Plymouth

The Pit Orchestra revives popular Battleship Potemkin event in centary year

Plymouth’s eclectic The Pit Orchestra will revive one of its landmark works this December with a special film-with-live-orchestra performance in celebration of the centenary of what is considered one of the greatest films ever created, Battleship Potemkin.

For one night only on 13 December, University of Plymouth’s The House performing arts centre will journey audiences to a Russian...

Cosy Club Plymouth launches Cosy Christmas Community Champion initiative

Do you know someone remarkable? Someone who goes above and beyond for their community, and deserves to be celebrated and spoiled at Cosy Club this Christmas?

As Cosy Club unwraps this year’s festive menu - featuring honest, dishes that feel special without being fussy - Cosy Club Plymouth is searching for a Cosy Club Christmas Community Champion. The winner will be treated to a one-...

A FAIRYTALE ENDING:  Couple who met in Theatre Royal Plymouth’s 2005 pantomime return 20 years later to relive the magic

Helen Noble (now Tudor) and Graham Tudor, a couple who met performing in Theatre Royal Plymouth’s 2005 pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk , returned to the city this week to mark their 20th anniversary. Their chance meeting in the festive production which featured the legendary Chuckle Brothers, became the beginning of a lifelong love story.

In 2005, both Helen and Graham were cast at...

Extra Plymouth Safe Bus shifts offer no tricks and a Happy Halloween for those on a night out

The 'spooktacular' Plymouth Safe Bus team are gearing up for a busy Halloween and will make sure those on a night out get the support they might need – no tricks just treatments.

The mobile treatment centre bus is usually parked at Derrys Cross in the city on Saturday nights from 10pm until 4am on Sundays but will also be available this Friday to help people in the city and make sure...

Fizz's pets are so loved by residents

A woman who works at a Plymouth dementia care home delivers not just care but added health benefits and good cheer to residents by taking three little furry companions into work with her for them to pet and love.

Jackapoo puppy Milo, Dinky the cat and Peter Rabbit give every appearance of being very happy with the gentle devotion that comes their way from residents at Butterfly Lodge...

Hop on if you dare! The Spooky Bus rolls into Plymouth

Plymouth is set for a frightfully fun October as Stagecoach South West and Home Park, home of Plymouth Argyle Football Club, join forces to launch the city’s first Spooky Bus , ahead of the Spooky Stadium experience at Home Park.

The Spooky Bus will take to the streets on Tuesday, 21 October , bringing a taste of Halloween to some of Plymouth’s most popular spots. The haunted double-...

Critically acclaimed comedy the last laugh written and directed by Paul Hendy

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.

The Last Laugh features Britain’s...

£600,000 investment secures iconic Plymouth building for the community

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...

Developer donation for Plymouth children's group

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...

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