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  • Tickling Your Fancy with the Hard Rock Lifestyle

    Tickling Your Fancy with the Hard Rock Lifestyle

    You ever have one of those almost comical “you want some, do yer?” type confrontations, whereby your drunk challenger is absolutely determined to fight you? No matter how passive your posture, regardless of complimentary reactions, they only retort the precise opposite, even if it jeopardises their own reputation; as in, “no, thanks for asking, but… Read more

  • 20 Years for 20 Things; Bromham’s Adam Dempsey’s Fundraisers

    Good to hear from Adam Dempsey, organiser of many events at Bromhamโ€™s Social Club, and neighbouring bar,The Owl, which tragically caught fire last year, to tell me about a Coffee Morning and Family Fun Fete, to be geld on Saturday 6th August, from 10:30 – 1:30pm. “I couldnโ€™t decide wether to call it a Family… Read more

  • Tutored Wine Tasting at St Maryโ€™s

    Discover new tipples at a professionally-led tutored tasting. Communion wine wonโ€™t be among the offering at a tutored tasting in St Maryโ€™s Church, Devizes, on Friday, 19th August, but instead look forward to exploring an eclectic mix of interesting wines chosen by renowned local vintner Casper Bowes. There will be something to appeal to every… Read more

  • Weekly Roundup of Events in Wiltshire: 27th July โ€“ 3rd August 2022

    Fire up those Vespas and Lambrettas, because weโ€™re revving into August scooter style! If last weekend in Devizes was all about beer, this oneโ€™s all about scootersโ€ฆ.and beer! See our editorโ€™s picks section for more details about that, otherwise, hereโ€™s the lowdown on everything weโ€™ve found to do this coming week and weekend.…. As usual… Read more

  • Proper Job; Devizes Beer & Cider Festival is Back!

    Proper Job; Devizes Beer & Cider Festival is Back!

    If I said of the Full Tone Festival, last year, “and in the history of events in Devizes, the magnitude of what The Full-Tone Orchestra achieved yesterday will forever be imprinted,”  it was for two reasons; that it was, and also, aside their free gig in the Market Place, it was inaugural. Still, there’s a number of… Read more

  • Broken, with Billy Green 3

    Broken, with Billy Green 3

    Rain after a heatwave can be โ€œrefreshingโ€ rather than its normal, โ€œannoying.โ€ Save drizzle, though forecast, weโ€™re still waiting for the storm. If itโ€™s refreshing you want in the meantime, local Britpop trio, Billy Green 3 paid a visit to Potterneโ€™s Badger Set studio, and the result is Madchester in Ibizaโ€ฆ. Melancholically drifting over a… Read more