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  • Popped my Frome cherry; a Morning in a Somerset Freetown

    Popped my Frome cherry; a Morning in a Somerset Freetown

    Without certified limitations on Devizine, I freestyle the boundaries of listing events upon the ethos if itโ€™s conceivable and practical to drive to from our Devizes base, then what the hell, Iโ€™ll list it. While itโ€™s laborious, and often impossible to include every Wiltshire pub with a man with a guitar yodelling Wonderwall in, I… Read more

  • Music For a Royal Celebration at St Mary’s Devizes

    Music For a Royal Celebration at St Mary’s Devizes

    Get into the musical mood of the Platinum Jubilee with a concert in St Maryโ€™s Church, Devizes, that showcases the Queenโ€™s favourite music.… Talented sisters Katja and Laura, who play the cello and violin respectively as the Serenity String Duo, have put together a selection of music for a special programme marking this milestone anniversary… Read more

  • Marlborough’s Lamb Announce LambFest

    Contrary to popular belief, particularly my kids, I was young once, and back in that iron age I used to live in a motte-and-bailey hillfort in Marlborough; not a lot of people know that, except for the one’s who know that, and even they’ve probably blocked it from their memories. Yes, Merlin-Borough, famous for a… Read more

  • Wiltshire Council Leader Richard Clewer Condemns Election Results as โ€œVery Concerning.โ€

    Ever wondered if our county council actually gives a hoot about you? Hereโ€™s window into the philosophy of Wiltshire Council leader Richard Clewer, his comments to the Gazette & Herald this week reveal his want for Conservative totalitarianism and his abhorrence at democracy; perhaps why they dropped the slogan where everybody matters in 2019, because… Read more

  • The Big Ones; Forthcoming Summer Events in the Devizes Area

    Woe is me; tis a fortnight did pass since the beloved Devizes Street Festival. I did happen to saunter through the market lodging Saturday, peered ov’r to whither the main stage once gallantly did stand, but ‘t wast just parked cars and a bank faรงade; insert depress’d visage emoji…..      Because thatโ€™s it, folks, thatโ€™s your… Read more

  • Devizes Books Gets Rude at the Museum!

    Literary Evenings are back in Devizes, and theyโ€™re inviting you to find out how rude they can be, though there is no bidding for you to be rude back, yet there appears to be no regulations set, so Iโ€™ll leave it up to your own artistic licence…. For the record Iโ€™m hardly ever rude, but… Read more