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Young runners race down Exeter’s famous home straight on Family Day

Dozens of young runners will soon be charging down the famous home straight at Exeter Racecourse when the much-loved Family Day returns on Sunday, 22 March.

The annual event gives children a rare opportunity to experience the thrill of race day for themselves, sprinting along the same stretch of turf as the racehorses. With race commentary echoing across the course as they run for the finishing post, it is a moment that makes young participants feel like champions.

The children’s dash has become one of the highlights of the day and a firm favourite for families across...

Dawlish Gears Up for South West’s Top American Car Show

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 06/16/2025 - 11:53pm

Cruise down to Cofton Holidays near Dawlish for the annual American Car Show, taking place from Friday 20th to Sunday 22nd June 2025. Over 3,500 visitors are expected to enjoy a weekend packed with classic cars, live music, entertainment, and family fun. More than 200 American vehicles will be on display, including Mustangs, Cadillacs, Chevrolets, Pontiacs, Buicks, and Jeeps.

Now in its 8th year, Cofton’s American Car Show is the biggest of its kind in the South West and has become a firm favourite for motor enthusiasts and families alike. American car owners will be heading to...

Calling all crocheters: Help celebrate the Women’s Rugby World Cup

Crochet enthusiasts in Exeter are being asked to get creative and help celebrate the Women’s Rugby World Cup coming to the city.

Crafters from across Exeter are invited to make rugby-themed crochet pieces for a yarn exhibition at Exeter’s historic Guildhall and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery (RAMM).

The Women’s Rugby World Cup comes to Exeter in late August and September, with Sandy Park hosting seven games, including two quarter-finals. As a result, the city will welcome players and fans from nine countries as Exeter is put on the global stage....

Metadata Mastery Strategies to Boost Streaming Discovery in 2025

Authored by BHTNews.com
Posted: Fri, 06/13/2025 - 4:45am

A new question arises since the music industry is crowded with competition. That is, how can you ensure that you are the one standing out? According to Music Business Worldwide, nearly half of the 202 million tracks on global audio streaming services in 2024 received no more than 10 plays each. Hence, in a world dominated largely by massive volume, it’s essential to ensure that your tunes are accompanied by clean, accurate metadata.

Today, effective music distribution is way bigger than just uploading a couple of files. Every platform relies heavily on metadata. It includes song...

Musical theatre with an authentic blues band: Eddie & Jenny debuts at Exeter Phoenix in June

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 06/05/2025 - 7:56pm

A new and original musical theatre production debuts with two performances at Exeter Phoenix in June, with a 12-strong cast, fantastic live blues band and an award-winning creative team.

Written by Danny McAvoy and directed by Leah Townley, Eddie & Jenny: The Blues Musical is a captivating love story that explores themes of homelessness, substance dependency and mental health issues.

The story follows Eddie (Lawrence Ballard) and Jenny (Alexandra Brown), whose paths cross after unfortunate circumstances leave them both lonely and afraid, surrounded by other 'shadow...

Incredible online entertainment options changing night life

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Mon, 06/02/2025 - 5:26am

When it comes to entertainment in the UK, thoughts immediately turn to the capital, London, or other larger cities such as Birmingham, Manchester, or Newcastle. Then there are historic cities such as York, Oxford, and Cambridge. However, if you wander further south down to Devon, there is still plenty on offer, especially in the cathedral city of Exeter.

But with the physical world overlapping with the emerging digital realm more than ever, location and geography is becoming more irrelevant due to the levels of entertainment exhibited in the online world. As a result of...

Big Screen in the City returns

Princesshay, in partnership with Exeter Phoenix will host Big Screen in the City, an iconic outdoor cinema event for Exeter. Returning for its 22nd year, the five-day experience will take place in a new location on Princesshay Square.

Exeter Phoenix is known for delivering “One of the best outdoor cinemas” * and this year will be no exception with ten films from Exeter Phoenix’s Studio 74 including blockbuster hits, cult classics, family favourites and musical adventures.

Princesshay’s main square will be transformed to offer an immersive outdoor film experience for...

Pragmatic Plays Best Slots

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Thu, 05/29/2025 - 10:05am

Pragmatic Play, a UK-based online slot developer, entered the iGaming world in 2015 and gained popularity by creating high-quality video slots with a wide range of unique themes. One of its standout titles, Wolf Gold, first gained popularity in 2017, which helped contribute to Pragmatic Play’s rise. Following the success of this title, the company continued to roll out online slots, introducing innovative bonus features and base gameplay mechanics that further solidified its position in the UK online casino industry.

Due to Pragmatic Play's expansive portfolio, including over 750...

Devon County Show 2025: A Triumphant Celebration of Agriculture and Community

As the 2025 Devon County Show draws to a close, Show Manager Lisa Moore reflects on three extraordinary days.

“The weather was truly on our side. Blue skies and warm spring sunshine created the perfect atmosphere, ensuring a seamless setup and boosting public confidence—leading to record-breaking advance ticket sales.

As an event rooted in agriculture, the show proudly hosted hundreds of livestock and equine competitions, showcasing the best in breed and crowning well-deserved champions. Everyone greatly enjoyed the new fancy dress cattle class which was held on Saturday...

The State of the UK’s Festival Scene

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Thu, 05/15/2025 - 10:36am

The UK’s festival scene is larger than ever before, with major festivals like Glastonbury, Latitude, and Reading and Leeds, as well as smaller festivals like BST Hyde Park and Boardmasters coming up behind them. However, just because your favourite artist always seems to be attending a festival or two, that’s not to say that the UK’s festivals aren’t seeing challenges and complications relating the way that they’ve always been run. Here’s a little guide that can give you an deeper insight into what’s happening to the UK’s treasured festivals.

What are the challenges?

Festivals...

How Online Gaming Has Evolved

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Wed, 05/14/2025 - 10:28am

Online games have come a long way since their beginnings in the 1970s and 1980s. Gamers worldwide can play against friends and strangers in an almost endless list of titles on their consoles, PCs, and phones.

Below, we'll cover the transformation of online gaming in recent decades and discuss its impact on the overall gaming experience.

The Role of the Internet

Online gaming started as a niche hobby, with early titles like the Islands of Kesmai attracting core groups of dedicated fans. After the launch of the World Wide Web in 1993, dial-up internet became...

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