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  • Weekly Roundup of Events in Wiltshire: 6th -12th October 2022

    Here’s what we’ve found to do round and about Wiltshire this coming week, unless you like staying home, scowling at your electric smart meter as it ticks down pounds like a stopwatch attached to a timebomb.….. In a week where our illustrious MP Danny K’s words of reassurance blazed a rim-job op-ed in the trustworthy… Read more

  • Bishop’s Cannings Crown Forced to Cancel Events

    Bishop’s Cannings Crown Forced to Cancel Events

    You’d be forgiven for assuming The Crown at Bishop’s Cannings desire a gothic exodus of drugged and depraved heathens sacrificing virgins into a hellfire den of iniquity on a daily basis, if you believe the pitches of complaints by a sole villager. When, in reality, all that’s really happening is the occasional small gathering with… Read more

  • REVIEW – The Brook Street Band @ St Marys, Devizes – Saturday 1st October 2022

    REVIEW – The Brook Street Band @ St Marys, Devizes – Saturday 1st October 2022

    Baroque & Roll Andy Fawthrop The last time I was in St Mary’s church was well before the C-thing to see TiTCo perform Spamalot, and not a lot has changed to the venue since then.  It’s still a largely a disused church, with all the religious fixtures and fittings still in place, and with exactly… Read more

  • Devizes Public Living Room Finds New Home

    Devizes Public Living Room Finds New Home

    It’s great news today, as the social circle Devizes Public Living Room has been offered The Cheese Hall to continue their weekly gatherings, by Devizes Town Council.… Living Room projects like this have been running across the world, pre-pandemic, and can be a lifeline for communities, providing nonspecific engagements, activities and a meeting point. There… Read more

  • Weekly Roundup of Events in Wiltshire: 28thSept– 4th Oct 2022

    Here we go for this coming week, excuse me for not waffling, really not in the mood. Oh, okay, just one whinge then, if you insist! It’s just the power-hungry draconian admin of Facebook groups, again. Now I’ve been banned from “The Devizes Issue,” not to be confused with “Devizes Issues” which I’ve been banned… Read more

  • Devizes Arts Festival Annouce November Comedy Night with Simon Brodkin

    Devizes Arts Festival pokes its head out of its nest this autumn, with a one night only comedy gig on Friday 4th November at the Corn Exchange, headlining Simon Brodkin, the genius who handed Theresa May a P45 at the Conservative Party Conference. Hilarious at the time, but after three years of Boris Johnson, which… Read more