The Isle of Wight is set to hold a quadrathlon again in 2013 after the inaugural event was successfully hosted on Sunday (June 10th). Clare Griffin of West Wight Sports… Read more »
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COUNCIL ASK FOR VIEWS ON THE ISLE OF WIGHT FESTIVAL
Councillors are seeking the views of local residents about the Isle of Wight Festival. Newport Parish Council is asking those who live nearby the Seaclose festival site what they think… Read more »
WEATHER SET TO WORSEN ON ISLE OF WIGHT
Two yellow weather warnings have been issued for the South, meaning those holidaying in Isle of Wight hotels might be best to make the most of the facilities on offer… Read more »
ISLE OF WIGHT BOXING DAY SWIM 2012 MAKES HISTORY
The 2012 Isle of Wight Boxing Day Swim has become the biggest in the event’s history, reports iwcp.co.uk. In spite of the difficult conditions, more than 200 swimmers dived in… Read more »
BEACH BREAKS MOST POPULAR HOLIDAY, SAYS WHICH?
It’s official: beach breaks are the most popular kind of holiday, according to a new consumer survey. Research by Which? magazine finds that beach and seaside holidays accounted for a… Read more »
FESTIVAL-GOERS ENJOY SUNNY WEEKEND AT BESTIVAL
Fans and artists have took to Twitter to express how much fun they had at Bestival this weekend, bbc.co.uk reports. More than 50,000 spectators enjoyed glorious sun at the music… Read more »
FLORENCE AND THE MACHINE ADDED TO BESTIVAL LINE-UP
Hot UK act Florence and the Machine will headline Bestival’s Friday night slot, organisers have announced. The addition of the indie pop troupe to the boutique music festival completes the… Read more »
ISLE OF WIGHT JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS DETAILED
Street parties, fetes, concerts and regattas will be on the agenda next bank holiday weekend as the council unveils its Jubilee preparations. According to the Isle of Wight County Press,… Read more »
HAMPSHIRE CRICKET RETURNS TO ISLE OF WIGHT 50 YEARS ON
Hampshire’s country cricket team is set to compete on the Isle of Wight for the first time in 50 years at Newport’s Newclose grounds, bbc.co.uk reports. Former England wicketkeeper Paul… Read more »
ORGANISER NOTES RISING STOCK OF ISLE OF WIGHT CYCLING FESTIVAL
The burgeoning reputation of the Isle of Wight Cycling Festival has not gone unnoticed by the occasion’s organising team, reports iwradio.co.uk. Starting on September 22nd with a launch day at… Read more »