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  • Remembering Sinclairโ€™s ZX Spectrum

    Okay, given the news of the sad passing of Sir Clive Sinclair last week, guaranteed youโ€™ll see lots of photos of him in his scarf, peddling to charge his C5, the innovative electric car of the future. Like few of his inventions, mini televisions included, the C5 flopped, simply because it was way ahead of Read more

  • Pumpkins & Poppies with Devizes Town Band

    In six weeks, the historic Devizes Town Band will be performing at their first indoor concert for two years! On Sunday 31st October, Devizes Town Band are thrilled to be bringing to you a very special โ€˜Poppyโ€™ Concert supporting the Royal British Legion; โ€œPumpkins and Poppiesโ€ An afternoon of beautiful and entertaining music, to celebrate Read more

  • We Care Bear Selfie Sculpture

    “We want to be there for every seriously ill child that needs us,” say Julia’s House, “but to care for families in your community, we need your support. As part of our Together We Care Appeal, we’re creating a giant bear sculpture and aiming to cover it with the faces of everyone who cares about Read more

  • Onika Venus Smooths Trowbridge Town Hall

    Onika Venus Smooths Trowbridge Town Hall

    A truly wonderful night was had at Trowbridge Town Hall with soul-reggae artist Onika Venus and bandโ€ฆ. Agreed, you may have to sift through wildly nerdy debates over Kirkby and Buscemaโ€™s cross-hatching, or season 12 of the Fourth Dr Who against season 13, but one great thing about socialising in the comics industry, unlike the Read more

  • REVIEW โ€“ Creedence Clearwater Review โ€“ Long Street Blues Club โ€“ Saturday 18th September 2021

    REVIEW โ€“ Creedence Clearwater Review โ€“ Long Street Blues Club โ€“ Saturday 18th September 2021

    Up Around The Blues Club By Andy Fawthrop Well, itโ€™d been a long old time but finally โ€“ finally! โ€“ we were back after 18 months to Long Street Blues Club, hosted by The Con Club.ย  The original artists for this gig had been the USA-based Billy Walton Band but, once one or two other Read more

  • REVIEW: Strakersโ€™ Devizes Comedy โ€“ Corn Exchange โ€“ Friday 17th September 2021

    REVIEW: Strakersโ€™ Devizes Comedy โ€“ Corn Exchange โ€“ Friday 17th September 2021

    Youโ€™ve Got To Laugh by Andy Fawthrop It really feels as if the old times are back with the very welcome return of Strakersโ€™ Comedy Night at the Corn Exchange.ย  A fairly packed audience of about 200, with long early queues at the bar, settled down for something we all needed โ€“ a great night Read more