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A Chat With Lib Dem Candidate for Melksham & Devizes, Brian Matthew
You know I’m a lady’s man but nestled between chats with Green Party candidate Catherine and our forthcoming one with Kerry of Labour, I’m with the Liberal Democrat candidate for Melksham-Devizes, Brian Mathew. So no flirting this time, straight political chat! Obviously not as handsome as me, but Brian is one wise gent with a… Read more
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Boomers Rule – “The Slambovian Circus of Dreams” at the Devizes Arts Festival, June 14th, 2024.
by Ian Diddamsphotos by Gail Foster Way back in the mists of time (August 2022 – y’know that REALLY, REALLY hot summer?) I saw the Slambovians play at Cropredy festival. A crowd of 20,000 embraced their version of “HillBilly Pink Floyd” as Wikipedia calls it, so moving forward from 2022, the chance to see them… Read more
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Talk in Code are All In for New Single
Swindon indie pop virtuosos Talk in Code released their brand new single, All In, Yesterday, via Regent Street Records. And We. Love. Talk in Code here at Devizine Towers…. Bridging the gap between eighties new wave electronica and nineties indie pop, Talk in Code are producing original timeless anthems. All In is unarguably their finest… Read more
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REVIEW – Devizes Arts Festival – The Sound Of Blue Note @ Assembly Room 13th June 2024
Cool, Man Andy Fawthrop Devizes Arts Festival’s programme continued on Thursday night, and it was time for a little jazz. As I often say (apparently) there’s nothing like sax in the evening…. Terry Quinney’s Sound Of Blue Note features some of the most prominent jazz musicians in the Southwest whose main aim is to accurately… Read more
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REVIEW – Devizes Arts Festival – Duo Tutti @ Assembly Room 13th June 2024
A Lunchtime Amuse-Bouche by Andy Fawthrop Devizes Arts Festival’s programme continued on Thursday afternoon with a lunchtime classical concert in the beautiful surroundings of the Assembly Hall in the Town Hall. Coming on a market day, it was no surprise that town was busy, and plenty of people used the opportunity to make their way… Read more
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Discovering Antarctica: Heroic tales of Shackleton, Crean and Scott; at the Wharf Theatre for Devizes Arts Festival
John Winterton For the first time in a great number of years the Wharf Theatre was host to a show in this year’s Devizes Arts Festival. Unlike a number of other shows in this year’s programme, this one was sold out, and quite early on, so did the good people of Devizes have prior knowledge… Read more
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