As part of The Poldark Show’s South West tour, stopping at the iconic Exeter Phoenix, audiences are in for an unforgettable evening of astonishing hypnosis, mind-blowing magic and jaw-dropping mentalism. This is more than just a show; it’s an immersive experience where entertainment meets audience interaction. You’re not just the audience, you’re part of the show!
Special guest and South West based, Award Winning Magician, Billy Kidd opens the show on Thursday July 17, 2025 with her own unique high-energy style of magic. Get ready to laugh, be amazed and fully engage as she...
The iGaming industry is one of the fastest-growing in the UK. In layman’s terms, it’s the online casino and sportsbook market. It has grown to around £5 billion in terms of overall revenue. That makes it a significant part of the UK’s entertainment economy. Because of that, a number of industry conferences have become regular events here.
iGB Live is one of those, and is set to be held in London again this July, this time at ExCel. It has become one of Europe’s biggest conferences for the iGaming market, and delegates and affiliates will flock from across the world to be part of...
A young man from Exeter joined His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, and England footballer Hannah Hampton, to give a speech to thousands of young people and their loved ones at Buckingham Palace on Friday – as they celebrated achieving their Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Awards.
Ved Kumar, 18 - who was also celebrating achieving his own Gold Award – took to the Palace’s West Terrace to share his inspiring DofE story with around 2,000 other young Award holders. Ved, who did his DofE at Exeter College, was joined for the special day by his parents Vanja and Vinod Kumar....
From gym rats to weekend warriors, sports supplements are booming in the UK and Ireland. As fitness becomes a way of life and performance goals skyrocket, more people are turning to these products to fuel their ambitions. But what's driving this boom, and do they actually work? This blog gets into the science, trends and benefits behind the sports nutrition phenomenon and answers the questions you need to know.
Do Sports Supplements Work?
Imagine pushing through a tough training session or workout, feeling stronger, and recovering faster than ever. That’s what sports...
What once belonged to the realm of futuristic cinema is becoming a tangible reality. Hyper-realistic dolls equipped with conversational intelligence are transforming the interaction between humans and technology, combining robotics, advanced sensors, and artificial intelligence.
For decades, the prospect of androids or dolls like a chubby sex doll capable of speech and response remained largely a science fiction theme, or at most, was limited to rudimentary prototypes. Recent developments in artificial intelligence and robotics, however, have enabled hyper-realistic dolls to...
Persimmon Homes South West has promoted from within to find its new Contracts Manager.
Kenny Corrick has moved into the position after serving as a site manager and senior site manager for the five-star housebuilder for the last six years. He was an assistant site manager for two years before that.
Kenny has had a long career in construction, starting aged 17. He was an apprentice carpenter that used to sub-contract for Persimmon back in 1998, working on sites in Honiton and Seaton in Devon, before a spell as a self-employed carpenter.
Roulette is a well-established table game that has lasted through the decades of casino gaming history. Now, the game isn’t only available at land-based casinos or through online games, but it can be accessed through live dealer platforms, too.
Unlike traditional land-based versions, live Roulette is streamed in real time and operated by a professional live dealer. Understanding how the process works and how bets are placed is essential if you want to participate in a live game.
Therefore, this article will take you through live Roulette, so you’re more informed for when...
A thought-provoking new photography project is set to bring to life the mental health challenges young people experience. Images from the project, called (in)visible, will be exhibited in venues across Exeter and East Devon from May to November this year.
The project aims to challenge the familiar but limiting ‘head in hands’ image often used to depict mental health struggles.
Inspired by a call in a charity newsletter to rethink how mental health is visually represented, local photographer, Theo Moye - drawing from his own experience with anxiety - set out to create...
The Tech South West Awards 2025 are officially open for entries — and this year’s celebration of innovation, talent and impact is set to be bigger, bolder and more brilliant than ever.
From trailblazing startups and game-changing scaleups to inspiring leaders and teams driving global impact, the awards spotlight those pushing boundaries, solving real-world challenges, and putting the South West firmly on the map.
Following a record-breaking event at Ashton Gate Stadium in Bristol last year, with more than 400 attendees and a packed room of innovators, this year’s awards...
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