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REVIEW – Devizes Arts Festival – Martin Simpson @ Corn Exchange 12th June 2024
Masterclass by Andy Fawthrop Devizes Arts Festival’s programme continued last night, and it was the turn of another big name to grace the stage of the Corn Exchange. Martin Simpson is, in the contemporary folk world at least, the equivalent of Royalty, or a National Treasure. He’s been performing and recording for over forty years,… Read more
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Award-Winning Devizes Scooter Club Revving for Rally!
Devizes Scooter Club put their braces together and their boots on their feet, for a moonstomping win of the Best Turned-Out Club at the 25th Isle of Wight Lambretta Day. Congratulations also goes to member Gary Chivers for winning best Lambretta too…. There’s colossal pride and respect in Devizes Scooter Club, which transforms into motivation… Read more
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A Chat With Green Party Candidate For Melksham-Devizes, Catherine Read
Over the coming weeks I’m having cuppas with candidates of the Melksham-Devizes constituency crazy enough to indulge my political ignorance and endure my inane waffling; it’s funnier this way! First under my spotlight is Catherine Read, standing for the Greens…. Bulked with other scoops the night before I was short of time to put in… Read more
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REVIEW – Devizes Arts Festival – Belinda Kirk @ Cheese Hall 11th June 2024
Right Out Of The Comfort Zone by Andy Fawthrop Following a lively few days of entertaining and varied events over this last weekend, we’re now into Devizes Arts Festival’s second week. I decided to trundle along to the Cheese Hall earlier this afternoon to find out what Belinda Kirk might have to say for herself. … Read more
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REVIEW – Devizes Arts Festival – Ida Pelliccioli @ Assembly Room 10th June 2024
World Class Piano by Andy Fawthrop And, following a lively few days of varied events over this last weekend, we’re now into Devizes Arts Festival’s second week. And at last it was time for some serious classical music, and we were certainly treated to something special when Ida Pelliccioli played the Leslie Taylor Memorial Concert… Read more
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Weekly Roundup of Events in Wiltshire: 12th – 18th June 2024
Here’s what we’ve found to do in the wilds of Wiltshire this coming week…. Everything listed here is on our event calendar; go there for links and more info. It may be updated, so check in later in the week. Ongoing: A Wiltshire Thatcher: A Photographic Journey Through Victorian Wessex runs at Wiltshire Museum, Devizes,… Read more
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