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Green Phoenix Festival Returns for Summer 2026

Exeter Phoenix’s Green Phoenix Festival returns on Sunday 5th July for the third consecutive year.

This one-day festival brings people of all ages together for a day of creativity, to inspire and promote action towards building a sustainable future.

Delivered in partnership with local sustainability organisations and individuals, this festival highlights how we can all contribute to a greener future while connecting audiences with impactful work already underway in the community.

Join them for a day of free talks, workshops and creative activities for the local...

Bingo rave returns to Exeter this summer

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 07/04/2022 - 8:43pm

The most supersized, wild and spectacular bingo party in all the land is back with another red hot run of parties for summer. Bingo Loco carries on its exceptional run of form with events planned through until August all over the UK, including Unit 1 in Exeter on Saturday 6 August.

Step into any of the venues Bingo Loco pulls up at and you will be in immediate awe and then lost in a world of high thrills and high jinx. They are brought to life with sensory-stimulating production with confetti explosions, CO2 cannons, speed Macarena, foul-mouthed wind-up merchants and cheeky stage...

Lulu heads for Exeter

British music legend Lulu is set to appear at Exeter Corn Exchange next autumn. Tickets for Lulu’s show, which takes place on 18 October 2023, go on sale at 10am this Friday (1 July).

From Shout to James Bond and from To Sir With Love to The Eurovision Song Contest, Lulu has thrilled audiences for more than six decades. On the eve of the 60th anniversary of Shout, she’ll be touring the UK with her most intimate show to date.

‘For The Record’ will combine remarkable stories and stunning clips with song. The show will be a chance to get to know the star, who has...

Gone Wild Festival and Bear Grylls give children free tickets for weekend of adventure

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 06/24/2022 - 11:23pm

As living costs are rising all around us families are feeling the pinch. With airports in chaos, flights cancelled, fuel bills rising and petrol more expensive than ever many families are having to make the disappointing decision not to go on holiday again this Summer, having spent two years at home during the pandemic. It’s not all doom and gloom though! In reaction to the cost of living crisis, Devon’s Gone Wild Festival with Bear Grylls has decided to give a limited number of children free entry, so that they can experience new things and re-wild themselves with their families this...

Military Wives Choirs 10th Anniversary Concerts tickets released

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 06/20/2022 - 10:48pm

The Military Wives Choirs is a community of nearly 2000 women in over 70 choirs across the UK and internationally who celebrate a love of singing and the power of shared experiences. 2022 marks 10 years since the formation of the charity, a milestone that will be celebrated throughout the year with a series of five concerts taking place across the UK, at St Albans Cathedral, Winchester Cathedral, Lincoln Cathedral, Exeter Cathedral, and Greyfriars Kirk in Edinburgh. Tickets were released for the Winchester concerts in May 2022, and are available at www.militarywiveschoirs.org/concerts...

Volunteer at Exeter festivals and enjoy the events for FREE

Are you a fan of 80s music or is your thing singer-songwriters? Child Bereavement UK needs you! The charity is looking for music fans to give 4 hours of their time to volunteer at a range of festivals this year, selling wristbands and raffle tickets to raise funds to support its work. In return volunteers get to enjoy the rest of the event free of charge!

Child Bereavement UK helps families to rebuild their lives when a child grieves or when a child dies. The charity supports children and young people (up to the age of 25) when someone important to them has died or is not...

A Brief History of iGaming

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Wed, 06/08/2022 - 9:04am

It is now simple to play online casino games or engage in other gambling options. You have to download an app or visit a website, sign up, deposit cash, and start placing your bets. The convenience can make it easy to forget that things were different a few years ago.

Before the end of the 1990s, if you loved playing casino games or roulette, you had to do it physically. People used to travel far, including visiting other countries. The process was expensive and wasted a lot of time.

The iGaming industry changed casino games, sports gaming, and poker in the same way...

Art installations across Exeter to feature a Deaf pub night, graffiti, second-hand furniture and balloons

Empty Exeter shops will be filled with pioneering art installations featuring second-hand furniture, graffiti and balloons as part of a now-annual festival.

New exhibitions, organized by students on the MA Curation course at University of Exeter, are designed to raise questions about post-pandemic life and our new hopes for the future.

With the collective title of Now’s The Time: Art Year Zero , exhibitions will take place from Friday 10 to Sunday 19 June 2022 daily from 12 to 5pm.

At Maketank, in Paris Street, The Art of Signing Hands: a Bilingual Exhibition is...

Standing the test of time: Blackjack

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Wed, 06/01/2022 - 6:02am

If a game has stood the test of time to remain one of the best table games within casinos around the world and is as popular with players today as much as it was centuries ago, it is clear to all that join the table exactly why it has been given the title as a casino classic. We are, of course, talking about Blackjack!

Whether you find yourself joining a table to play Blackjack online at Paddy Power , for example, or within a brick-and-mortar establishment, the aim of the game, as well as the rules, will always be the same. So, whether you’re joining from your sofa, or in a land-...

Beach bar returns to Princesshay for summer

Princesshay will see its pop-up Mojito Beach bar return this summer from 26th May to 29th August in Princesshay Square.

Complete with real sand, thatched umbrellas, cocktails and mocktails, palm trees, live music and table tennis, visitors to Princesshay will find a holiday atmosphere in the heart of Exeter this summer.

New for this year is the addition of a click and collect takeaway food service in partnership with participating restaurants within Princesshay including Coal Kitchen, Lucianos, Margoux, Meat 59, Nandos, Slim Chicken, Wagamama and YO! Sushi. Simply scan...

Richard Chappell Dance returns to Exeter Northcott with UPLIFT

This spring Richard Chappell Dance ’s UK tour continues with a new mixed bill, UPLIFT , a specially curated evening of transformative dance from some of the brightest young choreographers and performers from South West England and Wales, at Exeter Northcott on Friday 3 June.

The centre piece of the evening will be a moving extract from Richard Chappell Dance ’s seminal work, Silence Between Waves . Taking inspiration from Richard’s memories and experiences of growing up on the South Devon coast, Silence Between Waves looks at our connection to home, distance and otherness. This...

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