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REVIEW – Blood Brothers @ Long Street Blues Club, Con Club, Devizes – Friday 13th October 2023
Lucky For Some Andy Fawthrop We don’t believe in all that Friday The 13th unlucky malarkey, do we? Still it was unusual to be at Long Street on a Friday night, rather than the usual Saturday, but sometimes you just have to go with the flow when the big names like this are on tour. … Read more
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Devizes Town Council Pledge on Single-Use Plastics
Devizes Town Councillors voted unanimously to adopt a Single-Use Plastic Policy and appointed Councillor Vanessa Tanner as the Plastic Free Champion for the town, at a planning committee on Tuesday….. The policy includes measures to reduce the amount of plastic used in the town, starting with the Town Council buildings. Officers and Councillors will work… Read more
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Shakespeare Live – Autumn Tour
An early and rarely-performed play, ‘Two Gentlemen of Verona’ has feisty heroines, lovelorn & bickering young men, dictatorial parents, foolish suitors, cross-dressing, letters galore, wild outlaws, witty servants, a big fight, and a lugubrious clown with a dog, and Shakespeare Live are touring Wiltshire with it, So buyeth thy ticket f’r the p’rf’rmance…. Shakespeare Live,… Read more
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Weekly Roundup of Events in Wiltshire: 11th – 17th October 2023
Here I am again, like Huey Lewis…..with the news. No national headlines though, no, that’s all too depressing, just the lowdown on things to do this coming week across our gurt lush county of agricultural rolling downs, neolithic monuments, and a seemingly endless succession of Greggs bakeries….. Okay my little sausage and bean melts, please… Read more
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Billy Walton Band Rock Long Street Blues Club
If my Saturday’s entertainment at The Pump was decidedly offbeat and a tad bizarre, what with chap-hop, pith helmets and vintage jazz played through a washtub and kazoo, back in Devizes vast crowds turned up at Long Street Blues Club for something altogether more traditional, east coast US rock, of the highest grade….. While, yes,… Read more
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A Chap-Hopping Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah Day at The Pump, with Professor Elemental and Devil’s Doorbell
Every weekend there’s a dilemma on what to do, but one thing for sure, I’ve been busting to get back down The Pump like an ale tester needs a wee break…. Far from the name-dropping star-studded spacious venue of hipsters, The Pump is a renovated shack in Trowbridge blessed by vintage instruments as décor, and… Read more
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