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Build Update, 27 March 2019: A busy month for everyone
BLOG POST - 27 March 2019: Check out our March Build Update to find out what a busy month it's been for everyone both on the construction site and behind the scenes.
Aggie Weston is voters pick in public plaque poll
PRESS RELEASE - 8 March 2019: Aggie Weston was the firm favourite in a recent online poll which asked the people of Plymouth to vote from a list of well-known women with connections to the city.
Build Update, 27 February 2019: Moving at pace
BLOG POST - 27 February 2019: Check out our February Build Update for a rundown of a range of things that have been taking place on our construction site and behind the scenes.
Build Update, 30 January 2019: The new year brings new developments
BLOG POST - 30 January 2019: Our latest Build Update post highlights a number of developments that have been made on The Box construction site during January 2019.
Behind The Scenes, 20 December 2018: Review of the Year
BLOG POST - 20 December 2018: We round up what's happened during 2018 in our Review of the Year.
New blue plaque honours Plymouth’s first female doctor
PRESS RELEASE - 17 December 2018: A new blue plaque honouring a pioneering female medic has been unveiled on the University of Plymouth’s campus. Dr Rosa Bale's plaque can be found on the north side of the Portland Square building.
Suffrage plaque unveiled outside College of Art
PRESS RELEASE - 13 December 2018: Almost 100 years to the day since women voted in a General Election for the first time (December 14, 1918), a new blue plaque highlighting the location of two venues linked to the women’s suffrage movement of the early 1900s has been unveiled outside Plymouth College of Art.
Museum On Tour, 12 December 2018: RA 250 – A Tale of Two Presidents
BLOG POST - 12 December 2018: Throughout late 2108 we’ve been marking 250 years since the founding of the Royal Academy (RA), otherwise known as RA250 – and what better way to wrap up our coverage of this anniversary by highlighting Sir Joshua Reynolds and Sir Charles Eastlake, both of whom were Presidents of the RA?
Museum On Tour, 5 December 2018: RA 250 – Haydon and Hart
BLOG POST - 5 December 2018: Benjamin Robert Haydon (1786-1846) and Solomon Alexander Hart (1806-1881) were two Plymouth-born painters who had very different experiences of the Royal Academy but who both produced dramatic, large-scale works.
Behind The Scenes, 30 November 2018: Traditional Crafts and Restored Windows
BLOG POST - 30 November 2018: See the restored windows being fitted in St Luke's Church and find out about some of the traditional craft techniques that are being used on our construction site.
