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Target Shooting in London: A Complete Guide

Target shooting is a precision sport that involves shooting at a specific target using a firearm, airgun, or bow. It is a test of accuracy, concentration, and control, making it a highly disciplined and rewarding activity. The sport includes different disciplines, including rifle shooting,...

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8 Most Profitable Sports Betting Markets to Try in 2025

With iGaming and online casinos growing in the gambling sector, it is no surprise that sports betting has become a rather lucrative manner of spending one's free time. For long-term punters or individuals who are looking to get back into it, expanding your horizons outside of UK betting sites can help significantly.

For example, if you wish to break away from GamStop restrictions,...

Hospital staff get pitch-side with new signing, Talovierov

Local hospital staff were proud to award Plymouth Argyle’s newly signed defender, Maksym Talovierov, the Man of the Match title at his club debut against West Bromwich Albion last weekend.

Sponsors of the club, Practice Plus Group Hospital, Plymouth, felt the 24-year-old Ukrainian international was an easy pick for the coveted Man of the Match title as he helped the team triumph in...

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A fast-growing golf club at a five-star Devon hotel has swung into action with a new academy to nurture the next generation of players.

Bovey Castle has unveiled its ‘Get into Golf’ Academy, where those aged 16 and under can get to grips with the sport under the tailored guidance of PGA instructors on an 18-hole championship golf course.

The Academy is hosting a three-day course during February half-term between 17th and 19th February with two-hour sessions on each day, starting at 11am – with more courses planned in...

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Mystery, History, and Racing Glory: Exeter’s New Agatha Christie Chase

One of Britain’s most celebrated authors is remembered at Exeter Racecourse at its Super Sunday fixture this Sunday (February 9th) with the first staging of the £40,000 Listed Agatha Christie Mares' Novices' Chase.

The winner of the extended two miles and a furlong contest will receive The Mousetrap Cup, which is named after the most famous play penned by The Queen of Crime , which...

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20 years on: Looking back at Jose Mourinho's first Premier League title with Chelsea

Enzo Maresca is making waves at Chelsea this season. The Italian manager has revitalised the club with his progressive approach, and while dreams of a Premier League title may be ambitious in his first season, the Premier League betting odds have his side down for a top four finish in his first year at Stamford Bridge, while the Blues are also favourites to win the Europa Conference League...

Developer donation for Pilgrims’ charity

The builder behind two major developments in Plymouth has donated £3,000 to the charity arm of Plymouth Argyle FC.

Persimmon Homes Cornwall & West Devon presented the cheque at Home Park to Argyle Community Trust, alongside the Leader of Plymouth Council, Cllr Tudor Evans, and Cllr Sue Dann, Cabinet Member for Sport.

The funds will be going towards supporting the...

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Regional housebuilder scores partnership with Culm Sampford Football Club

Regional housebuilder Allison Homes South West has partnered with Culm Sampford United Youth FC as part of its commitment to supporting local communities. The housebuilder’s donation has gone towards the under 13 mixed team’s kit, under 12 mixed team rain jackets and the under 14 girls team jumpers.

The donation coincides with the recent announcement of the upcoming development on...

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Devon's 7 Most Anticipated Sporting Events for 2025

With a new year, there’s plenty to look forward to–including exciting, local sporting competitions and events. From high-octane wrestling matches to serene walking festivals, the county is offering a diverse array of events that will cater to sports fans of all stripes. Here we take a closer look at some of the events worth checking out.

An Exciting Year Ahead

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Return of the Southwest Champions

Last weekend, Accelerate Trampoline and Gymnastics competed in the Southwest Championships; a competition that celebrates all levels and ages of the talent we have in the region, from Plymouth to Poole to Gloucester and Bristol.

It was a wonderful day combining Olympian Kirsty Way performing, with young gymnasts who were competing for the first time.

A team of nineteen...

Housebuilder announces three-year partnership with Sidmouth RFC

A local housebuilder and major employer in the South West has announced its sponsorship of Sidmouth RFC for the next three years.

Persimmon Homes South West will support the club’s junior section through financial sponsorship and has also purchased new post protectors and touchline flags for use by the senior teams, funded through the company’s longstanding Community Champions...

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