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 »
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ISLE OF WIGHT STEAM RAILWAY OPENS FREE FOR HALF TERM
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 »
Read more...WHITE LIONESS ARRIVES AT ISLE OF WIGHT ZOO
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 »
Read more...FORMER AMY WINEHOUSE DIRECTOR, FEMI TEMOWO, CONFIRMED FOR ISLE OF ARTS FESTIVAL
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 »
Read more...KITE SURF ACROSS THE SOLENT ORGANISED FOR SPRING 2013
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 »
Read more...ISLE OF ARTS TO BE OPENED BY ALAN DAVIES
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 »
Read more...ISLE OF WIGHT RESIDENTS TURN OUT TO SUPPORT UNDER-THREAT VENUE
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 »
Read more...TWO TOURISM AWARDS FOR ISLAND’S STEAM RAILWAY
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 »
Read more...NEW PUB TO BE SECOND-SMALLEST ON ISLE OF WIGHT
Real ale drinkers will soon have a new spot to visit on the Isle of Wight – the Cowes Ale House, reports iwcp.co.uk. Owners Mark and Debbie Ridett already run… Read more »
Read more...ISLE OF WIGHT WALKING FESTIVAL GETS NEW SPONSOR
Exodus Travels has been revealed as the new sponsor of this year’s Isle of Wight Walking Festival, dailyecho.co.uk reports. The company, which organises activity holidays, will offer participants a chance… Read more »
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