Hundreds of sailors and Royal Marines will march through Plymouth on Friday 20 September for a ceremonial event celebrating the close relationship between the city and the Royal Navy.
Around 550 serving personnel and veterans will take part in the parade, which will mark the 50th anniversary of the Naval Service in Plymouth being granted the Freedom of the City.
HRH Prince Harry was in Plymouth today (Friday 2 August) to open a new £30m amphibious centre in Plymouth's Devonport Naval Base.
Royal Marines Tamar, the centre of operational and training units for small craft crews of landing craft, hovercraft and fast boats at HM Naval Base, Devonport, was launched on Friday 2 August accompanied by HM Band Royal Marines.
A number of families had to be evacuated last night after a fire in a block of flats in the Devonport area of Plymouth.
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service were sent to the flats on Devonport Hill after receiving a call reporting smoke issuing from inside the three-storey block of flats. Two fire appliances from Greenbank and one fire appliance from Camels Head attended....
Devonport residents will be able to meet their neighbourhood policing team at the Festival of Fun day this Sunday.
From 12-6pm the police team will be running a stand with the police cadets at the Stonehouse Creek Social Club.
There will be kids’ fingerprinting and police dressing up as well as some handouts. Officers will also be taking a police car and a community bus to the...
A new 'work club' offering support and advice for jobseekers is being launched at Devonport's St Aubyn Library.
Following the success of the Work Club at Crownhill Library, Careers South West is continuing to work in partnership with Plymouth City Council Library Service and is opening a new group at St Aubyn Library from July.
The programme offers adults aged 19 and over, who...
HMS Monmouth, known as 'The Black Duke', has returned home to HM Naval Base, Devonport, Plymouth after seven months at sea.
The occasion was marked by a Royal Marines band who joined hundreds of friends and families on the jetty to welcome the sailors home for what Commander Gordon Ruddock called "some well-deserved leave".
Since October, HMS Monmouth has patrolled 53,000 miles...
Families are being invited to get into nautical fancy dress for a day of fun pirate capers at Devonport Library on Saturday 6 October.
Hosted in partnership with the River Tamar Project and supported by Working Links, the Pirate Day is one of the highlights of the It’s All About the River film festival, running from 12 September to 12 October.
Lee Trigger has confirmed Chris Schramm and Ben Reade are to join Team Devils 2013.
Former Elite League rider with Ipswich and Eastbourne and Premier League experienced rider, Chris started on the road to fame as a keen show jumper but sold his horse in order to buy his first speedway bike. His big break came in 2000 when he joined Peterborough Pumas and has not looked back since....
