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Plymouth's own 'Double Denim' make Salute Music Makers top 100

Plymouth's own 'Double Denim' have just been chosen for the Top 100 of revolutionary music competition Salute Music Makers, in for a chance of winning £50,000 in cash and a place in the final of the Unsigned Music Awards, no strings attached.

Salute Music Makers offers musicians across the UK the opportunity to change their musical career entirely, without the unfair...

Plymouth shortlisted as one of the best places in the UK for a family city break

Britain’s Ocean City is battling the likes of London, Edinburgh and Bath to become the country’s best short break destination for families.

The city has been shortlisted in the Family Traveller Magazine Awards and is up against competition from some of the UK’s top holiday destinations.

Plymouth’s application outlined the city’s atmospheric and beautiful Waterfront, the...

The Benefits of Visiting a Hotel Spa

If you lead a busy life in which you juggle family and work, you are not alone. Daily life can be very stressful. A great way to relax and get rid of stress is by visiting a hotel spa. Staying at a hotel spa is a wonderful way to get away from it all and there are even some health benefits they can provide. Today, we are going to learn some benefits of visiting a hotel spa.

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Falmouth Oyster Festival turns up the volume

If you enjoy fresh Cornish seafood and an eclectic mix of music and first-class entertainment then you’ll not want to miss Falmouth Oyster Festival 2017, which takes place from 12-15 October.

This years music provides entertainment for all tastes with a great soundtrack of cool retro tones, gospel, soul, folk, jazz, motown, rock, pop and some proper Cornish singing to round off the...

Plymouth residents urged to rethink bathroom habits this Recycle Week

Whether your bathroom regime is a quick shower or a two-hour makeover, Plymouth City Council is teaming up with Recycle Now this Recycle Week to encourage residents to look and feel good by recycling bathroom items like empty deodorants and finished-with fragrances.

In the UK, almost 90 per cent of packaging is recycled in our kitchens, while just over half (52 per cent) of items are...

New grandmother plans to quit smoking after 40 years this Stoptober for her grandson

Stoptober is back this year and among those in Plymouth vowing to quit smoking is a new grandmother who wants to be able to spend more time with her grandson who was born prematurely.

Stoptober is the 28 day stop smoking campaign led by Public Health England and backed by Plymouth City Council, which nationally has driven over 1 million quit attempts. It is based on research that shows...

Next Steps South West launch resources to help young people realise their potential

Next Steps South West (SW) is a consortium of universities and colleges across the South West awarded government funding to inspire young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to progress to higher education. Industry professionals have identified the need for such a project, and the gap between aspirations and achievement.

“…the lack is an understanding of the rules – both written and...

BankRUN comes to Plymouth for Art Weekender

Where does money come from? How is its creation regulated? And why is it that the only institutions with the legal power to create money from nothing - the banks - need subsidising?

On Saturday 23rd & Sunday 24th September, as part of the Plymouth Art Weekender, artist Lara Luna Bartley will mark 10 years (and one week) since Northern Rock suffered a bank run by hand printing a...

Drake Circus announces #drakefest

Student Night: Sept 26, 18.30-21.00, Drake Circus, Plymouth

Plymouth’s student community is in for the ultimate shopping experience next week when Drake Circus puts on its first ever student ‘savings festival’, offering bags of exclusive student friendly deals, discounts and treats.

#Drakefest will feature some outstanding offers from some of the leading West Country shopping...

National Identity Project Exhibition

Monika Fischbein announces The National Identity Project Exhibition in association with Fotonow CIC as part of “Plymouth Art Weekender”. The event will take place over three days from Friday 22nd September - Sunday 24th September at St. Saviours CIC, 41 Lambhay Hill, Plymouth, Devon PL1 2NW. Additional information can be found on the Plymouth Art Weekender site at: http://plymouthartweekender....

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