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  • Song of the Week: Sienna Wileman

    Song of the Week: Sienna Wileman

    Okay, I admit it, our Song of the Day feature was too optimistic, and failing every day to post a tune meant it fell by the wayside. Song of the Week, think I can manage that, just! Let’s reintroduce it now, every Wednesday without fail, pinky promise, and do the first one right about now!… Read more

  • REVIEW โ€“ Comedy Night @ The Piggy Bank, Calne – Tuesday 31st January 2023

    REVIEW โ€“ Comedy Night @ The Piggy Bank, Calne – Tuesday 31st January 2023

    Whatโ€™s Funny About Tuesday Night? Andy Fawthrop You know how weโ€™ve previously moaned on and on (and on) on these pages before about the lack of comedy in D-Town?  Well โ€“ guess what?  No โ€“ thereโ€™s still a yawning gap where the comedy should be in our lovely town.  But we continue to live in… Read more

  • On The Wayside with Viduals

    On The Wayside with Viduals

    Akin to Ghostbusterโ€™s nemesis Slimer when he appears over the hotdog stand, I was squatting a spacious windowsill at Wiltshire Music Centre with an Evieโ€™s burger summoning me to munch, when a mature lady swung open the fire-door to the third stage at Bradford Roots Music Festival a couple of weeks ago. She looked agitated,… Read more

  • Weekly Roundup of Events in Wiltshire: 1st โ€“ 7th February 2023

    Thank the heavens we can kick January out of the door! Itโ€™s been a warmer week though, hasnโ€™t it? Still wouldnโ€™t reach for the Hawaiian shirts and straw sunhats just yet. The weather is a tease, loves to give you a taster of the potential of the coming season, then reverts without warning or the… Read more

  • Marlboroughโ€™s Lamb Landlord Farewell Gig Will Be Pants!

    Marlboroughโ€™s Lamb Landlord Farewell Gig Will Be Pants!

    Marlborough News reported โ€œin the Seventies, Marlborough boasted well over twenty pubs. Now there are just six,โ€ in an article about the retirement of longstanding landlords of The Lamb, Vyv and Jackie. Marlborough being Marlborough, most of these remaining pubs are aesthetically pleasing, least thatโ€™s my apprehensive hypothesis! But for the 100 billion years, or… Read more

  • Weekly Roundup of Events in Wiltshire: 25th-31th January 2023

    Oh, hey there, itโ€™s me, here to tell you what weโ€™ve found to do in Wiltshire this week, leading us nicely until the end of January. Second winter month nearly down, one more to go, shorter one, then spring, yay! My feet were so numb from the cold after getting in from work this morning… Read more