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Alanis Morissette joined by Pale Waves and The Big Moon for Devon date

Guitar indie-pop band Pale Waves and Mercury-nominated The Big Moon are the latest acts heading to the south Devon countryside for the county’s biggest music event this summer.

The bands are joining the line-up for seven-time GRAMMY Award winning Canadian / American artist Alanis Morissette ’s headline show with special guest musical powerhouse Skunk Anansie at TK Maxx presents Live At Powderham on Friday June 26.

The Devon date is the first of just seven shows Morissette is playing in the UK this year and comes on the heels of her most acclaimed UK shows ever last...

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Science on tap: Exeter pubs to host Pint of Science 2026 

Some of Exeter’s best-loved pubs will be hosting this year’s Pint of Science, offering up fascinating talks on everything from atoms and galaxies to understanding neurodiversity.

Running from 18-20 May, this year’s festival marks the 13th edition of the annual event, which brings researchers out of the lab and into local bars in 42 cities across the UK.

In Exeter, venues including the Bootlegger, Arcadia and City Gate Hotel will transform into hubs of scientific discussion with informative talks, demonstrations, live experiments, and a multi-city pub quiz competition....

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Ben Atkinson and His Action Horses To Bring Unforgettable Equestrian Theatre to the Devon County Show 2026

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sun, 04/12/2026 - 11:18pm

Devon County Show is thrilled to announce its headline act for 2026 - Ben Atkinson and his world‑famous Action Horses. Ben and his team have developed a worldwide reptation for magnificent stunt riding, classical dressage, and emotionally charged liberty work. Their appearance promises to be a standout moment at this year’s Show.

For more than three decades, the Atkinson family has trained elite horses and riders for film, television, and major live events, earning a reputation for precision, artistry, and heart‑stopping performance. Their horses have featured across global...

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Lympstone Manor Announces Celebration of Speed 2026

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 04/09/2026 - 10:58pm

The annual and much anticipated festival Celebration of Speed returns to Lympstone Manor on Wednesday 8 July 2026; sponsored by Dolcetti. This year brings a spectacular day of world-class cars, bike displays and virtual F1 experiences hosted by Ant Anstead, Jenson Button, Aaron Shelby and Jennie Gow & Rob Smedley. The event is complemented by excellent food from Michael Caines MBE and live music from headliner and international rock legends; Reef, supported by Noasis and Capital FM’s Mistajam, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Exe Estuary.

Set within the sweeping...

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Goody bags, Easter eggs and family fun at Exeter Racecourse

Authored by Lucy
Posted: Thu, 04/02/2026 - 4:07pm

Families can look forward to a fun-packed Easter Raceday at Exeter Racecourse this Tuesday (April 7), with free goody bags, Easter eggs and a host of children’s activities on offer.

Young racegoers will be invited to take part in a racecourse-wide Easter trail, hunting for coloured eggs and earning a free Easter egg upon completing their sheet. Goody bags will also be handed out on entry, subject to availability, making it one of the best-value days out of the Easter holidays.

Alongside an afternoon of competitive racing, there will be plenty to keep children entertained...

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'St Gudula' stands by the River Swincombe on Dartmoor

Ancient Holy Well Forms Centrepiece for new Dartmoor Community Pageant

The spirit of a medieval saint will be evoked in a new community ritual for Dartmoor, which aims to reconnect people with water and the land.

St Gudula’s Well in Ashburton, an ancient holy well, will be the focus of the ceremony, which will honour water as the source of all life, and also celebrate the start of summer.

‘Gudula’s Gathering’ has been conceived by events curator and writer Kirsteen McNish, and Helen Bruce of the Dartmoor Preservation Association, as the closing event for the Dartmoor Tors Festival.

It will incorporate a community procession and a...

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How Devon Players Are Navigating the Rise of Online Casinos

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Mon, 03/30/2026 - 7:57am

Online gambling continues to grow across the UK, and that shift is being felt locally in Devon and the wider South West.

Mobile access, instant payments and round-the-clock platforms have made casino gaming easier to access than ever before. According to the UK Gambling Commission’s latest industry statistics, online gross gambling yield has increased in recent years, underlining how significant digital participation has become.

As interest rises, so does the importance of careful research and responsible decision-making.

Why Smaller Deposit Casinos Are Gaining...
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Exeter Brick Festival returns

After the HUGE success of last year, the Exeter Brick Festival returns on 26 th April, and it's gearing up to be the biggest brick-tastic celebration for LEGO fans!

Immerse yourself in a world of creativity and fun as families, collectors, adult builders, and every LEGO-fanatic imaginable come together for a day of brick-filled bliss!

Wondering what's on at a Brick Festival event? Hold onto your bricks, as Exeter Brick Festival is unleashing a whirlwind of excitement! With new LEGO activities that include lightning-fast speed building competitions to super creative...

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Devon County Show 2026 Unveils Exciting New Breed Competitions

The Devon County Show is set to expand its livestock offering in 2026 with a series of new competitions designed to champion breed excellence, nurture young handlers, and bring a light-hearted theme to the show rings.

The additions reflect the Show’s commitment to supporting British livestock, encouraging the next generation, and celebrating the character and creativity of the farming community.

New Classes for 2026

Bleu du Maine Sheep Classes

Known for their distinctive blue‑tinged faces and exceptional maternal qualities, Bleu du Maine sheep will have...

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Opel SD Cards for Factory Sat Nav

Authored by BHTNews.com
Posted: Thu, 03/26/2026 - 8:14am

This category focuses on Opel vehicles with built-in navigation that uses map data on an SD card. Navi‑World lists Opel Navi 600 and Opel Navi 900 as the core compatible platforms in the category.

The value of a dedicated Opel SD card page is precision. Buyers usually know the car model, but the actual match depends on whether the infotainment unit is Navi 600 or Navi 900 and whether the card is intended for the correct region package.

Confirmed Opel Models

The category lists Astra J, Cascada, Insignia, Meriva B, Mokka, Zafira Tourer, and Insignia B among the supported...

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The Megaways Evolution: Why More Ways to Win Changed Everything

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Wed, 03/25/2026 - 10:46am

The world of online slots is one of constant innovation, but few developments have had as seismic an impact as the Megaways mechanic. Developed by Big Time Gaming and subsequently licensed by major studios like Pragmatic Play, this engine completely revolutionized how slot games function, shifting the paradigm from static paylines to dynamic, ever-changing grids.

Traditional online slots typically operated with a fixed number of ways to win, often ranging from 10 to 25. The core limitation was predictability; players knew exactly which lines would pay out before the reels even...

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