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March 2020
Reach plc supports the local business community with #ThereWithYou initiative27-03-2020
The UK’s biggest commercial national and regional news publisher today launched a new initiative aimed at supporting the UK's local…
Latest statement by the Prime Minister on COVID-1924-03-2020
The Prime Minister addressed the nation this evening (Monday 23 March), where he outlined further measures the Government is taking to tackle the…
Update about Tourist Information Centre and Mayflower Museum20-03-2020
In line with the latest government guidance about avoiding unnecessary social interactions due to COVID-19 (coronavirus), we have decided to close…
Travel changes and transport information20-03-2020
Plymouth Citybus
With the announcement of schools closing, Plymouth Citybus will be moving to Saturday service levels…
Two thirds of Devon's Top Attractions currently open for business20-03-2020
Despite ongoing Coronavirus concerns, two thirds of the 35 members of ‘Devon’s Top Attractions’ (the Devon Association of…
Latest update about the Mayflower 400 Plymouth programme19-03-2020
Statement from Mayflower 400:
In light of the latest UK Government information and guidance regarding coronavirus, we are currently in contact with…
The Box opening postponed due to coronavirus19-03-2020
Statement from The Box:
In recent weeks we’ve been monitoring the fast changing health situation regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19) and…
Update about major events in Plymouth19-03-2020
In light of the most recent government guidance about mass gatherings due to COVID-19 (coronavirus), Plymouth City Council, Plymouth Waterfront…
The Box reveals its figurehead flotilla10-03-2020
The Box unveiled its impressive collection of 19th century ship’s figureheads for the first time today.
The covers that have been hiding…
Talented violinist Maria Włoszczowska performs Sibelius with Plymouth Symphony Orchestra06-03-2020
Photocredit: Olena Tokar
Talented violinist Maria Włoszczowska performs Sibelius with the Plymouth Symphony Orchestra.
Join the Plymouth…
Scratchworks Theatre Company to premiere Hags at Barbican Theatre06-03-2020
Featured on BBC Radio 4's Front Row, Scratchworks, who are Barbican Theatre Thrive Associates, returns to Plymouth with the next…
Dive into week of fun at Mayflower Ocean Festival05-03-2020
Plymouth’s waterfront will become a hive of activity for one jam-packed week this May, as part of the Mayflower 400 commemorations.
The…
Plymouth’s ambitious plans to become carbon neutral ocean playground 03-03-2020
Plymouth’s new Visitor Plan for 2020 - 2030 has set out a number of ambitious goals for the city, including becoming one of the UK’s…
Help shape the future of Mount Batten Watersports Centre 02-03-2020
Plymouth City Council is asking residents to share their views and experiences of the Mount Batten Watersports and Activities Centre (MBWC) in an…
February 2020
The Box to launch ballot for its ‘Plymouth Preview’28-02-2020
The ballot for The Box’s ‘Plymouth Preview’ weekend will open at 9am on Monday (2 March).
The preview weekend will take…
Businesses vote yes for Plymouth City Centre BID28-02-2020
Businesses have voted overwhelmingly for the Plymouth City Centre Business Improvement District (BID) to carry on its work for another five years…
Mammoth moment for Plymouth27-02-2020
The star attraction at The Box Plymouth, a fully assembled woolly mammoth, has now been revealed. The Box is Plymouth's new museum and…
What links pirates, passports and the pill?26-02-2020
Pirates, passports and the pill - what’s the connection between them all? They all have a link with Plymouth and they all feature in…
Major Native American artists taking part in Plymouth project26-02-2020
This summer Settlement, a fully decolonised large-scale contemporary art and events programme featuring work by 29 acclaimed Native American…
Cattewater Harbour Commissioners giving young people unique opportunity to try on-water activities 25-02-2020
Photo: Jamie Haigh at Shield Media Services
Cattewater Harbour Commissioners is giving £20,000 to help more than 1,000 young…
Spectacular live production The Hatchling coming to Plymouth21-02-2020
The Hatchling, a spectacular live performance combining ancient myth with innovative puppetry will take place in Plymouth from 22 to 23…
The Box secures significant funding to keep rare work of art in the UK14-02-2020
The Box - Plymouth's new cultural and heritage attraction - has raised nearly a quarter of a million pounds from five key funders to…
New interiors stall open at Plymouth Market11-02-2020
Plymouth Market may not be the first place that springs to mind when updating your interior, but one stall is aiming to change that.
A…
Ambitious Mayflower 400 exhibition unites contemporary indigenous artists in USA with UK's historic museum collections 11-02-2020
Wampum: Stories from the Shells of Native America is an ambitious new touring exhibition as part of the Mayflower 400 commemorations which puts…
Love is in the Air at Royal William Yard11-02-2020
This February, Royal William Yard has everything you need to step-up your Valentine’s Day celebrations. From delicious dining experiences…
Amazing £5 deals will show off Plymouth’s West End like never before07-02-2020
Shoppers are being offered exclusive £5 deals at some of Plymouth’s most popular businesses as part of the innovative Fiver Fest in…
Spirit of Adventure project aims to get young people on the water06-02-2020
Update on Spirit of Adventure project:
We’re aware that with the current COVID-19 pandemic there is uncertainty about the future of…
100 days to go until the opening of The Box05-02-2020
The countdown is well and truly underway to the opening of The Box on Saturday 16 May.
Today marks 100 days until the doors to the…
Event pontoons and waterside walkway would connect Plymouth’s historic Sutton Harbour03-02-2020
Floating event pontoons and a new waterside public walkway circling Plymouth’s historic harbour could be installed in Sutton Harbour by the…
January 2020
EU Brexit: Message of Reassurance30-01-2020
Britain’s national tourism agency VisitBritain is sending a message of welcome and…
Àclèaf restaurant now open at Boringdon Hall30-01-2020
South-West chef Scott Paton has opened Àclèaf, a British restaurant in Devon’s historic country hotel and spa, Boringdon Hall…
Contemporary classical music drama to premiere at Theatre Royal Plymouth 29-01-2020
Some Call it Home is a contemporary classical music drama examining our relationship with Earth from 1620 to present-day. It will premiere…
Sail into Pirates Weekend Plymouth aboard a tall ship29-01-2020
Visitors are being given the chance to sail into Pirates Weekend Plymouth feeling like a real pirate, after a journey aboard the tall ship Atyla…
Royal Western Yacht Club of England launches new yacht race28-01-2020
The Royal Western Yacht Club (RWYC) have announced a new race for 2020, the ‘Lonely Rock Race’.
In association with The…
Global superstar Tom Jones performing on Plymouth Hoe27-01-2020
Global superstar Tom Jones is set to perform at Plymouth Hoe on Friday 19 June 2020 in what promises to be an unforgettable evening of…
Get hooked at Royal William Yard's exciting new bar, kitchen and takeout24-01-2020
Plymouth’s newest bar and seafood eatery, The Hook & Line, opens its doors in the historic Slaughterhouse building, Royal William Yard,…
Penguin winners p-p-pick up their prizes!23-01-2020
The two lucky winners of the city centre’s Christmas trail, Penguins: A LEGO® brick trail have been announced.
Ethan Dustan aged…
New regional boat show coming to Plymouth marina22-01-2020
The new West Country Boat Show will be held at MDL Marinas’ Queen Anne’s Battery (QAB) marina, Plymouth, on the weekend of 20…
New community focused wood workshop opens in Plymouth21-01-2020
A new business has opened in Plymouth that aims to provide specialist spaces for wood working and skill sharing.
The Albion Workshop CIC,…
All eyes on Plymouth as country’s top divers prepare for Tokyo 202021-01-2020
Plymouth has been chosen to host the 2020 British Diving Championships in January, showcasing the nation’s star divers as they prepare for…
Big reveal for The Box: opening dates and programme20-01-2020
Plymouth’s amazing Box will open on Saturday 16 May with a stunning programme featuring major contemporary artists and an internationally…
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Two international artists commissioned by The Box08-01-2020
Image: Sculpture 'LOOK II' being created.
As excitement builds for the opening of The Box later this spring, the first two names…
Dining experience set to raise funds for worthy cause03-01-2020
Popular Plymouth brasserie, Barbican Kitchen, is gearing up for its annual Dine & Donate event series for 2020, in support of local charity,…
December 2019
Get set for the 2020 Plymouth History Festival19-12-2019
The dates for next year’s Plymouth History Festival have been confirmed as Friday 8 to Sunday 31 May.
The popular annual celebration of…
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New road signs on the way18-12-2019
New signs will be put up along the A38 to entice more people to visit Plymouth for the Mayflower 400 year and beyond.
A total of 16 new signs…
New festival bringing huge party to Plymouth in May 202018-12-2019
Dust off your wellies and prepare the glitter - The Weekender Festival is coming to Plymouth.
The Weekender is set to take festival-goers on…
Enjoy free entertainment at Plymouth Christmas Market 02-12-2019
Enjoy an exciting line-up of entertainment at Plymouth Christmas Market, which runs until 19 December.
Visitors to the festive market can…
Tickets on sale for trans-Atlantic community production for Mayflower 40002-12-2019
This Land, Theatre Royal Plymouth’s first ever trans-Atlantic community production, premieres on The Lyric stage from Tuesday 16 to…
November 2019
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Mayflower 400 Programme Sets Sail28-11-2019
A year-long four nation commemoration programme, involving the UK, USA, Netherlands and Wampanoag nations, will commemorate and explore the 400…
P-p-pick up your Penguins: A LEGO® brick trail map today 27-11-2019
The adorable LEGO® brick penguins have returned to Plymouth’s city centre for the final year, bringing with them some festive…
