire estate moves to add new attractions to Scone Palace which will see it open to the public all year round

Scone Estates chief executive officer Brian Stevenson said the plans would see the centuries-old castle’s traditional stables transformed into a new visitor centre with a restaurant and shops if they are approved by the local authority

Daily Record · Nov 30, 2022