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  • If you go to Morrisons, take a book……

    If you go to Morrisons, take a book. No, it’s not Christmas rush at the tills yet. Morrisons’ employee Michelle Hawkings is putting out a request for more books to add to her book sale stand in the supermarket, raising funds for the children’s cancer charity Clic Sargent. They’ve reached over £1,400 to date but… Read more

  • No Surprises Living in Devizes: Hopeless

    There’s appears to be a tank, (sorry Simon and Alan, a Bulldog Armoured Personnel Carrier, without a 120mm calibre barrel and weighing significantly less than a tank,) by Shane’s castle. Has it really broken down, or has, as I suspect, martial law broken out across the vizes?   Wiltshire Reich, I mean Council, acknowledged we’ve… Read more

  • Rotary Club send Boxes to Hurricane zones.

    Following the recent hurricanes in the Caribbean and Southern USA, Devizes Rotary will be sending a shelter box in order to help provide much needed shelter and supplies. They will be putting at least £500 from Devizes Rotary towards these boxes; anyone interested in contributing a donation – however small – towards purchasing further boxes,… Read more

  • Here’s Zoe’s offering on Oktoberfest!

    By Zoe McMillan Oktoberfest, Seend Community Centre, Saturday 30th September, 19.30, tickets £10. Limited tickets available now so don’t delay, buy today from Seend shop/P.O or community centre !!!.   Entshuldigen bitte, mein leiblings; hallo damen und herren… right, now I’ve your attention I want to tell you all about the fun & Bavarian shenanigans that… Read more

  • Adventures of Seend Pork Pie Cycling Club.

    By Zoe McMillan “Well, there’s no going back now”, the infamous last words of John Optional Whalley and Jenny Dalton of Seend Pork Pie Cycling Club as they packed their rider numbers, loaded up their bikes and pies and set off this morning to embark on their epic 9 day adventure cycling from Lands End to… Read more

  • HELP TAMSIN QUIN

    I could take the long route round and waffle on about how refreshingly good Tamsin Quin is, but if you’ve roamed the Devizes music scene you’d know this already. Plus, I’ve mentioned her on the No Surprises column enough, so get with it!   Supplying us with sublime acoustic, self-written songs, and often bursting into… Read more