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  • Voting Now Open for Wiltshire Music Awards

    Voting Now Open for Wiltshire Music Awards

    Your Vote, Your Voice, Your Future, goes the slogan to encourage the public to side with a particular political party based on lies they each cast, when all of them will probably make the country more of a mess than it already is, anyway. We’re not doing this now, not here, not todayโ€ฆ. We’re here… Read more

  • Time to Be Thinking About CrownFest 2026

    Time to Be Thinking About CrownFest 2026

    Not just a pretty spiral church, there’s plenty for Bishop’s Cannings to be proud about. Evidence with the personal touch recently defeated a brazen landgrab, conveying a parish council dedicated to its community. Likewise, The Crown is the community hub which seems to bounce back whatever the oddsโ€ฆ. A minority of pitchfork and torch wielding… Read more

  • REVIEW โ€“ Vince Bell @ The White Bear, Devizes โ€“ Sunday 26th April 2026

    REVIEW โ€“ Vince Bell @ The White Bear, Devizes โ€“ Sunday 26th April 2026

    Local Hero Plays Home-town gig shock! by Andy Fawthrop After the cracking weather we had all week-end, what better way to round things off than with the best of all home-town gigs with one of our local heroes Vince Bell?ย  So, suitably attired in t-shirt, sun-hat and sunglasses, off we toddled to one of our… Read more

  • Live Music in Devizes, Anyone? Meg & Seren at The Fold

    Live Music in Devizes, Anyone? Meg & Seren at The Fold

    Friday afternoon at The Lamb, tucked away behind the Town Hall in our market town, with my aim to introduce two aspiring local singer-songwriters who haven’t played in Devizes before, and present them at The Fold, a venue once renowned and hopeful to recreate its former reputation. I was anxious about the prospect. Their magnificent… Read more

  • Vinyl Realm Settles Into New Home

    Vinyl Realm Settles Into New Home

    A median haul of vinyl can weigh in, but thereโ€™s no longer a trek down Northgate Street for record collectors and musicians alike. Vinyl Realm has settled into their new location on Devizes High Street and shopping there is a much more spacious and airy experience โ€ฆ.. Much as I loved the idea of a… Read more

  • Wiltshire Music Awards 2026 Announces New Venue, New Date, and Rebrand

    Wiltshire Music Awards 2026 Announces New Venue, New Date, and Rebrand

    The Wiltshire Music Awards is proud to announce an exciting new direction for its 2026 event, marking a bold evolution for one of the countyโ€™s anticipated celebrations of musical talentโ€ฆ.. Due to unforeseen circumstances surrounding the closure of the previously proposed venue, the Wiltshire Music Awards will no longer be associated with The Kingston Group.… Read more