VR Star set to open fi ve new VR experience centres across the UK
VR Star, provider of the UK’s largest virtual reality (VR) experience centres, is set to launch fi ve new outlets in Cardiff , Middlesbrough, Manchester Swindon and Wakefi eld over the coming months. The centres off er people the opportunity to experience a truly immersive VR experience, far beyond what is currently available in the home. VR Star is the retail brand of Immotion, the fast-growing Immersive Experience company. Operating the latest Immotion VR Cinema Pods,
along with new
cutting-edge content, VR Star is able to off er a truly unique VR experience, combing great graphics, sound and motion. The centre will be at Capitol Shopping Centre, Cardiff . More sites are planned to
be launched over
the coming months. The new centres follow the successful launch of VR Star in Bristol in December 2017 which has had nothing but fi ve out of fi ve reviews on TripAdvisor. As well as the VR Star centres, Immotion VR Cinema Pods have also been used by concession partner, Genting Resorts
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Dinosaur’ VR experience features in Yorkshire Museum’s Jurassic World exhibition, the educational attraction that was opened by renowned naturalist and broadcaster Sir David Attenborough in March 2018. The BBC star described the technology as “tremendous”. Immotion is currently working with a number of additional concession partners across Europe and US which it will announce shortly. Arek Antoniak, Operations Manager, VR Star, said: “VR Star in Bristol has been hugely successful and these fi ve new centres will off er even more customers across the UK the chance to enjoy the ultimate VR experience. Our VR Cinema Pods engage all the senses to deliver something that is genuinely immersive and thrilling. We can’t wait for people to get the chance to enjoy them.” For more information visit
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Willows High School, Cardiff , took part in the UK-wide RAF100 celebrations. Aircraſt man Cadogan, a reservist and former pupil at the school, bought the RAF100 Baton to Willows High School to present it to Year 7 students - the next generation of T e Royal Air Force (RAF). T e RAF is marking 100 years of Service with the RAF100 celebrations – 100 days of events, activities and other initiatives running nationwide from April to the end of September 2018. T e RAF100 Baton Relay is taking the campaign to communities in every region of the UK, carried by 20 RAF sports associations, serving RAF personnel, reservists such as Aircraſt sman Cadogan, RAF Air Cadets and veterans. T e event also commemorated the signifi cant history the RAF has with Cardiff and Willows school. T e school is built on the former site of RAF Pengam Moors which is where No. 614 Squadron (County of Glamorgan) was founded in 1937. T e school is also named aſt er Cardiff aviation pioneer Ernest Willows, who built and fl ew an airship from the site of the school in 1905 and was the fi rst man to fl y an airship from England
correction
to France. T is visit acted as a prelude to the RAF100 Aircraſt Tour, launching in Cardiff on 18- 20 May. T e tour will include a range of aircraſt covering the RAF’s history, from WW1, to WW2, to the Cold War, to the modern age. Aircraſt sman Terence Cadogan,
said:
“It is an absolute honour to be a part of the RAF100 Baton Relay. I hope coming back to my old school gives the current students a sense of the world- class training and opportunities that I personally have benefi tted from. T e RAF is a fantastic place for young people to kick start their career.” Air Chief Marshal Sir Stephen Hillier, Chief of
our 100th year we want to showcase the vital
the RAF continues
the Air Staff , RAF, said: “In role
to
play in defending the British people and protecting our nation’s interests. Launched on April 1, the celebrations are a fi tting recognition and thank you to the exceptional dedication, spirit and achievements of our men and women. T ey also encourage us to look to the future: the greatest legacy of RAF100 will be its ability to inspire a whole new generation so that together we can help shape our next century.”
In our edition dated 27th April an article was printed titled ‘Six in ten adults living in Wales unaware that 30 mins of physical activity most days reduces bowel cancer risk’. T is article stated that Gabby Logan’s dad was diagnosed with bowel cancer. We would like to apologise for the error and confi rm that he was not diagnosed with bowel cancer.
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Historic Cardiff school takes part in national RAF centenary celebrations
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