Shop Plymouth, the definitive online guide to shopping in Plymouth City Centre, has been revamped and merged with the existing Visit Plymouth website, to provide a one-stop portal with everything you need to know about the city.

Primary school teacher Kim Thorne, from Plymstock, has won more than £3,000 worth of prizes donated by retailers in Plymouth after entering a competition run by Plymouth City Centre Company, in association with Destination Plymouth.

Budding writers and artists have come together through Plymouth comic and graphic novel shop Final Frontier to create the South West’s first comic book anthology, The Pilgrim Strips.

The main tourism website for Plymouth – visitplymouth.co.uk – has this week released figures which show an impressive 155% increase in web traffic compared to 2011.

Plymouth City Centre Company has strengthened its Board with the appointment of three new, highly experienced directors.

Plymouth’s popular continental market is coming back for the second time this autumn, filling the City Centre with all the sights, smells and tastes of a bustling European market.

Plymouth’s popular open air ice rink is back for 2012, and ready to welcome its first skaters of the year this weekend.

Building work is set to begin this weekend on the Plymouth winter ice rink, marking the start of the city centre’s transformation into a magical winter wonderland.

Plymouth’s annual celebration of the very best local food and drink reached a new global audience this year, with food lovers from across the world descending upon the city for Flavour Fest.