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  • Devizes; The Only Thing with Brains Here, is a Pie!

    Devizes; The Only Thing with Brains Here, is a Pie!

    Not as eminent as the Yorkshire pud or the Bakewell tart, Devizes does have its own pie; who knew? Furthermore, what kind of monstrosity could the filling be; a generous helping of 6X, farmer Perkinโ€™s old boot fished from the crammer, perhaps?! How offal could it possibly be (see what I did there?) Iโ€™ll tell Read more

  • Everything You Are, Onika Venus

    Everything You Are, Onika Venus

    You remember being given some coursework, when back in higher education, with various objectives and your task was to choose one to complete? Not really wanting to do it, you go to the student at the top of the class, and ask them what theyโ€™ve done. They reply, โ€œah, not much,โ€ and this gives you Read more

  • King of the One-Liners; Gary Delaney Coming to Devizes- Win Two Tickets Here!

    What time did the man go to the dentist? Tooth hurt-yโ€ฆ. Okay, Iโ€™ll get my coat. Leave it to the professionals, one of whom announced this morning, Devizes is on his hitlist. Husband of comedy supremo Sarah Millican, and king of the one-liners, Gary Delaney delivers his hilarious tour, “Gary in Punderland,โ€ to our honoured Read more

  • Showcase of Reggae Perfection; Lone Ark meets the 18th Parallel

    Showcase of Reggae Perfection; Lone Ark meets the 18th Parallel

    Just as Afrika Bambaataa was โ€œlooking for the perfect beat,โ€ Iโ€™m one whoโ€™s seldom content with the direction reggae has shifted to in the modern era, and long to discover something more akin to the finale of its golden age, when Marley chanted his songs of freedom to a liberated Zimbabwe, Jah Shaka shook the Read more

  • Wiltshire Museum; A Gem in our Town

    Our rambling reporter, T.B.D Rose, hangs up her walking boots for a moment, to enjoy a guided tour of our town gem, The Wiltshire Museumโ€ฆ. Opened in 1873, Wiltshire Museum, on 41 Long Street Devizes, isn’t much to look at from the front but holds a nationally renowned world of wonders in its walls. Walking Read more

  • A Gallery of Rogues: Devizes Musical Theatre is Back!

    A Gallery of Rogues, huh? Can’t be, they look okay to me; it’s always the quiet one. I’m just pleased to hear the Devizes Musical Theatre is back and coming to a Market Lavington Community Hall near you! Presenting a complete performance of “Trial by Jury,” W.S Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan together witha collection of Read more