The countdown to Plymouth Flavour Fest began today with the announcement that talented chef siblings, James and Chris Tanner, will be the event's official patrons.
The famous restauranteurs have supported the South West’s largest food festival since it was launched 14-years-ago and, as figureheads for 2017, they are planning to cook up a storm. As patrons, the chefs will help shape the...
Three-year-old Evie Murphy, from Wembury near Plymouth, is half a pound in weight away from being too big for her regulation car seat. However, she has severe developmental delay so she can’t use a booster; an expensive special-needs car seat is her only option.
This equipment will cost £1,500 – and with no funding available locally, the family have turned to children’s disability...
Home is the latest bold and exciting production devised specifically for audiences with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) from Frozen Light theatre company.
Following a short preview tour in Autumn 2016 the company will embark on their most ambitious tour yet in early 2017, taking in 118 performances in 41 venues around England, Scotland and Wales.
Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust are delighted to announce today, as a special Christmas present for 10,000 children and families who use the service each year, their Gold Dust Appeal has reached its £100,000 target to refurbish the children’s wards and corridors at Derriford Hospital.
The Gold Dust Appeal was launched in late 2015 and thanks to the dedication and generosity of supporters...
The first ever Mamma Mia! UK Tour will come to Theatre Royal Plymouth from Tuesday 17 January to Saturday 25 February 2017.
Mamma Mia! is Judy Craymer’s ingenious vision of staging the story-telling magic of ABBA’s timeless songs with an enchanting tale of family and friendship unfolding on a Greek island paradise. To date, it has been seen by more than 60 million people in 49...
Monday 30 January, 19:00 Jill Craigie Cinema, Roland Levinsky Building, Plymouth University £6/£4.20/Friends free Discounts available via the Artory App and free to Plymouth University students via SPiA
Dir: Luis Buñuel Cast: Fernando Rey, Carole Bouquet, Ángela Molina Running time: 102 mins Cert: 15 After dumping a bucket of water on a beautiful young woman from the window of a train car, wealthy Frenchman, Mathieu (Fernando Rey), regales his fellow passengers with the story of the dysfunctional relationship between himself and the young woman, a fiery, 19-year-old flamenco dancer...
Friday 20 January-Saturday 18 March Monday-Friday, 10:00-17:00, Saturday 11:00-16:00, Peninsula Arts Gallery Tuesday-Saturday, 13:00-20:30, Plymouth Arts Centre Free admission
Celebrating the innovative and ground-breaking work of Plymouth-born Malcolm Le Grice, this exhibition looks at how he pioneered the ‘British Expanded Cinema’ movement with multi-projection and performance works, as well as making the UK’s first computer art films. These breakthroughs can be traced in his early paintings incorporating flashing light bulbs and more recently in his 3D video installations. Le...
Tuesday 24 January, 19:00 Theatre 2, Roland Levinksy Building, Plymouth University £6/£4.20/Friends free Discounts available via the Artory App and free to Plymouth University students via SPiA
Senior Curator at the V&A Museum, Joanna is an expert on 17th and 18th-century European art and design, specifically looking at Italy and France. She was responsible for the newly redesigned 'Europe 1600-1800’ galleries at the V&A which opened in December 2015. Her talk will focus on the way in which the objects in these galleries showcase gender and power.
Plymouth Community Homes (PCH) has started work to build 72 low-energy homes in the city.
The city’s largest housing association has appointed Mi-space to build the £11.6m Passivhaus scheme in Bodmin Road, Whitleigh, which will provide of a range of one bedroom flats and two and three bedroom houses.
The properties will be built using Passivhaus design principles which will...
