Devizes Indies News Today

It’s the end of an era for Joan Pressley and Kathyrn Courage, the mother and daughter dream team behind the famous Joan Pressley Hats.

PRIME Minister Boris Johnson yesterday confirmed that schools across the country will not reopen until at least March 8. The statement came in Prime Ministers Questions in the House of Commons as Mr Johnson attempted deflect MPs anger at the rising number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic. It was reported this week the number of deaths have passed 100,000 and many MPs are demanding a route map out of lockdown during coming weeks. Mr Johnson delivered the grim news for millions of c...

PRIME Minister Boris Johnson yesterday confirmed that schools across the country will not reopen until at least March 8. The statement came in Prime Ministers Questions in the House of Commons as Mr Johnson attempted deflect MPs anger at the rising number of deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic. It was reported this week the number of deaths have passed 100,000 and many MPs are demanding a route map out of lockdown during coming weeks. Mr Johnson delivered the grim news for millions of c...

L-r Ida McConnell, Justina Pettifer, Jenna Brown, Mayor Chris Gay, Simon Fisher, Keith Brindle and High Sheriff Ashley Trulock Photo by Siobhan Boyle High Sheriff of Wiltshire Maj Gen Ashley Truluck has praised the retailers of Devizes for their collaborative efforts this year. Major Truluck met with Simon Fisher, of Devizes Town Council, Devizes Mayor Chris Gay, Rev Keith Brindle from St James Church and Love Devizes, alongside Ida McConnell, Justina Pettifer and Jemma Brown of the Devize...

Late night shopping in Devizes this week - everything you need to know Devizes Indies has scheduled yet another series of special shopping events to help support the towns high street. The group, formed by Ida McConnell, Jemma Brown, Giles Morgan and Justina Pettifer, work to bring together independent businesses. Here is a rundown of the events taking place this week, with full details on the Devizes Indies website. THURSDAY 17th Little Brittox Mince pies from The Little Bakehouse are on...