The UK Gaming Commission (UKGC) is intensifying its efforts to address the opaque realm of unregulated gaming. The watchdog has commissioned an extensive investigation to examine the effect and extent of the black market. This arises amidst increasing apprehensions over the accessibility and impact of illegal gaming sites, especially as the UK government persists in its comprehensive evaluation of gambling rules. The research is anticipated to provide essential information that may influence future policy and enforcement actions.
The UK Gaming Commission (UKGC) is conducting its...
Holidays are a time to relax, explore new places, and make meaningful memories with your loved ones. Here are some top tips for maximising your vacation time and creating holiday memories that you’ll treasure for years to come.
Capture Unique Moments
Be sure to document your trip through photos and videos. Capture those special little moments that you’ll want to look back on: your kids laughing and playing on the beach, beautiful sunsets, trying new foods, stunning views and landmarks. Use your phone’s camera or bring a small action camera to get fun point-of-view shots. Apps...
A state-of-the-art 3D printing robot demonstration centre will be officially unveiled this month by Rapid Fusion as it aims to build on a 25% increase in revenues.
The technology specialist has completed a £750,000 investment drive that has seen it develop two new additive manufacturing platforms and importantly build a dedicated facility in Exeter to showcase its solutions.
The 5,000 sq ft unit on Skypark will house the firm’s Apollo cell and its latest ZEUS creation, which combines a 3D printing robot with a unique CNC milling capability – providing customers with a...
Teenagers from around the South West were able to learn about and reflect on the horrors of the Holocaust as part of a moving event at the University of Exeter.
The event took place ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day next week, which marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the largest Nazi death camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau.
A member of the ‘second generation’, Rosemary Schonfeld, from Devon, whose uncles and grandparents were murdered in Auschwitz, told pupils her family’s story.
The educational conference, now in its 9th year, was designed to show how the...
The FORCE Santa Cycle and Cruise raised £6,386.50, despite being rescheduled from November to January.
Dozens of red-suited cyclists pedalled their way from Topsham to Exmouth earlier this month and joined a Stuart Lines Cruises boat for a trip back along the River Exe.
The event attracted cyclists of all ages, who started the New Year with a ho-ho-ho and one last festive treat for all the family before the tinsel was put away!
Stanley Sokolowski was one of the youngest taking part. The four-year-old from Exeter rode alongside mum Chloe Smith and raised £400 for...
The aviation industry is at a juncture, facing increasing pressure to reduce its carbon footprint amid growing climate concerns. As global awareness of environmental issues grows, organizations are seeking innovative solutions to combat climate change. Among these solutions, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) emerges as a sign of hope. This article explores the landscape of sustainable aviation fuel, focusing on the initiatives and partnerships like those developed by CarbonClick that aim to make air travel greener and contribute to the industry's broader decarbonization efforts.
Shine TV, makers of the world-class MasterChef: The Professionals , are on the hunt for the UK’s most talented, up-and-coming chefs to apply for the 18th series, for BBC One and BBC iPlayer.
The competition continues from our new home in Digbeth, Birmingham, to showcase and celebrate exceptional culinary talent from across the UK and provide a springboard for chefs to achieve industry acclaim.
The latest series was a huge success, with Lancaster-based chef, Dan Merriman triumphing as the 2024 Champion.
Over the years, MasterChef: The Professionals has propelled...
The Turners Novices’ Hurdle is set to be one of the most exciting contests of the Cheltenham Festival, attracting a high-class field of emerging talent in this sphere.
Run over two miles and five furlongs; the race serves as a key stepping stone for novice hurdlers with aspirations of top-level success.
With a blend of speed, stamina, and jumping prowess required to triumph, the competition is fierce, and this year’s renewal promises to be no exception.
In this article, we break down the Cheltenham bets markets—taking a closer look at the leading contenders and...
Just under one in five people across the South West of England could be set to add a robot pet to their family, reveals the RSPCA - as it calls on people across the country to take part in the "biggest ever" conversation on the future of animal welfare.
The new poll - which will raise question marks about the future role pets may play in society - comes as the RSPCA today (23 January) launches Animal Futures: The Big Conversation .
According to the new survey for the RSPCA, 19% of people in the South West would consider getting a robot pet - but this is considerably...
The future of customer business communication is AI-powered phone calls. Customer interactions will soon be augmented by voicemail recognition, natural language processing (NLP), and conversational AIs while increasing productivity and providing personalized levels of service previously unheard of. While typical auto-attendant systems frustrate the customer with endless required and subsequent questions, and repeat them time and time again, AI call technology operates in real-time, trying to understand every inflection of human speech. Such capabilities increase the likelihood of an AI...
