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Bringing nature to towns and cities across the UK is the key goal of a new scheme announced this week. Nature Towns and ...
19/07/2025

Bringing nature to towns and cities across the UK is the key goal of a new scheme announced this week. Nature Towns and Cities is a coalition of organisations which aim to help ‘everybody to experience nature in their daily lives.'

Ten year multi million pound scheme to create accessible green spaces

Dance companies Off the Wall and Cscape are highlighting their skills and talents in producing the exhilarating aerial s...
18/07/2025

Dance companies Off the Wall and Cscape are highlighting their skills and talents in producing the exhilarating aerial show which is being performed at the National Maritime Museum Cornwall.

Perfect entertainment for families and the summer holidays

An overhaul of the dry dock gates, a new pumping system, two assembly bays and new cranes are all features of a refurbis...
17/07/2025

An overhaul of the dry dock gates, a new pumping system, two assembly bays and new cranes are all features of a refurbishment, and upgrade, of facilities at Penzance Dry Dock. The work’s taken place thanks to the successful raising of £5.3 million.

More than £5 million raised for the dry dock

Fans of The RHS Chelsea Flower Show may recall the gold medal winning WaterAid Garden from last year’s event. Well, orga...
11/07/2025

Fans of The RHS Chelsea Flower Show may recall the gold medal winning WaterAid Garden from last year’s event. Well, organisers for the Castlefield Viaduct ‘sky park’ aim to include it in the next phase of the Castlefield Viaduct project. The news comes following the recent announcement that funding for the next stages of the project have been secured.

Multi-million pound funding for Castlefield Viaduct ‘sky park’

The air crew, fundraisers, paramedics and all the team at Cornwall Air Ambulance are celebrating following the arrival o...
11/07/2025

The air crew, fundraisers, paramedics and all the team at Cornwall Air Ambulance are celebrating following the arrival of the second lifesaving helicopter at the charity’s airbase in Newquay. It comes after the charity raised £2.85 million over a period of 18 months with its' ‘Heli2 Appeal.’

Aircraft medical fit completed

Organisers for one of the south west’s flagship business conference events explains its focus is on how the region can h...
11/07/2025

Organisers for one of the south west’s flagship business conference events explains its focus is on how the region can help to drive national growth and innovation. The Great South West Annual Conference is set to return to Exeter in October.

SW business conference’s focus on growth

Conservationists are celebrating the first births of pine martens following the start of a pioneering ‘re-introduction p...
11/07/2025

Conservationists are celebrating the first births of pine martens following the start of a pioneering ‘re-introduction project’ which is seeing the return of the species to the south west following a century long absence.

First glimpses of kits caught on camera in pioneering Dartmoor project 

The National Gallery will be staging a major exhibition of paintings by French Impressionist, Pierre-Auguste Renoir (184...
11/07/2025

The National Gallery will be staging a major exhibition of paintings by French Impressionist, Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919). ‘Renoir and Love’ is set to adorn the walls of The National Gallery in the latter part of 2026.

More than 50 Renoir works scheduled for National Gallery display

Regional business leaders are setting out their position with the aim of ensuring the south west becomes a ‘powerhouse f...
05/07/2025

Regional business leaders are setting out their position with the aim of ensuring the south west becomes a ‘powerhouse for UK manufacturing, and a magnet for global trade, investment, innovation, and industrial talent.’

‘Promoting the South West as a world-class hub for manufacturing’

A significant breeding site for some of the UK’s rarest seabirds, including the Arctic tern, is seeing the number of pai...
05/07/2025

A significant breeding site for some of the UK’s rarest seabirds, including the Arctic tern, is seeing the number of pairs returning to breed drop by nearly a third this summer. Experts point to a number of factors, including: climate change, food availability and bird flu.

Long Nanny terns face mounting pressure

Derren Brown’s 'Only Human' is coming to Theatre Royal Plymouth from 26 – 30 May 2026. His shows have garnered a record-...
05/07/2025

Derren Brown’s 'Only Human' is coming to Theatre Royal Plymouth from 26 – 30 May 2026. His shows have garnered a record-breaking five Olivier Award nominations for Best Entertainment. He’s won twice.

Derren Brown’s Only Human coming to Theatre Royal Plymouth

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