Are you a talented swimmer with a disability? Or perhaps you know a keen swimmer who might like to get involved in disability swimming?
British Swimming is running talent identification sessions with an event taking place at Plymouth Life Centre (Mayflower Drive, Plymouth, PL2 3DG) on Saturday 2 November 2013. Why not come along to the session held between 10.30am and midday and take the first steps to your own competitive success in the future.
To be eligible you need to be able to swim at least...
Are you a talented swimmer with a disability? Or perhaps you know a keen swimmer who might like to get involved in disability swimming?
British Swimming is running talent identification sessions with an event taking place at Plymouth Life Centre (Mayflower Drive, Plymouth, PL2 3DG) on Saturday 2 November 2013. Why not come along to the session held between 10.30am and midday and take...
In a preview to the 40 Dates and 40 Nights Roadshow , comedian Sanderson Jones will be visiting Plymouth to talk about the Sunday Assembly , a movement growing in popularity.
Plymouth Humanists say that the event, which may be controversial to many, launches an opportunity for the non-believers of Plymouth to build their own sense of community in Plymouth.
The eagerly anticipated annual Plymouth Seafood Festival will take place on the city’s Historic Barbican and Sutton Harbour this weekend (20th – 22nd September) from 10am – 5pm each day. This three-day celebration as part of the Ocean City Festival highlights the city’s enduring relationship with the sea, traditional fishing industry, as well as its growing reputation as a food lover’s haven...
British Heart Foundation (BHF) shops are launching their biggest stock donation appeal, the Great British Bag-athon with an event on Friday 27 September at Drake Circus. BHF shops are urging Plymouth’s local community to join in and fill up bags full of unwanted things for the Great British Bag-athon to help fight heart disease.
The Great British Bag-athon is BHF shops biggest stock...
Plymouth's Derriford Hospital has been rated below average in each of four categories assessed by local patients, according to a report published by NHS England .
Standards of cleanliness at Derriford Hospital have been rated as 93.47%, according to the report by the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC). The score, while signalling the hospital's serious efforts to ensure...
Devon restaurateur and food writer Mitch Tonks and Plymouth restaurant and boat owner Ben Squire will be doing battle in a stand-up paddleboard (SUP) race on Friday morning (20 September), to raise money for the Marine Conservation Society (MCS).
Mitch, who opened his RockFish Plymouth restaurant at Sutton Harbour this year, will compete on a 100m course in front of the Mayflower Steps...
A musician who has just returned from touring the world as the drummer and Hang player for famous Icelandic singer Björk will lead a special music event for under-fives at the City Museum and Art Gallery on Friday 27 September.
Manu Delago, who has been described as a 'masterful and sensitive musician' (The Telegraph), will introduce young visitors to the Hang - one of the newest and...
Scrap metal dealers and motor salvage operators in Plymouth are being warned they need to apply for a new licence next month as part of a national crackdown on metal theft.
The Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013 comes into effect on 1 October and makes it an offence for any scrap metal dealer, including collectors, to buy scrap metal for cash.
Police chiefs have launched a week-long campaign highlighting the realities faced by those dealing with drunkenness and alcohol-related incidents.
The national initiative follows the vow from Devon and Cornwall's Police and Crime Commissioner, Tony Hogg to do more to tackle the problems of alcohol-related disorder, which is costing the region more than £300m.
