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  • Wiltshire Council “Update” on Northgate Street Lane Closure

    Wiltshire Council “Update” on Northgate Street Lane Closure

    Yesterday Wiltshire Council published an “update” on the lane closure on Northgate Street in Devizes as the fire which caused it reaches its first anniversary. Only, it’s more a “reminder” than an “update!” It begins, “the fire, in November 2024, caused significant damage to the Grade II-listed property and since then the council has had Read more

  • 7 Hills Spring Festival Comes to Trowbridge

    7 Hills Spring Festival Comes to Trowbridge

    Is it time to start thinking about spring? I think so! Bath music promoters 7 Hills are moving their annual spring festival from the city to Trowbridge’s Old Town Hall. If you’re already buzzing for the 2026 festival season to arrive, check this March offering….. 7 Hills regularly organise music events at The Night Jar Read more

  • St John’s Choir Christmas Concert in Devizes

    St John’s Choir Christmas Concert in Devizes

    Join the St John’s Choir and talented soloists for a heart-warming evening of festive favourites, carols, and candlelit Christmas atmosphere this Friday 12 th December at 7.30pm….. The spectacular, and oldest church in Devizes, St John’s Church has a Christmas Concert on Friday with All proceeds go to Julia’s House and St John’s Church. Tickets Read more

  • Devizes Assize Court Saved; A New Home for Wiltshire Museum

    Devizes Assize Court Saved; A New Home for Wiltshire Museum

    This afternoon I find myself contemplating what the future holds for historical discovery and learning for all ages, fun and educational exhibits and events in Wiltshire; and it looks positive! Devizes is blessed to have Wiltshire Museum already, but the future looks even better, the future is…. Assizes! Wiltshire Museum announced today, The National Lottery Read more

  • For Now, Anyway; Gus White’s Debut Album

    For Now, Anyway; Gus White’s Debut Album

    Featured Image: Barbora Mrazkova My apologies, for Marlborough’s singer-songwriter Gus White’s debut album For Now, Anyway has been sitting on the backburner, and it’s more than worth a quick mention….. Gus White is a respected folk musician, record producer, festival organiser, and community maker with a deep love for the rooted and the heartfelt. His Read more

  • Pet Shop Boys, Actually with Talk in Code at the Tree House

    Pet Shop Boys, Actually with Talk in Code at the Tree House

    Having to unfortunately miss Devizes’ blues extravaganza on Friday, I crossed the borderline on Saturday to get my prescribed dosage of Talk in Code…with a Pet Shop Boys tribute thrown in for good measure….. Two classic tracks into their set at Frome’s little sister venue to the Cheese & Grain, The Tree House, Pet Shop Read more