Plymouth

Antiques Roadshow comes to Plymouth

It’s time to dust off your treasures for a great, free day out as BBC One’s ever popular Sunday evening programme Antiques Roadshow comes to The Royal William Yard, Plymouth, on Thursday 11 June 2015.

The doors open at 9.30am and close at 4.30pm. Entry to the show is free and no pre-registration is required. As parking on the site is limited there will be a Park and Ride bus service...

Comedy Night

Venue: 
B Bar, Plymouth
Event Date: 
Wednesday, June 3, 2015 - 20:30
Category: 

Comedy Night with Paddy Lennox plus Mark Palmer, Alexis Wieroniey and your MC Philip Simon.

7.30pm start.

Tickets £10.

http://www.b-bar.co.uk/

Making better use of Plymouth's Guildhall

A new project has been launched to make better use of Plymouth’s Guildhall as part of an ongoing drive to make the most of council-owned buildings.

Plymouth City Council has started a soft market test to gauge interest in use of the Guildhall, and is holding a two day event for interested parties. Those who want to know more will be able to come to the Guildhall on Wednesday 27 May and...

Staff and students' scholarships success

A research project looking at how children with Asperger syndrome regulate their emotions is one of more than 20 from Plymouth University to receive funding through a global education initiative.

Post-doctoral psychology student Belen Lopez Perez will be funded to look at the link between empathy and emotion regulation thanks to the Santander Universities Scholarship programme, which...

Hang back on country roads plea

Brake, the road safety charity, and Direct Line insurance are urging drivers to hang back, slow down and chill out on country roads to avoid tragedies, as a survey reveals the extent of risky, aggressive overtaking.

An alarming one in seven drivers (14%) report that in the past year they have been forced by another driver’s overtaking to swerve, pull over or brake to avoid a collision...

Devils keep it tight

Peterborough Panthers 46 Plymouth Devils 44

PLYMOUTH will be on their guard against any complacency when they attempt to pull back a two-point deficit in their home leg of the first round of the Travel Plus Tours KO Cup clash against Peterborough next month, writes Graham Hambly.

The Skills Group Devils lost 46-44 at Peterborough on Bank Holiday Monday afternoon and should be...

Two Plymouth buildings triumphant in Michelmores Property Awards

The winners of the 13th annual Michelmores Property Awards, showcasing the very best of the South West property and construction industry have been announced − with two Plymouth city projects recognised.

The Help for Heroes Personnel Recovery Centre, Plymouth, submitted by Interserve Construction was awarded Commercial Project of the Year with a Value Over £5m. The Centre, which opened...

Venus Awards 2015 open for nominations

The Devon Venus Business Women Awards 2015 officially opened for nominations at a glamorous launch party in Exeter on 21 May.

Local business men and women were welcomed at Exeter Castle by event organisers Celia Delaney of SpeakingSuccess and Alexis Bowater of Bowater Communications.

The awards aim to celebrate and recognise the achievements of the county’s working women and...

Planning a trip to the tip?

People using Plymouth’s household waste and recycling centres will be asked to prove they live in the city before being allowed on site.

From 1 July staff at Chelson Meadow and Weston Mill will be asking all those who use the sites for a photo-ID driving licence with a Plymouth address before being allowed to dispose their rubbish.

Staff at both sites will be handing out...

Do you know your neighbour's name?

At a time when politicians have pledged to strengthen local communities, it seems our new government may have a tough job on their hands as less than 5% of British people profess to know their neighbours names reveals a survey by Weber®; the world’s favourite barbecue brand.

The survey of over 2,000 UK residents by Weber® reveals the scale of our anti-social behaviour as one in five...

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