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June 2013
Historic vessel Gipsy Moth IV to visit Plymouth as part of summer programmeTuesday, 18th June 2013
Historic yacht Gipsy Moth IV, in which Sir Francis Chichester circumnavigated the globe in 1967, is to visit Plymouth Classic Regatta as part of...
May 2013
Plymouth To Put On Musical Feast On Plymouth Hoe On 28th & 29th June As Part Of The Festival Of Sail Tuesday, 28th May 2013
Plymouth has a musical feast lined up to entertain the crowds on Plymouth’s iconic Hoe with two free concerts on 28th and 29th June from...
Plymouth Pirate WeekendTuesday, 21st May 2013
Plymouth Pirate Weekend comes to the city's Barbican and Sutton Harbour for two days of family fun on 25th & 26th May 2013
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Mamma mia! Eurovision fun at the big screenWednesday, 15th May 2013
It’s that time of year again! Weird and wonderful pop acts from across the continent are preparing to battle it out in this year’s...
Plymouth’s Naval Heritage Centre Open for VisitorsThursday, 2nd May 2013
As part of Plymouth’s History Festival (1-31 May), visitors are invited to tour the newly refurbished Navel Heritage Centre at Devonport...
April 2013
Weekend of pirate fun for families on the BarbicanWednesday, 17th April 2013
Plymouth’s Barbican will be hosting a weekend of pirate themed fun for all the family on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 May.
At the heart...
Living maritime history coming to PlymouthFriday, 12th April 2013
A fleet of 40 to 50 historic gaff rigged sail boats starting from the Southampton area will be calling into Plymouth on the 8th May on their way...
Get ready for a food market extravaganza this weekendThursday, 4th April 2013
The Royal William Yard will Spring to life this Sunday April 7th offering the best the region has to offer in good food - at the Royal William...
Sky Ride Plymouth is backTuesday, 2nd April 2013
Following the success of last year’s event Sky Ride is coming back to Plymouth for a second time in May.
Sky Ride is a free event...
Invitation to Tender for Destination Plymouth design servicesTuesday, 2nd April 2013
Destination Plymouth is seeking to appoint an experienced design company to work with on key thematic campaigns throughout 2013,14 and 15...
March 2013
Plymouth to host the 2013 class 40 World ChampionshipsFriday, 29th March 2013
Plymouth has been chosen to host the Class 40 World Championships from the 17-20 August.
The four day Championship will be organised...
Plymouth announces plans for Armed Forces Day 2013Thursday, 28th March 2013
Air, sea and land displays will once again wow crowds on Plymouth Hoe as plans are unveiled for Armed Forces Day 2013.
The city is...
History Festival hits a centuryFriday, 22nd March 2013
The number of events on the programme for Plymouth’s first-ever History Festival has reached the 100 mark!
The festival, which will...
Invitation to Tender for Destination Plymouth PR ServicesThursday, 21st March 2013
Destination Plymouth is seeking to appoint an experienced public relations agency to lead proactive UK press and media activity and maximize...
February 2013
A taste of the continent in the heart of PlymouthTuesday, 19th February 2013
Plymouth City Centre will be transformed into a bustling continental market from Thursday 28th February – Sunday 3rd March and traders from...
A-peeling events for half term Monday, 4th February 2013
Families are being invited to enjoy 'core' activities as part of a week of events for half term to celebrate new orchards being planted...
December 2012
Festive fun in the city centre tonight!Thursday, 20th December 2012
Plymouth will be celebrating Christmas in style tonight with a fantastic line up of live music and entertainment taking place in the city...
Late night Christmas shopping comes to the BarbicanTuesday, 11th December 2012
Shops and galleries on the Barbican will be getting into the festive spirit on Wednesday (12 December) with a one-off evening of late night...
Festive Fun prevails as Lights Switch On entertainment is re-scheduledThursday, 6th December 2012
A Christmas celebration for the entire city is being planned for Thursday 20 December and everyone is invited!
Following the severe weather...
November 2012
Free parking introduced for late night Christmas shoppingFriday, 30th November 2012
Plymouth City Council is pleased to announce free parking in a city centre car park for late night Christmas shopping.
The decision has...
Christmas Farmers’ Market CancelledFriday, 23rd November 2012
Plymouth Waterfront Partnership is sorry to announce that the Christmas Farmers’ Market due to take place on Saturday 24 November has been...
Late night Christmas shopping on Plymouth's historic BarbicanFriday, 23rd November 2012
The shops on Plymouth's historic Barbican are staying open late for shoppers on Wednesday 12th December 2012 until 8pm.
Enjoy a bit of...
Christmas lights switch-on event cancelled due to severe weatherWednesday, 21st November 2012
The Plymouth City Centre Company is sorry to announce that it has been forced to cancel this year’s Christmas lights switch-on event due to...
One week until Christmas countdown begins in PlymouthWednesday, 14th November 2012
In just one week’s time Plymouth will be transformed into a sparkling winter wonderland as its Christmas lights are turned on and the...
155% Increase in Visitors to Visit Plymouth websiteTuesday, 13th November 2012
The main tourism website for Plymouth – visitplymouth.co.uk – has this week released figures which show an impressive 155% increase...
Festive fun across the city for Plymouth Winter FestivalFriday, 9th November 2012
Plymouth’s Winter Festival is returning for 2012, and it’s set to be bigger and better than ever with the events taking place across...
Holidays are coming to Plymouth!Thursday, 8th November 2012
The clocks have gone back, the nights are drawing in and one of the most famous and much loved TV commercials is on our TV screens. It can...
River Cottage Late Night Shopping and Tasting Sessions at Royal William YardWednesday, 7th November 2012
When buying food and drink gifts for family and friends it can be a daunting task, especially if you're not sure what they like. ...
October 2012
Plymouth Hoe set to host a Bonfire Night to rememberTuesday, 23rd October 2012
Plymouth Hoe is the place to be this Bonfire Night, with fireworks set to a rousing musical soundtrack and spectacular lighting displays to...
Taste of the continent returns to PlymouthMonday, 22nd October 2012
Taste of the continent returns to Plymouth
Plymouth’s popular continental market is coming back for the second time this autumn,...
Dartmoor Zoo Celebrates Christmas with an Animal Experience Extravaganza!Friday, 19th October 2012
Dartmoor Zoo Celebrates Christmas with an Animal Experience Extravaganza!
As the inspiration behind the Hollywood movie “We...
Get your skates on at the Plymouth Winter Ice RinkWednesday, 17th October 2012
Get your skates on at the Plymouth Winter Ice Rink
Plymouth’s popular open air ice rink is back for 2012, and ready to welcome...
Gary Barlow to play Plymouth Pavilions this NovemberMonday, 15th October 2012
Gary Barlow announces UK and Ireland solo tour ‘Gary Barlow: In Concert’
Following his two critically acclaimed solo...
Work begins on Plymouth winter ice rinkThursday, 4th October 2012
Building work is set to begin this weekend on the Plymouth winter ice rink, marking the start of the city centre’s transformation into a...
War Horse UK Theatre Tour Opens in Plymouth Tuesday, 2nd October 2012
FIRST UK TOUR FOR NATIONAL THEATRE’S ACCLAIMED PRODUCTION OF WAR HORSE OPENS IN PLYMOUTH
The National Theatre’s...
September 2012
Wagamama to open at Royal William YardWednesday, 19th September 2012
WAGAMAMA TO OPEN AT ROYAL WILLIAM YARD
Award winning regeneration company Urban Splash has announced that wagamama, the hugely...
Jason Manford tickets on sale 9am THIS FridayMonday, 17th September 2012
Everybody’s favourite northern comedian, Jason Manford, has announced a brand new tour for 2013 and is returning...
Wizard of Oz Easter Pantomime coming to Plymouth PavilionsMonday, 17th September 2012
STARRING BOBBY DAVRO & SARAH-JANE HONEYWELL
A spectacular all new professional Easter pantomime version of the classic...
Launch for first ever Plymouth Seafood FestivalFriday, 14th September 2012
Plymouth’s historic quaysides will come alive on Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 September for the first ever Plymouth Seafood festival.
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Outdoor cinema screening weekend begins at Royal William YardThursday, 13th September 2012
Outdoor cinema screening weekend begins at Royal William Yard
A series of three marine-themed films will be shown on an outdoor...
Le Bistrot Pierre to open at Royal William YardMonday, 10th September 2012
URBAN SPLASH ANNOUNCES LE BISTROT PIERRE TO OPEN AT ROYAL WILLIAM YARD
Award winning regeneration company Urban Splash has announced...
Plymouth Marine City Festival has arrived!Friday, 7th September 2012
Plymouth Marine City Festival has arrived!
Starting tomorrow, Saturday 8 September, we’ll be celebrating all things marine here in...
Mistress of the Sea at Central LibraryWednesday, 5th September 2012
Mistress of the Sea at Central Library
Author Jenny Barden is visiting the Central Library on Tuesday 11 September to give a talk about...
Shipwrecks and sea shanties bring pirate history to lifeMonday, 3rd September 2012
Shipwrecks and sea shanties bring pirate history to life at Mount Edgcumbe
Swashbuckling tales of high sea adventure and real buccaneer...
Little Mix to visit Plymouth Pavilions next yearMonday, 3rd September 2012
2011’S X-FACTOR WINNERS LITTLE MIX ANNOUNCE THEIR EAGERLY ANTICIPATED UK HEADLINE TOUR
SINGLE “WINGS” OUT NOW –...
August 2012
Chinese State Circus - Tickets on sale today!Wednesday, 29th August 2012
CHINESE STATE CIRCUS -‘YIN YANG’
Yin Yang – “The interaction of two energies in a dynamic system of balance”...
City’s Sporting stars to welcome Paralympic FlameMonday, 20th August 2012
City’s sporting stars to welcome Plymouth’s Paralympic Flame
Sports stars from Plymouth Argyle, Plymouth Albion, Plymouth...
Speedway meeting tonight postponedFriday, 17th August 2012
Westernapolis Individual Meeting – postponed
St Boniface Arena, Friday August 17
THE Westernapolis individual meeting due to...
Champion of Champions resecheduled for next summerThursday, 16th August 2012
Plymouth City Council and The Event Services Association (TESA) are pleased to announce that the British Firework Championships ‘Champion...
Oceans of fun for children at Marine City FestivalThursday, 16th August 2012
Two weekends of family friendly events and activities have been planned in Plymouth as part of the inaugural Marine City Festival.
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Plymouth’s Paralympic Flame Procession Wednesday, 15th August 2012
More details have been announced for Plymouth’s Paralympic Flame Procession on Friday 24 August.
At 4pm Plymouth’s Paralympic...
Flavour Fest returns THIS FRIDAYMonday, 13th August 2012
Local food and drink producers, top chefs and food lovers across the South West are all gearing up for the return of the Westcountry’s most...
Celebrations to welcome Plymouth’s Paralympic FlameMonday, 13th August 2012
Exciting events are being planned in Plymouth to welcome our Paralympic Flame to the city later this month.
Following on from last nights...
Children’s author Tanya Landman shares her secretsMonday, 13th August 2012
Top children’s author Tanya Landman will be dropping in at Peverell and Plympton libraries on Wednesday 15 August to show young writers the...
Speedway Result: Plymouth 45 Workington 45Saturday, 11th August 2012
PLYMOUTH provided 11 of the 15 race winners, but had to settle for a 45-45 draw in their Premier League match against Workington at the St...
Countdown to Firework ChampionshipsWednesday, 8th August 2012
Champion! Britain’s best fireworks companies count down to showdown
Six of the UK’s best pyrotechnics companies are busy...
July 2012
Marine City Festival updateMonday, 23rd July 2012
Outdoor cinema screening of Jaws, live music and family entertainment swell Plymouth Marine City Festival programme
An exciting collection...
Plymouth 52 Rye House 41Monday, 23rd July 2012
Plymouth 52 Rye House 41
Premier League
St Boniface Arena, Friday July 20
PLYMOUTH finished strongly to secure all...
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