Plymouth

Heads Will Roll!

A Told by an Idiot and Theatre Royal Plymouth production: Heads Will Roll The Drum, Theatre Royal Plymouth Thursday 6 – Saturday 22 October

Heads Will Roll is a dark epic comedy about delusion, vanity, and the corruption of power from the insatiably curious Told by an Idiot. Inspired by the myth of El Dorado - the fantastical city where rivers ran with gold – the Told by an Idiot and...

Future Inn 10th Anniversary Business Show

Venue: 
Future Inn, Plymouth International Business Park, 1 William Prance Rd, Plymouth PL6 5ZD
Event Date: 
Wednesday, September 28, 2016 - 11:00
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To celebrate their 10th Anniversary the Future Inn Plymouth will be opening their doors and welcoming everyone to join them for the hotel’s second annual Business Show.

This year’s event will take place on Wednesday 28th September from 11am and will host a number of exhibitors including Kitsons LLP, Natwest and Devon Chamber of Commerce to name a few. During the afternoon visitors will also have an opportunity to listen to a number of inspirational guest speakers and enjoy delicious refreshments and canapés.

The popular event will also be supporting the Royal National...

Your invitation to be part of Tech South West

Tech-minded businesses in Plymouth have their chance to get involved with the new Tech South West initiative next month.

Following successful events in Truro, Exeter and Bristol, Tech South West comes to Plymouth Science Park on Thursday October 20.

Launched by South West-based global Enterprise Services Platform blur Group, the initiative is connecting organisations throughout...

Learning award for Liz

Liz Curry, 60, from Plymouth, has won the regional Outstanding Individual award for South West England as part of the Festival of Learning. The Festival of Learning Awards showcase and celebrate the wonderful things that individuals, families, communities and employers can achieve through learning. The Festival of Learning is part-funded by the European Social Fund (ESF), which focuses on...

The Bull is back in the ring

Former European Wrestling Champion, ‘The Bull’ Robin Lekime returns to Plymouth this September the 25th, for September Slam after a suspension that has kept him away from PWA and the city since May.

‘The Bull’ who has been working exclusively for Plymouth Wrestling Association in Plymouth was suspended for assaulting a referee at PWA: Fall Out, during his match with Dick Riley. ‘The...

Medical students help kids enjoy a healthy diet

A project run by medical students at Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry with the Green Ark Children’s Centre in Devonport, Plymouth, has helped parents and children towards a healthier diet.

Three groups of third year medical students carried out the project. In their research, the first group found that less than a quarter of adults in Devonport eat...

SW employers grow in confidence despite Brexit

The fourth quarter of 2016 has seen a boost of confidence in the South West with hiring intentions of +3%, according to Manpower, the world’s workforce experts. The Employment Outlook in the region has risen by two percentage points from last quarter.

The Manpower Employment Outlook Survey is based on responses from 2,102 UK employers. It asks whether employers intend to hire...

It's Superhero Zach!

Devonport High School pupil, Zachariah Wallis, 14, has joined the growing team of supporters who will be abseiling off the roof of the Plymouth landmark hotel, the Holiday Inn, later this month to help raise vital funds for the children’s wards at Derriford Hospital.

The Gold Dust Appeal has joined forces with the Children’s Happy Hospital Fund (CHHF) and Derriford Children’s Cancer...

Cardboard boat race to launch Ocean City Festival

On Sunday 11 September, The Institution of Mechanical Engineers will officially launch the Ocean City Festival in Plymouth with a cardboard boat race, held in partnership with the Plymouth and Devon Schools Sailing Association (PDSSA).

The purpose of the event is to inspire young people to choose a career in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) by presenting these...

Make sure you’re registered to vote

Plymouth City Council is reminding residents to make sure their details are up-to-date and accurate on the electoral register.

More than 118,000 forms were posted to households across the city in July as part of the annual voter registration canvass and around 60,000 have so far been returned.

The authority is now sending reminders out asking people who haven’t responded to...

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