Before I knew how to play blackjack, I’d walk around a casino, look at what was happening at the table, listen to the bets, terms and slang – and feel totally lost. Understanding a new casino game is one thing, but knowing how the rules and terminology actually play out in a live gaming environment is another.
Blackjack is a staple of casino gaming; it doesn’t matter if you play at a land-based casino or opt for digital versions on a desktop browser or mobile app. While these platforms attract different types of blackjack players, the vernacular in use is universal, and we’ll...
Luxury resort management is an exciting and dynamic field, offering opportunities to work in some of the world’s most exclusive destinations. From pristine tropical beaches to the remote tranquillity of countryside estates, luxury resorts are known for their exceptional service, breathtaking settings, and attention to detail. For those with a passion for hospitality, a career in luxury resort management offers the chance to create unforgettable experiences for guests while overseeing the daily operations of high-end properties.
In this article, we explore what it takes to build a...
This November, an intrepid team member from Barchester Healthcare’s new Stoneham Grove care home in Tilehurstwill set out on a challenging, extraordinary and life-changing trek, all in the name of checking chests! Along with Giovanna Fletcher and some other famous faces, Stoneham Grove’s plucky Home Services Advisor, Megan Best, will embark on a 5 day trek in the Indian Himalayas, in a bid to raise funds towards CoppaFeel's life-saving mission.
Breast cancer charity, CoppaFeel, are on a mission to stamp out the late diagnosis of breast cancer by making sure that young people are...
Exeter Cathedral and the Historic Quayside are among the key attractions in this city, but what hidden treasures are worth discovering here? The following are some of the attractions that not every visitor is aware of, and that some locals might not have stumbled upon yet.
Top 10 Places to Visit in Exeter | United Kingdom - English Play Video: Top 10 Places to Visit in Exeter | United Kingdom - English The Historical Digital Slides
The University of Exeter has a digital collection online that includes some incredible images from the past. This includes a series of slides that...
Over two nights in December, the voices of Exeter Philharmonic Choir will be joined by well-known historian Dr Todd Gray, adding a historical note to the choir’s popular Carols in the Cathedral.
Dr Gray is compering the concerts at Exeter Cathedral on Tuesday 17th and Wednesday 18th December, blending the festive music with his own reflections on Devon Christmases, past and present.
The glorious voice of soprano Milly Forrest and the brilliance of trumpeters Cameron Todd and Fraser Tannock will add extra sparkle to the evenings’ performances.
Compere Dr Todd Gray adds a historical note to Exeter Philharmonic Choir's annual Carols in the Cathedral on 17 and 18 December, blending the festive music with his own reflections on Devon Christmases, past and present.
The glorious voice of soprano Milly Forrest and the brilliance of trumpeters Cameron Todd and Fraser Tannock will add extra sparkle to the evenings’ performances.
The 100-strong choir will sing carols both traditional and modern, conducted by Musical Director Howard Ionascu and accompanied by Associate Director Stephen Tanner on the organ and piano....
Find Festive Joy in Princesshay with their exciting programme of festive entertainment, stunning Christmas lights and decorations and late night shopping.
Thursday late-night shopping returns from 28th November until Thursday 19th December, with most shops in Princesshay open until 8pm.
Whether it’s caroling around the Christmas Tree, tapping your toes to the festive tunes or...
Princesshay will be transformed into a vibrant display of light and music to kickstart the festive season.
Worldbeaters act SPARK! will be returning to Princesshay on the 28th of November to celebrate the opening of Princesshay’s Christmashay Village and the beginning of late night shopping.
Visitors to Princesshay will be able to experience the spectacular street theatre act featuring music, movement and illuminations, with performances at 5pm, 6pm and 7pm.
For more information on Christmas in Princesshay visit www.princesshay.co.uk/christmashay/
An Exeter-based Help for Heroes nurse has paid tribute to her ‘wonderful’ colleagues after receiving a national nursing award.
Janine Whitley, 46 who served in the Navy for 25 years and saw four tours of Afghanistan, has worked as a Veterans Clinical Advisor across Bristol, Somerset, Devon, Dorset, and Cornwall, since 2021.
Originally from Sidcup, in Kent, she joined the Royal Navy straight from school as a communicator, aged 16. As a Wren she served on both HMS Exeter and HMS Liverpool, before obtaining her qualifications as a nurse, as it was always her ambition to...
Online casinos in the United Kingdom have seen remarkable growth in recent years, attracting and engaging millions of players. According to Statista, the UK’s online gambling market is projected to reach a value of $13.78 billion by the end of 2024. The industry is expected to grow annually at a rate of 3.62%, with a projected market volume of $16.46 billion by 2029.
This growth is not happening by chance; it is driven by several key advancements in online casinos. Features such as mobile gaming, personalized experiences, faster and more secure transactions, and more have made...
