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The organisers behind Bestival have opened up the music festival’s annual competition to choirs and spoken word acts for the first time. The Band competition, which will see winners play… Read more »

The Isle of Wight Festival boss, John Giddings, has become the latest ambassador for the island. Mr Giddings, who revived the popular music festival in 2002, was the latest figure… Read more »

A new branch of the fast food chain Subway is to appear on the Isle of Wight, as the company is set to take over Newport’s now-abandoned Sporting Change charity… Read more »

The Isle of Wight has been included in a list of top ten best UK islands. The area ranked ninth in the ‘2013 Travellers’ Choice Island Awards’ top ten, which… Read more »

Two parish councils on the Isle of Wight have collaborated to offer a host of entertainment to celebrate Easter. The communities of Freshwater and Totland will be offering events –… Read more »

The Rhythmtree festival is set to feature at this year’s Bestival, according to iwmail.co.uk. The world music festival will feature on the Bandstand at the event on Saturday 7th September… Read more »

A new fold out map has been produced with the aim of boosting the Isle of Wight’s reputation as a top ‘antiquing’ destination. In an attempt to build on the… Read more »

A film company and a sustainable fashion brand from the Isle of Wight have teamed up to try and promote the area as a green fashion shoot venue, according to… Read more »

An Isle of Wight museum is on the search for funds so that it can buy a rare collection of prints. The 12 prints from the ‘Select Views of the… Read more »

The Isle of Wight has been named as one of the best places to see Spring by website MSN Travel, according to iwcp.co.uk. Travel writer Annabelle Thorpe praised the Island… Read more »