The latest news from the city.

A guide to Theatre Royal Plymouth's family half term programme, with The Colour of Dinosaurs, A Tale of Us and King Arthur running late October to 1 November, plus booking info and family rates.

Plymouth Hoe's free Bonfire Night event runs from 4pm to 10pm on Thursday 5 November, with a bonfire at 7pm and fireworks from the Royal Citadel at 7.30pm. Covers timings, road closures, parking and nearby landmarks.

A large-scale mural of The Wind in the Willows by local artist SpraySaint has appeared on a Plymouth city centre home. It is part of a wider street art scene backed by Plymouth Artists Together, with The Box museum nearby for a full day out.

A practical look at the NJ Mineral, Fossil, Gem & Jewelry Show in Edison, including its autumn 2026 dates, products, family activities, reviews and travel details. Ticket prices are included as historical guidance and should be checked before attending.

A guide to Plymouth's most scenic wedding venues, from the Grade II listed Custom House on the Barbican and the Victorian Duke of Cornwall Hotel to the larger Crowne Plaza and the terrace at Bistrot Pierre in Royal William Yard, with capacity, facilities and general pricing.

A seasonal guide to day trips from Plymouth, covering Dartmoor’s autumn landscapes, Dartmouth and the South Devon coast, historic estates, Agatha Christie locations, Cornwall’s gardens and Exeter.

A practical look at Plymouth Waterfront Visitor Center, including its location, visitor services, accessibility, reviews and seasonal opening hours. It is a convenient information point near Plymouth Harbor and Pilgrim Memorial State Park.

A guide to The Bottling Plant in Plymouth's Barbican, a Grade II listed former gin bottling plant turned bar, restaurant and cocktail lounge. Covers the seafood-led menu, the three distinct dining areas, prices, awards, accessibility and opening hours.
A guide to Plymouth's museums and galleries, from the free, award-winning The Box to the National Marine Aquarium, Smeaton's Tower, the Mayflower Museum, the Devonport Naval Heritage Centre and the Plymouth Gin Distillery.

From the Barbican to the Hoe and King Point Marina, Plymouth has seafood for every kind of waterfront meal. This guide covers local fish and chips, sustainable catches, Mediterranean dishes and views across the Sound.