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Schools out for summer and you're likely looking for things to do with the kids to keep them entertained over the six weeks until term starts.

Wether you're local to Plymouth or planning on visiting us for a break away, here's some ideas that'll make the six weeks holidays fun for the whole family. 

It’s set to be an adrenaline-fuelled weekend of action in Plymouth, as SailGP returns to our shores! With so much going on, here’s our top five suggestions of things to see and do to help you plan your weekend.

Don’t miss out on seeing this incredible world-class event when it comes to Plymouth – here’s everything you need to know to plan your weekend.

The National Marine Park Big Blue Splash is coming to the waterfront on 23 and 24 July 10am to 4pm, giving everyone in Plymouth the chance to enjoy and explore our amazing National Marine Park, thanks to funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.

There are lots of free activities on offer over the weekend, including a variety of water sports, and although many of the bookable activities have sold out very quickly there’s still plenty for you to enjoy.

The National Marine Park Big Blue Splash is coming to the waterfront on 23 and 24 July, giving everyone in Plymouth the chance to enjoy and explore our amazing National Marine Park, thanks to funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.

As we look forward to another sunny weekend, there’s plenty of great places to visit, enjoy some cool refreshments and soak up the sun. 

Here is our top five to help you make the most of your weekend.

The sun is out and there’s lots happening in Plymouth this weekend, here’s five reasons to get out of the house and enjoy some summer sun this weekend.

With SailGP fast approaching, see which five things you need to know about the race.

We're finally into July, and while we expect warm weather and sunshine, unfortunately we all know how temperamental England is! So with that being said, we've pulled together a mix of things you can do indoors, or outdoors if you don't mind getting wet!

There's plenty to enjoy in Plymouth this weekend. 

Salute our Armed Forces at the popular family event - Plymouth Armed Forces Day. Head to a Caribbean themed family fun day at Mount Edgcumbe, or try a Plymouth Gin Tour at the famous Blackfriars Distillery. 

Check out our five suggestions for this weekend in Plymouth.

There is a whole variety of things to check out this weekend in Britain's Ocean City.

If you haven’t already heard that we’re in the middle of a climate crisis, you’ve probably been living under a rock! But do not fret, because this week's Friday Five suggests activities that are not only heaps of fun, but also give our planet a helping hand towards a cleaner future.