Plymouth Labour go to grassroots for Southway by-election candidate

Jonny Morris. Labour Southway candidate

There’s a by-election coming up in Southway in Plymouth, and Plymouth Labour have chosen the no-nonsense Southway man Jonny Morris

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See Lenkiewicz's unfinished Foot at Plymouth Arts Centre

Michael Foot

It’s a rare treat to see Lenkiewicz’s unfinished portrait of Michael Foot – a print is on show in Plymouth to raise funds for the memorial

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When food changes everything

Gluten free by the sea

Being diagnosed with Coeliac Disease can be a life-changing experience. Kevin Gollop of Gluten Free By the Sea explains what he went through

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Plymouth St George's Day celebrations

St George's Day in Plymouth

Plymouth puts on a good show for St George’s Day. Here’s a short film of the latest celebrations

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The Pied Piper from the perspective of the mice: Plymouth-based disabled-led theatre group needs your help

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Strictly Collaborative is one of the few disabled-led theatre groups in the UK, and it needs your facepaint/Alice band help for its new show

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If music be the food of aspiration, play on! Bryony Gillard in Plymouth

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Bryony Gillard’s new exhibition in Plymouth, In the boom of the tingling strings, investigates the piano as an emblem of social mobility

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Plymouth continues growth ethical, rationalist and scientific thinking with Sanal Edamaruku event

Guest of Plymouth Humanists Sanal Edamaruku in Finland. Picture © Heta Saxell

Plymouth Humanists have organised an event with rationalist thinker – and magic debunker – Sanal Edamaruku

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Eating disorder group supports action on low self-esteem

Not to Eating Disorders, UK

Plymouth-based eating disorder support group NotEDuk has supported action on low self-esteem amongst Britain’s children and young people

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New Plymouth restaurant to offer local seafood on menu

Le Bistrot Pierre, Plymouth

A new French restaurant in Plymouth says it will offer flavour and honest ingredients at affordable prices, from local-sourced seafood, where possible. Here’s the press release

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Positive partnerships on the agenda for budget day

Promoting Positive Partnerships, Plymouth

Mental health conference on budget day aims to promote partnerships to improve mental health services across Plymouth

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Reflection on Plymouth in Abigail Reynolds New Light exhibition at Plymouth College of Art Gallery

Abigail Reynolds

New Light by Abigail Reynolds, at the Gallery at Plymouth College of Art, is a reflection on Plymouth and takes its title from a Kenneth Noland painting

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Plymouth: City of Culture 2017?

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Plymouth is preparing to put itself forward as a City of Culture for 2017. Tom Nicholas outlines a few of arguments around the push for the cultural title

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The Tory Bedroom Tax

We oppose the bedroom tax

As the Chancellor’s economic plan is further shown to be smoke and mirrors, a failed strategy that has produced little growth since the Tories took power in 2010, it is the poorest in our communities who are suffering.

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New Green Party leader to speak in Plymouth

Green Party leader Natalie Bennett will be speaking in Plymouth to speak to South West and Plymouth Greens

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