Free interactive storytelling workshops will be taking place across the city to celebrate World Book Day.
The ‘Up Again’ inclusive reading sessions, hosted by Plymouth-based theatre company Above Bounds, will see books by local author, Becca Coslett, brought to life through song, dance puppets and play.
Aimed at children aged seven and under, the free workshops will be taking...
Drake Circus and The Barcode have everything you need to plan the perfect 14th February. With beautiful jewellery, designer nightwear, menus for romantic nights in or fun nights out with your best friends, Drake Circus and The Barcode are on hand to make Valentine’s Day something truly memorable this year. Love (from friends and family to your other half) is in the air…
Iconic clothing brand Levi’s is set to open its first standalone store in Plymouth at Drake Circus.
The brand-new store will be located on the centre’s Upper Mall between Footasylum and Tommy Hilfiger and will offer shoppers a wide range of Levi’s clothing and accessories, including its famous 501® Original jeans, denim jackets and much more.
Visitors to Drake Circus and The Barcode during the festive period donated over 250kg of food and £1,600 in funds to support Plymouth Foodbank.
The centre joined forces with the food bank to help provide vital items to those most in need in the local community, opening a collection point at its customer service desk on the lower mall between 12th December and Christmas Eve.
A family-run local business, Mila’s Bakery , has opened its doors at Drake Circus.
Located on Old Town Street next to Costa Coffee, the new bakery will be home to a cake counter filled with mouth-watering treats including freshly made gooey brownies, blondies and cookies in a variety of flavours, such as Battenburg, cinnamon, Biscoff.
It was a very merry Christmas at Drake Circus and The Barcode with visitor numbers even higher than the pre-pandemic levels seen in 2019, and the centre enjoying its busiest day since 2017 on the final Thursday before Christmas (22nd December).
The city’s leading shopping and leisure destination has revealed that its retailers also reported an uplift in sales compared with last year’s...
Matthew Jeffery has been named Drake Circus’ Christmas Community Hero after going the extra mile last year to raise money for charity despite a diagnosis of thyroid cancer in July 2020.
Nominated by his girlfriend Sabrina Turner, keen runner, Matthew refused to let the devastating news about his health keep him from his hobby. What’s more, he set out to raise as much money as possible...
For those looking to fit in some last-minute festive shopping, Drake Circus has confirmed its opening times in the run up to Christmas.
From now until Friday 23rd December, the centre’s shopping hours will be 9am – 6pm.
Visitors can also enjoy festive late-night shopping on Thursday 22nd December until 8pm, with more than 30 retailers open even later until 9pm for late-night...
Christmas is just round the corner and to help visitors pick up any last-minute gifts they need for the big day, Drake Circus and The Barcode has rounded up a selection of ideas to help make the search easier.
From fashion gifts, to jewellery, there is something for everyone in this collection, with some retailers even offering gift wrapping services so any purchases can go straight...