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What to Do; Weekend Roundup for 16th-19th June
Ah, the Ashes, about the only international sporting event where England can get a second place! It’s gonna be another scorcher weekend, folks, so here’s your sunscreen-advised roundup…. Don’t forget, details and links and stuff like that can be found on the only link you need, our event calendar, and be advised this post is… Read more
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REVIEW – Devizes Arts Festival – Leonore Piano Trio @ Town Hall 13th June 2022
A Real Classic Andy Fawthrop It’s taken a lot of resolve and a lot of hard work and planning to get Devizes Arts Festival back on the road after two enforced years away due to that C-thing, so it was great to get back to business as usual. And the good folks of D-Town have… Read more
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Baila La Cumbia; Devizes Arts Festival Brings Columbia to the Corn Exchange
Well, Devizes Arts Festival pulled it out of the bag at the Corn Exchange last night with something entirely new and different from usual musical offerings in Devizes…… If Ry Cooder popularised the Cuban styles of son and bolero in the nineties with the Buena Vista Social Club project, since English New Yorker Will Holland,… Read more
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Great News for The Devizes Assize Court Trust and Wiltshire Museum
Things are finally looking up for that great redundant building on Devizes’ Northgate Street, the Assize Court. You know you’ve passed it gloomily for decades, recognising its potential and hoping one day it’ll be put to good use…. Twisted in red tape, the charitable Devizes Assize Court Trust bought the building from Kamarran Mahmoud in… Read more
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Wiltshire Council & English Heritage Gang Up to Ruin Solstice at Avebury
Morning person by default, I get to see the sunrise every morning, ergo I’ll tell you something you all should know anyway; watching it as a live stream on your phone just doesn’t have the same impact. “You’ve got a window, use it, hippy,” seems to be the ethos of regulations set by Wiltshire Council,… Read more
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Weekend Roundup 9th-12th June 2022
Despite all you have to do is scroll our event calendar, I thought I’d make it even easier for you, with a new weekly regular feature rounding up the forthcoming weekends; you’ve never had it so good. Well, you might have, if you’re on Facebook, as I usually post a roundup there, but I figure… Read more
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