Following a successful West End run, New York season and UK tour, producers Jamie Wilson Productions and Emily Wood for Evolution Productions are delighted to announce that the critically acclaimed comedy The Last Laugh will return for a UK and Ireland tour in 2026, coming to Theatre Royal Plymouth from 05 – 09 May 2025. Tickets will be on sale soon.
Work is underway on a project to breathe new life into an iconic Plymouth building, thanks to collaboration between three organisations.
Nudge Community Builders has taken on the Millennium Building, following a £600,000 joint investment from social impact investor Resonance and Esmée Fairbairn Foundation.
Construction has now started on plans to turn the Union Street...
A Plymouth-based developer has donated £2,500 to PEM Disability Children's Club.
Persimmon Homes Cornwall & West Devon handed over the cheque to its members at a basketball session at Plymstock School earlier this month as part of its Community Champions scheme.
Founded by two Royal Navy veterans, it was born from a simple but powerful idea: service doesn't end when the...
Plymouth Gladiators team manager Garry May believes his side can keep their late-season playoff hopes alive as they prepare for a crucial double-header against Redcar Bears this weekend fresh from a stunning home victory over Poole Pirates.
Last Saturday’s 47–43 triumph over the Pirates, Plymouth’s third win over the Dorset outfit this season, came in dramatic fashion, with the...
One of the world’s most provocative and unfiltered comedians, Jim Jefferies, returns to the UK this autumn with his brand-new stand-up tour, Son of a Carpenter — including a stop at Plymouth Pavilions on 28 November 2025.
Known for his razor-sharp wit, boundary-pushing humour, and brutally honest storytelling, Jefferies has become a global comedy powerhouse. Though born in Australia...
A heartfelt tribute to Plymouth, its people, and its beloved football team, Home Park Heaven by Radu Herklots is a nostalgic, funny, and deeply moving memoir that revisits life in the city during the 1960s and early ’70s.
More than just a football book, Home Park Heaven is a personal reflection on childhood, community, and change. Herklots, a crime author turned memoirist, recounts...
Literature Works has opened public voting for the next Plymouth Laureate of Words, inviting people to choose who will be the city’s next literary voice.
The Laureate role celebrates Plymouth’s vibrant literary culture by championing local voices, telling community stories, and writing about the city through creative commissions and events. A partnership between Literature Works,...
Plymouth charity Promoting Children in Plymouth (PCiP) has received a £2,500 donation from Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation, helping them reach around 1,000 local children with vital literacy programmes over the next year.
The funding will support PCiP’s Community Story Telling and Book Gifting projects — initiatives aimed at encouraging a love of reading from an...
People in Plymouth are being reminded that the Safe Bus remains available every Saturday night, though it has moved to a new temporary location at bus stop DC2 on Derry’s Cross roundabout, outside Timber Vault Escape Rooms (PL1 2TE). The move is due to ongoing roadworks on Royal Parade, expected to last nine months.
The Safe Bus operates from 10pm Saturday to 4am Sunday, offering a...
The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced the cast for the upcoming UK and Ireland tour of Matilda The Musical, which celebrates 15 years on stage in 2025.
The tour kicks off in Leicester this October and will visit 15 cities across the UK, including Bradford, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Manchester, and Cardiff—where the production will run over Christmas until 17 January 2027. One of...
