Council leader Tudor Evans has asked for a progress report on calls for the city to be part of the Strategic National Corridor network.
And he is urging the Secretary of State for Transport to include the request as part of a new ‘back to the basics’ look of what UK Plc needs to be economically strong and successful.
Councillor Evans said: “I have written – again – to the...
Two of Devon’s top volunteer groups have received the Royal seal of approval last week as they were honoured with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service.
Volunteers for St Luke’s Hospice in Plymouth and Acorn and Squirrels Riding for the Disabled in Exeter were among 187 groups in the UK to receive the prestigious award, the highest honour given to volunteer groups, equivalent in...
Bandvulc held its annual charity golf event to raise funds for Cancer Research UK in memory of Jamie Kingdom on the 12th July at the Boringdon Golf Club in Plympton. It was a great day for everyone involved and an incredible £1440 was raised on the day.
Jamie worked at Bandvulc for some 13 years and sadly lost his fight with cancer at the young age of 31.
Free Summer Music Sessions at Residence ONE, Royal William Yard
Every Friday night during the summer, starting today (Friday 7th August), Residence ONE at Royal William Yard is hosting free summer music sessions on the terrace.
From 6-8pm Residence ONE will offer a gourmet BBQ and summer drinks in the garden with free music from a different artist each Friday night until Friday...
Award-winning theatre company Pentabus tour their latest show to Devon.
The Lone Pine Club is a new play for children aged 7-12 and their families. The play follows a group of children having riotous adventures in the countryside. The production takes place inside a large tent (rain-proof!) pitched in the grounds of National Trust venues across the country.
The Lone Pine Club is a new play for children aged 7-12 and their families. The play follows a group of children having riotous adventures in the countryside. The production takes place inside a large tent (rain-proof!) pitched in the grounds of National Trust venues across the country.
The production is directed by Elizabeth Freestone. Elizabeth has been working as a director for 14 years. During her freelance theatre directing career she has worked the National Theatre and the RSC. She became Artistic Director of Pentabus in 2012.
Legendary bassist, Steve Harris (Iron Maiden) brings British Lion to Plymouth this month with special guests The Raven Age.
Steve said: "We’re playing clubs again, same as we did last year, as we all really love the vibe and intimacy of getting up close and personal with the crowd!"
Band: Steve Harris British Lion Friday 21st August The Hub, Plymouth
Free summer music sessions in Plymouth Free Summer Music Sessions at Residence ONE, Royal William Yard
Every Friday night during the summer, starting today (Friday 7th August), Residence ONE at Royal William Yard is hosting free summer music sessions on the terrace.
From 6-8pm Residence ONE will offer a gourmet BBQ and summer drinks in the garden with free music from a different artist each Friday night until Friday 25th September.
Andrew Hillier and Lisa Lishman of Harbourside Fish & Chips, Plymouth have been named as two of the UK’s top 10 fish friers after they were both shortlisted for the Drywite Young Fish Frier of the Year Award as part of the 2016 National Fish & Chip Awards, organised by Seafish.
Andrew and Lisa will now have to compete at the highest level as they go up against the nine other...
