The latest news from the city.
A look at Plymouth's subterranean military history, centred on the Mount Wise nuclear bunker and the PUE tunnels beneath Admiralty House, plus the WWII air-raid shelters unearthed in Devonport Park.
Twist Board Game Cafe Bar is a cafe and bar in Plymouth city centre with a library of over 600 board games. This post covers the game fees, the food and drinks, booking rules and opening hours.
A new nature-themed mural by Bude-based artist Jordan Lauder, known as SpraySaint, has been unveiled on Morely Court in Plymouth city centre, commissioned by Plymouth Community Homes to replace a tagged wall. The piece adds to the city's growing collection of free, open-air public art.
From bridge views at the Ferry House Inn and Union Inn to local ales at the Cockleshell Micropub, Saltash has several distinct places for a drink and a meal. This guide covers the town’s riverside pubs, community locals and central beer stop.
A look at Harbourside Fish and Chips on Southside Street in the Barbican, open since the 1970s with a takeaway counter and an upstairs restaurant. Covers the sustainable fish, the 2018 National Fish & Chip Award, gluten-free accreditation, the menu and opening hours.
A guide to walking the South West Coast Path around Plymouth, from the historic Hoe and Royal William Yard to Mount Batten Pier and the Cremyll Ferry crossing to Mount Edgcumbe, with ferry times, prices and a helpful app for planning.
A guide to the Plymouth city centre Christmas lights switch-on at The Piazza and Armada Way, with the countdown at 18:25, the line-up of performers, accessible viewing and toilets, late-night shopping and transport offers, plus nearby festive events like the Barbican switch-on, the Christmas market and Winter Wonderland.
Express Watchmakers provides clock and watch repairs, servicing and selected watch sales from Market Avenue in Plymouth. Customer feedback highlights quick small repairs and clear pricing, while also noting that more complex work can take longer and results may vary.
The Barbican's Christmas lights switch-on is on Saturday 27 November, 12:00 to 18:00, with the first hour the quietest. Covers the waterfront setting, toilets across the Barbican and Hoe, and how to get there by bus, car and train.
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Plymouth's Christmas Market returns to Armada Way and New George Street from Thursday 27 November to Friday 21 December, with more than 50 decorated huts, a new Crafter's Cove craft village, festive food and drink, and a Santa Bus visit on 9 December.
