Town in uproar after Wiltshire Council requires town square security ramp-up after Westminster attack A MARKET town has had to scrap its May Day fete because ...

There was a time when the medieval market town of Devizes held a particular spot in weary travellers’ affections. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed with what's going on ...

A historic indoor market is set to undergo a £1m revamp, which will rejuvenate the building "without losing its character". Under the proposals, new toilets, more seating and a lobby area will be ...

You are in: Wiltshire > History > Local History > Mediaeval Devizes Walk View from St John's Church, Devizes Lorna Haycock Follow the mediaeval street pattern of Devizes from St John's Church to ...

A former Wiltshire town centre coffee shop is still on the market nearly two years after closing. Costa Coffee shut its ...

Britain is filled with historic towns and cities that have existed in some form or another for hundreds, sometimes thousands of years. Many of these hail from the Roman era, when the Italian empire ...

What’s going for it? There is a stern tale told on the Market Cross in Devizes of one Ruth Pierce. She was at the market one day hunting for a bargain sack of wheat with friends. They decided to pool ...

The annual confetti battle returned to Devizes last Saturday (September 3) after a three-year break over the course of the pandemic. Organised by Devizes Outdoor Celebratory Arts (DOCA), people of all ...

There was a time when the medieval market town of Devizes held a particular spot in weary travellers’ affections. Many people still remember, before motorways and ring roads headed west, this special ...