Editing Devizes (section)

==Economy==
Devizes has always been a market town and the market square is still used for that purpose every Thursday, and for farmers' markets on the first Saturday of each month.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Welcome|url=https://www.devizesmarkets.org.uk/|access-date=19 September 2020|website=Devizes Shambles & Outdoor Markets|language=en-GB}}</ref> Indoor traders set up each day in the historic Shambles, off the market square.<ref name=":0" />

There are over 70 independent retailers in the town centre,{{Citation needed|date=September 2020}} many around the Market Place, Little Brittox and Brittox (both pedestrianised), and in Sidmouth Street. At the town's wharf on the canal, the [[Kennet and Avon Canal Trust]] has a small museum and cafe.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Attractions|url=https://katrust.org.uk/attractions/|access-date=19 September 2020|website=Kennet and Avon Canal Trust|language=en-GB}}</ref>

Construction of the new Devizes Health Centre, a {{cvt|1588|sqm}}, two-storey building, began in 2021.  This will replace the services at Devizes Community Hospital and provide a range of outpatient and GP services.<ref>{{cite news |title=Work starts on integrated health centre in Wiltshire |url=https://www.buildingbetterhealthcare.com/news/article_page/Work_starts_on_integrated_health_centre_in_Wiltshire/177534/cn164706 |access-date=3 September 2021 |publisher=Building Better Healthcare |date=1 July 2021}}</ref>