Lifestyle

Cranbrook to Host First eat:Festival Food and Drink Event

eat:Festivals will be hosting a food and drink festival in Cranbrook on Sunday 13 September 2026.

The festival will be happening in the heart of the town, on and surrounding the Tillhouse Road. eat:Festivals are a small social enterprise who have been delivering one day food and drink festivals in towns across the south-west for over 13 years. They are now accepting applications for...

Former Plymouth School Leader Martin Brook Shortlisted for National Lifetime Achievement Award

Lipson Co-operative Academ y, part of the Ted Wragg Trust , is proud to announce that former headteacher Martin Brook has been shortlisted for the Lifetime Achievement Award in the prestigious Pearson National Teaching Awards 2026.

This national recognition celebrates Martin’s extraordinary contribution to education over nearly four decades, during which he has transformed schools,...

Plymouth painting and decorating apprentices in battle of brushes

The UK’s largest trade body for the painting and decorating sector has dropped anchor in Plymouth in order to put apprentices in the trade through their paces as part of a nationwide competition.

The Painting and Decorating Association (PDA) challenged apprentices to test their skills, stamina and creativity against their peers from across the region and be in with a chance of...

Devon charities announced as partners for huge weekend of live music

Four Devon-based charities have been selected to be official partners for the county’s biggest music event this summer.

TK Maxx presents Live At Powderham runs for four nights from Thursday June 25 to Sunday June 28, featuring headline shows from vocal powerhouse Teddy Swims, seven-time GRAMMY winner Alanis Morissette and global superstar Lewis Capaldi.

Each night will see a...

The Hidden Risks of Facelifts

Facelifts are often discussed as if they’re a straightforward way to look more rested, lifted and youthful. But a facelift is still major surgery, and the risks aren’t always obvious from before-and-after photos or glossy marketing. Some complications are rare, some are temporary and some can be lasting. The key is knowing what can happen, what’s “normal” during recovery, and what should...

How to Get More Protein in Your Diet: Practical Tips for Busy, Active People

Getting enough protein every day doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. With the right strategies, you can easily hit your goals while enjoying delicious meals and snacks. Whether you’re trying to build muscle, lose fat, improve recovery, or simply feel more energized, increasing your daily protein intake is one of the highest-impact changes you can make.

Why Protein Matters

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The Great Blur: Why Your Living Room Is Becoming an Interactive Arena

Have you noticed how your evening "chill out" time has fundamentally changed lately? It used to be a simple binary choice: you either watched a boxset or you played a game. But in 2026, that wall has completely crumbled. Between streaming giants launching interactive dramas where you hold the remote like a controller and live-broadcast platforms turning every viewer into a participant, the UK...

Susannah and the Noise unveil The Lost Tapes of Dartmoor – A one-night debut on the edge of the Moor

Dartmoor-rooted band Susannah and the Noise will premiere The Lost Tapes of Dartmoor on Friday 15 May 2026, a one-off live event at one of Devon's most beloved community music venues, The Long Room at the Drewe Arms in Drewsteignton, on the northern edge of the moor near Chagford.

The evening marks the culmination of an unusual creative collaboration: Susannah and the Noise have been...

REVIEW: CLUBNIGHT PRESENTS ESCAPISM @ THE BASEMENT TORQUAY

Promoter Q and his team at CLUBNIGHT EVENTS nailed the vibe on Saturday 25th April, transforming The Basement at HQ Escape Rooms in Torquay into an intimate, euphoric throwback with their latest instalment, Escapism. This wasn’t just another night out—it felt like stepping straight into a proper old-school house party, where the energy never dipped and the crowd came ready, united by a shared...

Barne Barton's New Shared Ownership Homes Prioritise Green Spaces and Community Living

Latimer, part of Clarion Housing Group, is proud to unveil Tamar Gardens - a dynamic new collection of shared ownership homes in Plymouth that showcases progressive housebuilding and placemaking. As part of the ambitious regeneration of Barne Barton, formerly Britain’s largest naval community, the development integrates green pathways and a newly designed green street to foster a community-...

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