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Dates announced for MTV Crashes Plymouth 2017

MTV Crashes Plymouth will return for its fourth year on Thursday 27 and Friday 28 July and is set to see thousands of people enjoy two more nights of chart-topping acts on Plymouth Hoe.

Tickets for the live music event, organised by MTV in collaboration with Plymouth City Council, will go on sale on Friday 10 February and offer music lovers the opportunity to see headline acts for a...

Ska Legend Neville Staple comes to Plymouth

Neville will be releasing on the 17th February 2017 his new album called: Return Of Judge Roughneck (and Dub Specials).

To complement this release, Neville, his band and his wife Christine “Sugary” Staple, will be touring the UK in 2017 and will be playing on Friday 24th February at The Hub, in Plymouth.

Christine, will be doing a short set of songs from her new EP “Rude Girl...

Contestants wanted for Gordon Ramsay cookery show

Gordon Ramsay’s production company is looking for amateur cooks to take part in a brand new ITV series, with a chance to win a cash prize.

Culinary Genius is the competitive cookery show, where skill matters!

Judged by Gordon an other top celebrity chefs, the production company is looking for people who simply love to cook and are really good at doing it.

Interested?...

Naked Attraction wants Devon contestants

The UK’s most daring dating show, Naked Attraction returns to Channel 4 in 2017 - and it wants South West residents to take part.

A spokesperson for the show said: "We are so excited to be coming down to the South West to find fun, energetic and confident singletons who would love to be a part of the much anticipated second series of Naked Attraction.”

Applicants must be over...

Marti Pellow heads for Plymouth

Marti Pellow will tour the UK in 2017 with the 10-date “Mysterious Tour”.

One of the UK biggest pop icons will be on the road from Wednesday March 15 when he begins the tour in Carlisle.

Marti will then perform at venues across the UK, including Plymouth Pavilions on 27 March.

• Bridgewater Hall, Manchester (17 March) • Venue Cymru, Llandudno (18 March) • Wales...

City kids to be sent to the farm

Children from inner city Plymouth will spend an educational week on a farm thanks to a donation from a leading housebuilder.

Persimmon Homes Cornwall has gifted £1,000 to Millfields Inspired through its Community Champions scheme.

Millfields Inspired is a charity which works with young people and their families from the Stonehouse area of Plymouth.

The charity aims to...

Good Food Market returns - and it's tastier than ever!

The award-winning Good Food Market held in Plymouth’s historic Royal William Yard, is back for 2017 with a new location starting on Sunday February 5 - just in time for Valentine’s Day!

The much loved market, which has become a regular destination for South West ‘foodies’, will offer a host of local food and drink suppliers and producers at the new location of Factory Cooperage. Local...

Thousands at risk of sudden death from silent heart conditions

Around 52,000 people in the South West are carrying a faulty gene that puts them at high risk of developing coronary heart disease or sudden death, according to new estimates from the British Heart Foundation (BHF).

Worryingly, the majority of people affected are undiagnosed and unaware that they may be at risk of a deadly heart attack or cardiac arrest. The figure is higher than...

Freemasons donate to Devon & Cornwall Food Association

The Masonic Charitable Foundation have given a £2,000 grant to The Devon & Cornwall Food Action Association (Plymouth Branch).

The Devon & Cornwall Food Association (DCFA) is a charity reflecting the need to link food waste with food poverty and they were visited by the Deputy Provincial Grand Master of Devonshire V. W. Bro. Nicholas Ball where he met up with Jackie Young their...

Exeter takes centre stage for a sensational summer of music

This summer is set to be an explosive year for music, with two fantastic events taking place at the home of the Earl and Countess of Devon, Powderham Castle.

Your ultimate weekend of music starts with the fantastic Olly Murs, with his much anticipated 24 hours tour set to wow 15,000 fans on July 29 2017. You can expect an explosive event with all of Olly’s best known tracks including...

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