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Debut book for Devon-born writer

A Devon born writer, who grew up and went to school in the county, has written a book.

Linda Jones, who was born in Plymouth in 1942, has written The Bird Rules – OK!, a collection of poetry and short stories, published by Tim Saunders Publications.

“My start in life was...

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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...

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...

Sister Act - The Musical at The Spires College

Every year, The Spires College puts on a school production that all students can choose to take part in. This year, the Director (Mr Mearns) has picked Sister Act the Musical.

Without spoiling the plot, in the Musical, Deloris, who is the Protagonist, finds herself using a Convent for Witness protection. Whilst it might be different to her old life as a performer, Deloris finds...

The Most Popular Forms of Online Entertainment Across the UK

As we draw ever deeper into the midst of the digital age, online entertainment is truly becoming a juggernaut that rises ever further in popularity. Streaming services, online casinos, social media, video games and music streaming platforms are the biggest contenders in the digital entertainment landscape and most of these industries seem to be growing at a prodigious rate.

The...

Discover Hidden Gems and Brand-New Experiences at the English Riviera Walking Festival 2025

The highly anticipated English Riviera Walking Festival returns this June with a dynamic programme of guided walks and immersive experiences led by expert guides. Running from 14–22 June, the festival offers something for everyone, with unforgettable adventures across the region’s breathtaking landscapes. Highlights for 2025 include Agatha Christie’s ‘ The Queen of Crime Waves’ , a 12-mile...

Plymouth's 2025 panto will be played with gold!

Now that the lavish production of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs starring Birds of a Feather star Lesley Joseph and broadcaster and barrister Rob Rinder has now come to an end, Theatre Royal Plymouth has announced that pantomime will be making a magical return in 2025 with Dick Whittington .

Join our hero Dick Whittington (and his trusty cat!) as he seeks fame, fortune and happiness...

Windrush-inspired play ‘Farewell Jamaica' comes to Moretonhampstead Library

The important story of the Windrush Generation is being brought to life at Moretonhampstead Library later this month ( Saturday 25th January 2025 ).

‘Farewell Jamaica’ follows a man as he leaves the Caribbean island in search of a brighter future to help rebuild England after WWII.

Written by Hayley-Ann Dunstan and performed by Nev Connor, the piece played to a full house at...

Top Features to Look for in Slot Games

Slot games have evolved significantly, offering players a range of features that enhance excitement and boost winning potential. From innovative bonus rounds to engaging visuals and interactive gameplay, modern slots are designed to provide a captivating experience. This article explores the top features you should consider when choosing a slot game, helping you find the perfect match for...

Theatre Royal Plymouth co-productions playing in London’s West End this Christmas

Theatre Royal Plymouth (TRP) is finishing the year, and going into 2025, on a high with two of its co-productions playing in the West End across the Christmas period. Following their world premieres at TRP earlier this year, The Devil Wears Prada and Tom Fletcher’s The Creakers are both playing in the capital throughout December, with many performances sold out across the runs.

The...

Why Escape Rooms Are the Perfect Family Day Out

Finding an activity that everyone in the family will love isn’t easy. Parents want something fun but not too exhausting. Teens want excitement and something new. Younger kids need something hands on to stay engaged. Escape rooms tick ALL the boxes. They’re interactive, fun and suitable for almost any age group.

Unlike sitting in a cinema or visiting a standard attraction, escape...

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