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Imperial Hearing Offering Free Hearing Consultations in Totnes

Imperial Hearing, leading South West independent experts in audiology, are hosting a free hearing screening event at Newsome Opticians, Leatside Surgery, Babbage Road, Totnes, TQ9 5JA between 10am and 4pm on Tuesday 4th February 2025.

The Hearing Show regularly runs throughout the South West, the Midlands and Wales to introduce the latest technological advances in hearing solutions...

5 Must-Try Dishes on a Food Tour in Lisboa

Exploring traditional dishes in Lisbon is a must for anyone planning a culinary journey to Portugal’s capital. Portuguese gastronomy is one of the country’s richest cultural treasures, and Lisbon is its epicenter.

Portuguese cuisine is deeply influenced by the Mediterranean’s diverse culinary heritage. For travellers, tasting Lisbon's iconic dishes is more than just satisfying hunger...

James Rowland’s Songs of the Heart Trilogy

Celebrated theatremaker James Rowland is embarking on a massive 50+ date UK tour of his critically acclaimed Songs of the Heart Trilogy, performing in Devon at Exeter Phoenix and at the Theatre Royal Plymouth Drum.

Straight off the back of another sold out run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, which included his 100th show in Summerhall’s Anatomy Lecture Theatre, James Rowland is...

Step Inside Devon Property History: 185-year-old Cofford Farmhouse Opens Its Doors For Luxury Farmstay Experience

Cofton Holidays, the family-run luxury holiday park in Starcross, Devon, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year with the grand opening of a brand new holiday accommodation. Cofford Farmhouse is a hidden historical gem that has been part of the landscape since the 19th Century and has been lovingly restored by the Cofton team. Guests staying in the eco-friendly luxury retreat are in for...

Blind tasting spirits

Why taste blind? Our approach to tasting spirits

Blind tasting spirits isn’t just an exciting challenge of identifying distinctive characteristics—it’s also a way to strip away preconceptions, flashy packaging, and marketing hype. What’s left is the pure essence of the spirit itself—whether it’s delightfully memorable or, well, not quite to your taste!

Blind tasting has long been a trusted method for judges at awards ceremonies to avoid bias...

The Traitors: Live Experience announces first ticket release

Set to open in Summer 2025, The Traitors: Live Experience is thrilled to announce the release of tickets for the official live, playable experience. Those who have signed up to the waitlist will be able to access exclusive presale tickets from Tuesday 28 January ahead of tickets being released for general on sale on Monday 10 February .

Opening in London’s Covent Garden, the...

Tony Hadley is heading back to Devon with his new tour!

Tony Hadley has announced a brand new UK tour for 2025, which will be a spectacular celebration of swing and crooner classics, as well as his own hits reimagined and he's bringing his show to the Princess Theatre, Torquay!

The Christmas Big Band Tour 2025 will see Tony perform a selection of timeless jazz standards and swing anthems in his distinctive, powerhouse voice, with classics...

Devon Air Ambulance seek volunteers in Exeter

Devon Air Ambulance (DAA) not only operates a chain of 22 charity shops but also has a strong online presence through an eBay and ecommerce site, Shopdaat.org , where shoppers can discover preloved treasures from the comfort of their own home. The process of keeping each and every one of those outlets fully stocked is managed from their Exeter warehouse. DAA is calling upon locals who may be...

Coombeshead Academy Introduces New Course to Support Aspiring Young Artists

Coombeshead Academy in Newton Abbot, part of Education South West , is excited to launch its new Level 2 CREATE course - an inspiring and innovative pathway for students eager to explore the world of art and design.

This new offering is tailor-made for students who may not yet be ready for Level 3 qualifications (such as A-Levels), giving them the necessary foundation to progress...

The Technology Behind Devon’s Most Popular Video Games

Devon remains one of Britain’s gaming hotspots. It is home to companies like Star Game Studios, an independent developer based in Plymouth that has been making titles and using vital elements from other developers in their games for almost a decade.

The county is also focused on the future. Educational institutions like Arts University Plymouth have dedicated animation and games...

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