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The Armed Forces Flag Raising Ceremony. Picture: UK Ministry of Defence © Crown copyright 2026 The Armed Forces Flag was raised today following a ceremony outside Plymouth Guildhall, marking the start of Armed Forces Week. The ceremony was attended by the Lord Mayor of Plymouth, Councillor Kevin Sproston and Commander Maxine Burgess, alongside other military and civic leaders. The flag will be flown all week, as events take place across the city, including the Strength of Spi

Enjoy a free family-fun day, on Plymouth Hoe on Saturday 27 June, in association with Babcock International Group, starting at 10am until 10.30pm. Here are our top 10 things to see and do: 1. Explore the ‘military villages’ and discover the wide range of military vehicles and equipment on display. There will be military personnel on hand to chat to you about how their equipment is used. 2. Veterans and Cadets are invited to take part in the Parade of Standards at

Where and when is it? The Strength of Spirit Games Rehabilitation Triathlon takes place on Thursday 25 June, 9am to 5.30pm at Tinside Lido and on Plymouth Hoe. Spectators can watch competitors swim from the Sun Terrace at Tinside Lido. What’s On Visitors can look forward to a thrilling day at the Strength of Spirit Games Rehabilitation Triathlon, hosted by the Royal Navy and sponsored by Defence Recovery, where participants will compete in the swim, cycle and row events. T