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Tonka Bean’s Taste of Trinidad in Devizes
Guess who limboed into Tonka Bean, to poke their nose in a day before the official opening? Though I’m a sucker for new ventures, especially with a Caribbean twist! Nestled nicely on St John’s Street where sadly The Vaults micropub once stood, this is the new cafe-bar labour of love of mum and daughter team… Read more
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Top Tips to Survive a Muddy Glastonbury Festival
Don’t hold your breath, I’m having an Uncle Albert moment…back in my day, which wasn’t as long ago as you whippersnappers, with your lime vapes and Taylor Shift Spottyfly playlists, might imagine, media coverage of Glastonbury was far less. TV was left up to Katie Puckrik in pigtails on Channel 4, until a couple of… Read more
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Weekly Roundup of Events in Wiltshire: 20th -27th June 2023
Happy Summer Solstice, Wednesday, sunrise expected at 3:57am supposed to be a drier night than last night, possibly cloudy; have a wonderful solstice everyone; love and light. Here’s what else is happening across the county this midsummer week. Don’t forget there’s more info on these, ticket links and irregular updates on our sparkly Event Calendar,… Read more
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Devizes New Chair to Area Board of Wiltshire Council…Guess Who?!
Last night Wiltshire Councillors voted in Councillor Iain Wallis as the Chair to the Area Board for Devizes. Meaning any grants to community groups, youth organisations, sports clubs and local charities, have to go through him. Much as I would like to offer my congratulations to councillor Wallis, I feel it is imperative to question… Read more
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Half a Humdinger Review Taking the Three Crowns, Devizes
For the love of Liam Gallagher, you cashless twenty and thirty somethings who cannot resist the intoxicated urge to mount benches and dance your cares away in a boozer should take note, when we, the previous generation climbed atop of things to boogie, we did so on disused warehouse roofs, haystacks, buses, railway embankments and… Read more
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Malavita! Maravillosa en Devizes Arts Festival; Ardiendo Afro-Funk Latina!
Images by Gail Foster I was looking forward to the grand finale of The Devizes Arts Festival with cherries on. Starter for ten; I’m yet to discover a subgenre of Caribbean or South American music I don’t instantly fall in love with, and it’s as rare a-find locally as diamond mines. Ergo, Malavita! marched up… Read more
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