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Fundraising For Football Challenge

Jan 27th, 2010 | By Clare Griffin | Category: Events, Isle of Wight, Lifestyle, News

The Isle of Wight Schools Under 15’s football team, made up of 17 boys from all 5 of the Island High Schools are competing in the Donosti Cup in San Sebastien in Spain in July. West Wight Sports Centre will be the venue for a 10 hour football challenge to raise funds…



Hive Of Activity In West Wight Centre

Jan 15th, 2010 | By Clare Griffin | Category: Advertising, Community Forum, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight Volunteers, Lifestyle, Sport, Town Parish and Village News

A whole range of new activities will be taking place at West Wight Sports Centre within the next few weeks. They are also starting to chart its history by compiling a book which notes, when a few parents decided to dig a hole to build the Isle of Wight’s first swimming pool…



West Wight Mini Mover Partnership

Dec 14th, 2009 | By Clare Griffin | Category: Advertising, Attractions, Council, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight Services, News, Sport

West Wight Sports Centre, has teamed up with the Isle of Wight Council’s West Wight Childrens Centre to provide discounted trampolining and gymnastics sessions for pre-school children…



Wight ‘Healthy Life’ New Year Resolution

Dec 8th, 2009 | By Clare Griffin | Category: 2010, Advertising, Citizen Media, Community Forum, Equality, Health, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight Services, Lifestyle, News

Another new year is fast approaching and no doubt most of us will have a variety of new year resolutions. Many will be aiming to lose weight in 2010, some will just want to get a little fitter…



New Year ‘Healthy Life Club’

Dec 2nd, 2009 | By Clare Griffin | Category: 2010, Advertising, Community Forum, Health, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight Services, Lifestyle, News

West Wight Sports Centre is starting a new ‘Healthy Life Club’ in the new year. ‘Get fit’ , ‘lose weight’, ‘improve your diet’, ‘meet people’, ‘have fun’ – all these things are possible in 2010.



Isle of Wight Schools Under 15’s Match Report

Nov 12th, 2009 | By Clare Griffin | Category: 2009, Citizen Media, Cowes, Isle of Wight, Lifestyle, News, Review, Sport, Youth

Isle of Wight 3 – Havant Schools 0 The Isle of Wight boys played great football but made the spectators nervous wrecks with all three of the goals coming in extra time. This puts the Island side into the semi-finals against Southampton…



Fencing & Mini Movers In West Wight

Oct 19th, 2009 | By Clare Griffin | Category: Advertising, Equality, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight Services, News, Sport

Two new activities are on offer after half term at West Wight Sports Centre. Fencing for beginners starts on November 7th and on November 4th the energetic Mini Movers returns…

Vigorous, energetic and you get to play with weapons! Fencing is one of the four Olympic sports seen in every games including London 2012.



Isle of Wight Under 15’s Match Report

Oct 15th, 2009 | By Clare Griffin | Category: 2009, Isle of Wight, Lead, Lifestyle, News, Sport, Youth

The Isle of Wight Schools Under 15’s side had a successful initiation to the Hampshire league. Drawn against Gosport, they gave an excellent performance, coming away with a well deserved victory…