The Latest Breaking News from Devizes

Life jacket used by Titanic survivor sells for £670,000 at auction

The safety aid was worn by first class passenger Laura Mabel Francatelli who survived the sinking in which about 1,500 people died.

Evening Standard · Apr 18

Life jacket worn by Titanic survivor fetches £670,000 at auction

Safety aid was worn by first class passenger Laura Mabel Francatelli in 1912 disaster

The Independent UK · Apr 18

‘One of the most stunning sights in the country’: your picks for UK town of culture

From pirates and skateboarders in Hastings to legends and locks in Devizes, from dolphins in Scarborough to the ‘artists’ town’ of Kirkcudbright, readers put forward their favourite places

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5

Couple find 50-year-old note in fireplace left by owner who paid just £3k for the house

The couple were baffled to find the note hidden behind their fireplace where it had been left by a previous owner of the house - who bought it for just £3,000

Daily Mirror · Mar 1, 2023

Prue Leith tears up over agony of brother's death as son opposes assisted dying campaign

A new Channel 4 documentary sees Prue Leith and her son Danny Kruger, the Tory MP for Devizes in Wiltshire, discuss their opposing views to legalising assisted dying

Daily Mirror · Feb 16, 2023

Wiltshire butchers supplying top restaurants buys entire industrial estate

Walter Rose and Son has moved into a huge new unit at the site in Devizes, which is also home to six other businesses

Birmingham Post · Jul 29, 2022

Danny Kruger has been hiding his real talent – he knows what women want

The Tory MP joins other men who would like to decide when a woman can have an abortion

The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2022

Women ‘don’t have an absolute right to bodily autonomy’, says Tory MP Danny Kruger

The MP for Devizes sparked fury after claiming that UK politicians shouldn’t lecture’ their US counterparts over abortion rights

Evening Standard · Jun 29, 2022