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Hot machines, cold machines, due spins: why none of it is real in slots online

There are few ideas in gaming more persistent than the hot machine. The belief that a slot is "on a run", or that one which hasn't paid out in a while is building toward something, is one that turns up in brick-and-mortar casinos and online forums in equal measure. Understanding the reel...

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Exhibition highlights World War I and Three Towns centenaries

A new exhibition marking the 100th anniversary of the start of World War One and the amalgamation of Plymouth, Devonport and Stonehouse is now on display at the City Museum and Art Gallery.

‘Plymouth's Great War: Three Towns United in Conflict’ is one of the highlights of this year’s Plymouth History Festival and features information, images, documents and other related items from the...

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Get the gossip and re-live the scandal at Saltram

On Friday 9 May, Friday 6 June and Friday 11 July, Saltram House near Plymouth will create an evening of entertainment, delving into past scandal and romance at Saltram.

‘Scandal and Romance’ will see staff and volunteers donning period dress to give visitors a unique insight into the gossip behind the Parker family’s lives, loves and losses. Many of the costumes have been made by the...

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MTV Crashes tickets sell out in 30 minutes!

Tickets for this summer’s MTV Crashes Plymouth event took less than 30 minutes to sell out yesterday.

10,000 tickets reserved for Plymouth residents only went on sale at 9am and were sold out by 9.22am.

Strict checks were completed on all ticket purchases to ensure that all 10,000 were sold to people living in Plymouth.

600 tickets went back on sale at 2pm after...

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Last chance to see two major exhibitions

Visitors to Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery have until 10 May to catch two significant exhibitions highlighting the work of two great artists.

‘New Sculpture and Works on Paper’ is the first major exhibition in the region for 25 years by Devon-based artist, Peter Randall-Page. It‘s also the first time in many years that he has shown a series of completely new pieces.

Peter...

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May 4th be with you on National Star Wars Day

Once again, thousands of people are expected to visit the Guild Hall, this Sunday for, Plymouth DEV-CON May 4th, the South West’s second and biggest Sci-Fi/Comic Book & Toy Fair Convention, which will run between 10.30am and 4pm.

Following the huge success of their first convention, DEV-CON1, last September, Organiser, Lea Shelford from EVENTS FRONTIER, has said that excitement and...

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Bury Tommorrow to sign new album in HMV

Melodic Metalcore giants Bury Tomorrow will be visiting Drake Circus' hmv store to sign copies of their new release 'Runes' on Friday 30 May.

Fans will be able to have the new album signed by the artists themselves from 5pm.

Hampshire based five-piece Bury Tomorrow occupy a unique position in an otherwise over-populated genre seemlessly juxtaposing energetic roaring with vocals...

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Be there when MTV Crashes Plymouth!

Tickets for this summer’s MTV Crashes Plymouth event will be available from Friday 2 May.

The spectacular live music event, being organised by MTV in collaboration with Plymouth City Council, will take place on Plymouth Hoe on Tuesday 15 July and feature a number of headline music acts.

It follows other massively popular MTV Crashes events staged in Glasgow, Belfast and...

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Young musicians stage concert for Lord Mayor's charities

Young musicians will be staging a concert at the Plymouth Guildhall on Wednesday 30 April to help raise money for the Lord Mayor’s chosen charities.

Plymouth's Youth Music Service (PYMS) has organised the event, which will include performances from the PYMS Concert Band, HMS Drake Volunteer Band, the Military Kids Choir, Devonport Community Choir, Plymouth Youth Steel and The Co-...

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The Saturdays bring their Greatest Hits Tour to Plymouth

They last graced the Pavilions stage back in 2011, but now The Saturdays are back and bringing their Greatest Hits Tour to Plymouth this September! You can catch the all grown up girl group for one night only on Tuesday 23 September.

Since The Saturdays formed in 2007, the multi platinum-selling band have become a household name in the UK. They’ve scored 11 Top 10 singles (including...

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Paloma Faith returns to Plymouth in November

Paloma Faith will embark on a full UK tour this Autumn, and will be heading back to Plymouth on Saturday 8 November.

Her new single ‘Only Love Can Hurt Like This’ is released on May 12. The song is taken from Paloma’s third album ‘A Perfect Contradiction’, which shot straight to number two when it was released in March, and hasn’t shown any sign of moving from the top ten since....

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