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Devizes School; We Will Rock You Review
By Bill Green Devizes School excelled during the week of 05 December 2022, putting on a spectacular rendition of the West End show ‘We Will Rock You’… The Main Hall thrummed with expectation as the compere announced some housekeeping rules, including flash lighting and actors moving amongst the crowd, which had the audience murmuring with… Read more
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Exchange; Devizes Night Club Starts Regular Open Mic Sessions
Commendation must go to The Exchange night club in Devizes this week, for introduing regular open mic sessions on Fridays…. Starting on Friday 3rd February, the club will open at 8pm for open mic. It’s a concept which has launched many a musical career, an opportunity for amateur and upcoming acts to find an audience.… Read more
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Gastard’s Billionaire’s Tax Free Mine
I thought it’d be nice to have a localised “did you know” type article today, during this era where everyday folk die on our streets waiting for an ambulance, nurses cannot afford the petrol to get them to work, pensioners huddle together in community-led halls to keep warm, and a government which blames everything from… Read more
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Weekly Roundup of Events in Wiltshire: 11th-17th January 2023
Well into new year and things are building up again slowly, let’s have a little looky at what’s going on locally over this coming week, if you fancy going out to beat the January blues…. As usual, details and links can be found on our updating event calendar; keep checking for future dates, and, some… Read more
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Former Devizes Resident Brings His Broken Hearts Club to St Johns Church
Brave New Broken Hearts Club is the acoustic folk-indie project of Neil Phillimore, who might sound as cockney as Ray Winstone singing Any Old Iron on his Facebook videos, but says he’s a former Devizes resident, and he’s returning for a one-off gig at St Johns, Friday 10th February….. With his trademark brand of “engaging… Read more
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Are You The Strongest Man or Women in Devizes? Yeah, So You Reckon!!
Who knew? Devizes has an annual Strongest contest; why am I the last to know about these things? Best guess is because I’d only show you all up! Wiltshire born and bred, the saying goes, strong in the arm and thick in the head! Let’s forget about the latter bit, and concentrate on the first.… Read more
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