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Ahoy! The Plymouth Barbican Pirate Weekend – May 25-26th 2013
By Scott Grenney on
Avast! A fantastic weekend of entertainment for all the family awaits you landlubbers! Join us on the Plymouth Barbican Waterfront as the popular Plymouth Barbican Pirate Weekend event sees pirates invade the Plymouth Barbican once again! Lots to see and do from treasure map trails, live demonstrations, story telling, free entry to the Tall ship & competitions for the best dressed child and [...]
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1 year today – The Olympic Torch Relay came to Plymouth
By Scott Grenney on
Plymouth Barbican Waterfront Website photographer Leigh Acton looks back at the time the Olympic torch relay team came to Plymouth. Read Article: Plymouth Olympic Torch Relay 2012 – A look back, 1 year on The Barbican played a key part in welcoming the relay team as they raced through Southside Street and onto the Mayflower [...]
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ABB Barbican Raft Race – 22nd September 2013
By Scott Grenney on
It’s BACK! The ABB Barbican raft race will be on the 22nd September 2013 – 5pm down by the Barbican waterfront. Watch teams in fancy dress battle it out on homemade rafts to claim the title of the Barbican Raft Race Champion! Signing up details will be announced soon, open to Barbican and non Barbican traders [...]
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Plymouth UK meets Plymouth MA – Leading upto Mayflower 2020 Celebrations
By Scott Grenney on
A delegation from Plymouth UK will be heading stateside as part of a mission to strengthen trade and tourism links and help cement the special relationship between the two Plymouths. Plymouth Massachusetts will be welcoming representatives from Plymouth, UK as part of a five-day visit from 20 May. The visit will include a formal reaffirmation [...]
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Plymouth Barbican Events in May 2013: Pirate Weekend & History Month
By Scott Grenney on
Plymouth Barbican Pirate Weekend : 25th - 26th May 2013 Ohhh ARRR! The pirates are coming to the Plymouth Barbican with an action packed weekend of events. See & board Tall Ship Bessie Ellen for free. Take part in themed activates across the Barbican. Re-enactment displays, stilt walkers, demonstrations, sword fighting, face painting, treasure trail and [...]
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Mike Pitches & Leigh Acton signed up as official photographers – Plymouth Half Marathon
By Scott Grenney on
Plymouth Barbican & Hoe Waterfront photographers Mike Pitches & Leigh Acton are set to be official photographers for this years Plymouth Half Marathon! Mike & Leigh were spotted from the voluntary work they do on the waterfront websites .
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Ecover Blue Mile – Schools urged to ‘do something’ blue for the sea
By Scott Grenney on
Schools across the UK are being encouraged to ‘go blue’ for the day to raise awareness among young children of the importance of our seas and rivers. The ‘blue day’ will take place on Friday 7th June – the day before World Oceans Day – and is part of the run-up to the 2013 Ecover [...]
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