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Osborne House Scoops Top Education Award

Nov 26th, 2008 | By Katherine Ellery | Category: Awards, Education, History, Isle of Wight, Lead, News, Tourism

Discovery visits with costumed storytelling and hands on historical investigation has helped Osborne House on the Isle of Wight win the prestigious Sandford Award, the industry’s top accolade from the Heritage Education Trust…

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New Rules For Online Shoppers

Nov 15th, 2008 | By Katherine Ellery | Category: Advertising, Business, Christmas, Lifestyle, Money, News, Online News

From December, internet shoppers will no longer have to pay customs duty on non-EU purchases worth up to £105. While customs duty is currently payable on goods bought online from non-EU countries worth £18 or more, an ‘internet shopping’ podcast, is available to explain the changes in more detail…

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Dig Unearths Carisbrooke Castle Mystery

Oct 10th, 2008 | By Katherine Ellery | Category: Education, Environment, Features, History, Isle of Wight Event News, Lead, News

In a bid to answer more questions, archaeologists have just finished a dig at Carisbrooke Castle, the only medieval castle on the Isle of Wight…

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