Holidaymakers off on their Isle of Wight breaks were surprised to find themselves witnessing a fashion show when they travelled by hovercraft this Tuesday (4th September). Hovertravel staff changed out… Read more »
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DRIVE IS ON TO MAKE ISLE OF WIGHT FIRST SUSTAINABLE REGION
Three new green initiatives were launched last week in the hope of making the Isle of Wight the first sustainable region in Britain, reports iwcp.co.uk. The initiatives were launched by… Read more »
Read more...WORLD’S LARGEST UNION JACK RESTORED
The world’s largest Union Jack, which is painted on the hangar doors at Venture Quays, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, has now been fully restored, iwradio.co.uk reports. The painting was… Read more »
Read more...BESTIVAL SELLS OUT
Camping tickets for this year’s Bestival have sold out, although a number of non-camping weekend tickets are still available, iwcp.co.uk reports. The Isle of Wight bash, which takes place at… Read more »
Read more...WIGHTLINK TO BRING WINTER TIMETABLE IN EARLY
Wightlink has warned all tourists gearing up for their Isle of Wight holidays to be aware of an early change to the timetable, bbc.co.uk reports. Blaming the summer washout for… Read more »
Read more...OSBORNE HOUSE NAMED AS ONE OF ‘THE 50 BEST HOME AND GARDENS’
Osborne House has been named as one of the 50 best home and gardens in the UK by independent.co.uk. The former royal house in Ease Cowes has been noted in… Read more »
Read more...ISLE OF WIGHT HAS BECOME AN APRICOT-GROWING HOTSPOT
The Isle of Wight is proving to be one of the most successful places in the UK to grow apricots, thanks to its warm weather. According to guardian.co.uk consumer affairs… Read more »
Read more...OLYMPIANS AND TV PERSONALITIES FOR COWES WEEK CHARITY SAIL
Celebrities and Olympic Royalty are to descend on the Isle of Wight today (Thursday) for the Cowes Week Artemis Challenge, sail-world.com reports. Zara Phillips, who took silver at the London… Read more »
Read more...ISLE OF WIGHT ATTRACTIONS UP FOR AWARDS
Two tourist hotspots on the Isle of Wight have been shortlisted for accolades at this year’s Beautiful South Awards for Excellence. A recreational tree company and the Island’s much loved… Read more »
Read more...EIGHT IN 10 BOOK HOLIDAYS ONLINE, STUDY FINDS
Cited by travelweekly.co.uk, nine out of 10 surveyed by FairFX said they conducted their holiday research online, with eight out of 10 going on to make a booking over the… Read more »
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