Homecoming of The Clove - Sutton Harbour, Plymouth
Saturday 27 September 2014
13.00-14.00 - The arrival of The Clove, including formal ceremony.
See the past sail into the present as we re-create The Clove’s homecoming with the arrival of a 112-foot tall ship sailing in to Sutton Harbor.
Join the celebrations with ceremonies to celebrate Saris’s homecoming and affirm Anglo-Japanese relations.
Walk the decks of the historic vessel and meet Captain Saris himself as we bring history to life - the ship is open to the public from 14.00-17.00 on 27, and 10...
Police attended a serious road traffic collision on the A361 North Devon link road on Friday morning, 22nd August, at around 11.30am near South molton.
Three vehicles were involved in the collison, a Peugeot 206, a Triumph Spitfire and a Renault Megane.
The Peugeot was travelling towards Barnstaple followed by the Triumph. The Renault was travelling in the opposite direction...
World-class diving coach Andy Banks will be staying in Plymouth, thanks to a funding package put together by the City Council in partnership with University of St Mark and St John, Plymouth College and Everyone Active.
Banks, who is the only British diving coach to have coached an Olympic medal-winning diver at London 2012, announced earlier this summer that he was considering a...
Plymouth Skills Group Devils v Peterborough TC Harrison Panthers - Frirday 22 August.
Plymouth will be at full strength for the visit of Peterborough in their Premier League match at the St Boniface Arena on Friday evening (7.15pm), writes Graham Hambly.
The Skills Group Devils will be looking to continue the impressive home run that has seen them win their last four matches at...
Equipment worth £4,000 has been seized as a fourth ‘scratcher’ has been raided through the Council’s Operation Itchy.
Officers from the Council’s Public Protection Service, together with the police, executed a warrant at an address in Barne Barton yesterday (Wednesday) in the campaign to crackdown on ‘scratchers’ – amateurs who have bought tattoo kit over the internet and tattoo...
Plymouth has been recognised among the top third of local authorities for its work in offering intensive support to local families, and selected to help lead the way in the roll out of a future national programme.
Plymouth City Council’s Families with a Future programme was launched in 2012 as part of the national Troubled Families initiative. Families with a Future helps families with...
Magpies are not attracted to shiny objects and don’t routinely steal small trinkets such as jewellery, according to a new study.
In European culture, it is widely accepted that magpies (Pica pica) are the pilferers of the bird kingdom, unconditionally attracted to sparkly things and prone to pinching them for their nests, almost as a compulsion.
