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A special round-table event has been set up to get local MPs, ferry companies and a government minister together to discuss transport across the Solent, silobreaker.com reports. Much has been… Read more »

The Isle of Arts Festival in April will feature performances by ‘The Magicians’ – of BBC fame – and renowned author Howard Marks on the first night. Both acts have… Read more »

More acts have been announced to perform at this year’s Isle of Wight Festival, according to bbc.co.uk. These include popular hip hop duo Rizzle Kicks, as well as other acts… Read more »

Those on Isle of Wight breaks or looking to entertain their children this half term will be pleased to know that the Isle of Wight Steam Railway is opening free… Read more »

The arrival of a white lioness did not go quite to plan this week, but visitors will be able to see her from half term onwards. On Thursday (February 14th),… Read more »

Amy Winehouse’s former music director, Femi Temowo, has been confirmed to appear at this year’s Isle of Arts festival. The jazz guitarist, who worked for Winehouse between 2004 – 2005,… Read more »

This spring up to 100 kite surfers will cross the Solent on their boards as part of a charity event. They will kite surf from Ryde on the Isle of… Read more »

Comedian Alan Davies is set to open this year’s Isle of Arts event, according to iwcp.co.uk. Fans of ‘Jonathan Creek’ or ‘QI’ who happen to be on Isle of Wight… Read more »

Residents have turned out to support an Isle of Wight venue which is under threat from closure, according to yoppul.co.uk. Music fans attended a ‘Save the Rock’ gig at Ryde’s… Read more »

The Isle of Wight Steam Railway tourist attraction received two awards in the space of a week, according to rail.co.uk. The railway beat some stiff competition to win the prestigious… Read more »