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Something kinda oops

We’re not the sort of people to say ‘told you so’ (yeah, right!) but we can’t say we’re surprised to hear Girls Aloud have postponed their Newnham Park show.

Apparently, organisers Edge Promotions have issues with safety and finding enough support bands to fill the day – not to mention, one imagines, the small

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Melting Pot podcast 20

What wonderful treats your ears have in store for you when you click the logo for the download (above), or press the play button for streaming (below). Super tunes along with a what’s on listing that puts the others to shame, so you can find your perfect night out with live, kickin’ and

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Environment info day

To celebrate the start of Recycle Now Week – which kicks into action after half term, on June 2 – and includes World Environment Day (June 5), the Plymouth Environment Centre is holding an information day at St Matthias Church Hall (on the corner of Bedford Park and Clifton Place) North Hill, Plymouth on

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Natural events

Half term, and what are you going to do? You could do worse than check out the Torbay Coast and Country Trust for events.

There’s today’s hedgerows and meadows insect thing at Cockington, tomorrow’s activities and games at Berry Head, Thursday’s magical moth lamp thing (although it is quite late, but what the hey,

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Special offer

If you’ve had enough of paper tigers – all mouth, no trousers – then big up your environmental credentials with elephants’ paper. Ok, to be more precise, paper made from elephant poo. Our friends at the Exotic Paper Company (luscious, fun and fair trade stationery) have offered people of the Republic a special offer

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Free time

It’s the 50th anniversary of the Free Cinema movement and to celebrate, D+CFilm, in association with your friendly neighbourhood PRSD, has launched a new competition encouraging local lensers to pick up a camera and document life as it is today.

Free Cinema saw UK filmmakers like Lindsay Anderson making documentary films outside the framework

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Dance away

Stamp your feet and shake your marracas, you’ll feel better for it. If you need more convincing join in the Flamenco Dancing workshop at the Med Theatre on June 16 between 2pm and 5pm. And don’t worry if you embarrass yourself cause a fortnight later there’s a mask making course. Now that’s joined up

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