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Babcock International Joins Race Across the UK as Headline Sponsor for RNRMC Charity Challenge

Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity (RNRMC) is excited to announce Babcock International as the headline sponsor of our nationwide fundraising challenge, Race Across the UK.

From today, Tuesday 2 September to Friday, 5 September 2025, participants will take on the ultimate test –...

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How to start your holiday off right

Got a holiday planned? A vacation is an important experience and you will want to make sure that it is a holiday which is a highlight of the year and allows you to escape your daily life, recharge your batteries and have some fun. Read on for a few tips for how you can make the most out of your vacation.

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Holidays are supposed to be relaxing but often you will...

Strictly Come Dancing: The Professionals Tour to Boogie Down to Plymouth in May 2020

The national tour of Strictly Come Dancing: The Professionals will be visiting Plymouth for two dates in 2020, bringing many of the dancers from the hugely popular BBC series. The Plymouth Pavilions will be host to the dance extravaganza on May 24 and May 25, falling in the middle of a run that sees the tour visit 15 locations throughout the United Kingdom.

This follows a successful...

Plymouth Home Renovation: Your Guide to Safety

Whether curating a luxury apartment in Millfields or rolling up your sleeves on a doer-upper in North Road West, Plymouth has plenty of property ripe for development. For those undertaking these renovations it is an exciting, but often chaotic time.

Amongst the chaos, including finalising designs, sourcing materials, briefing builders and getting sign off from building regulations,...

10 Common Mistakes in Doctoral Dissertation Writing

After several years of overwhelming studying, you finally become a Ph.D. student. It means that only in little time you graduate from college and university and can start your scholar career. Yet, there is left one extra responsible step to take. You have to write your doctoral thesis.

There are 10 common misleading thoughts every student has. These thoughts are able to make the...

Lidl offering children the chance to make breakfast time a better time at their school

Lidl is giving primary school children across the South West of England the chance to win £5,000 of vouchers to be spent on providing a better breakfast for their fellow pupils.

The supermarket is running the nationwide competition with its charity partner, the NSPCC, to give a boost to one school’s Breakfast Club.

To enter, all teachers need to do is get their pupils to tell...

Don’t let gardening be the reason your operation is cancelled

Autumn is a busy time in the garden, when we enjoy what we have sown and begin to think about tidying up before the winter. With clearing, digging and picking (especially soft fruit with sharp thorns!) there is always the risk of the odd small injury, but did you know that a scratch or scrape could potentially lead to your operation being cancelled?

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Raising awareness of modern-day loneliness in Plymouth

A new initiative is being launched in Plymouth this month to raise awareness of modern-day loneliness. Sisters Jennifer Hamer and Carolyn Campbell, who are running the campaign, are concerned about the impact loneliness can have on people’s mental health when working from home.

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“Working from home can be great for work-life balance but it can be very lonely. It can...

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The force returns to Vue Plymouth as Star Wars tickets go on sale

This December, the final chapter in the greatest Jedi story in the galaxy will be told, as Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker comes to Vue Plymouth – and the release date for tickets has finally been announced.

Vue is giving allies of the force and the dark side alike the chance to secure their seat for the finale, as tickets go on sale from Tuesday 22nd October.

Daisy Ridley,...

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Why study in Plymouth?

Nicknamed as Britain's Ocean City, Plymouth not only rich in history, culture but is also packed to the brim with things to do and explore. Located on the southern coast of Devon, the beautiful waterfront city of Plymouth is home to over 263,100 individuals and is also considered to be the 30th-most populous built-up area in the United Kingdom.

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The one where Friends is on the big screen

Friends fans can pivot like Ross or run wild like Phoebe to Vue Plymouth because the classic sitcom is coming to the big screen for the first time ever.

To mark 25 years of the beloved series, Vue is host to three special screenings featuring 12 popular episodes. The episodes have all been remastered in 4k with new intros as well as some exciting bonus content.

The much-loved...