BBC Radio Solent and museums across the Isle of Wight & Hampshire have revealed a list of 10 objects they have chosen to tell the history of the two counties. The Uffa Fox designed Airborne Lifeboat, on display at the Classic Boat Museum on the Island, has been shortlisted…

The Uffa Fox designed Airborne Lifeboat, on display at the Classic Boat Museum in Newport, has been shortlisted as one of the objects that will be included in a BBC initiative that will hit our television screens and radios…

A Classic Boat Museum exhibit has been shortlisted in major new BBC programme initiative. The ‘Airborne Lifeboat’, designed by Uffa Fox, is one of only 10 items to be considered for inclusion from across Hampshire and Isle of Wight…

Rookley Village Show will take place on Saturday 11th July. Once again the Village Hall and Recreation Ground in Rookley will come alive as the traditional village show, renowned as probably the best of its kind on the Island, provides entertainment for the whole family…

As millions of Americans prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving Day the Classic Boat Museum Gallery in East Cowes will be having a celebration of their own. Saturday 22nd November is the 375th anniversary of the day on which a brave group of pioneers set sail from the Isle of Wight and found the State of Maryland in the USA…