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Speed Reduction on Caen Hill to 50mph
Be honest now, who likes to bomb it up and down Caen Hill dual carriageway like they’re Lewis Hamilton on a promise? Who thinks once they’ve made it through town’s traffic that they’re auditioning for The Fast and the Furious episode 15? Well, your days of thunder might be numbered…. Cabinet Mebers meet next week… Read more
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Jamsters Festival at The Southgate
January last year, The Southgate Inn Devizes announced Jamsters, a monthly Friday night platform for loose groupings and associations created at their regular jam sessions each Wednesday. On Sunday 2nd August they’ll be celebrating by bringing some of them together for the first Jamsters free festival, aptly, at the Southgate… A spokesperson for the inn… Read more
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Ruby Darbyshire & Devizes Cafe Nero Wins Poppy Campaign Award
As if we required proof that Ruby Darbyshire is loved by all, today she was asked to play her pipes by the war veterans in Devizes at Cafe Nero in the Brittox and received an unexpected award…. Congratulations to branch manager of Neros, Rachel Shotter, who received an award for the help she has given… Read more
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Donovan or Donoless, Fulltone Festival is a Cake Tray!
Images by Gail Foster Regretfully I must report that due to a personal issue Jason Donovan is unable to sing at Devizes’ Fulltone Festival this afternoon. But all in attendance yesterday will be aware, if Jason was a cherry on the cake, Fulltone is not one big cake. Fulltone is an industrial sized tray of… Read more
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Strange Days Indeed, at The Barge on HoneyStreet
Earthlings and all other organic lifeforms with a taste for the occult, fortean and general weirdness are heading to The Barge at HoneyStreet the first weekend of September for the return of Strange Days Festival. You risk spontaneous combustion if you don’t too…. If you felt an alien autopsy, some alpine shape-shifters or the neohermetic… Read more
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Fortnightly Banking Drop-in Sessions Replaces Devizes’ Lloyds….
No smiling faces in this snap! Our MP Brian Matthew met with representatives from Lloyds Bank yesterday to raise concerns about the closure of the branch in Devizes. Get in Brian, but it looks like we’ll be returning to the era of stuffing our cash into mattresses again…. Brian said he “discussed the impact on… Read more
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