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Swim To Bestival & New Arenas

Aug 27th, 2008 | By Lucy Johnson | Category: Advertising, Bestival, Events and Festivals, Isle of Wight Event News, News

Bestival new arenas, acts, I Am Kloot, Nathan Flutebox Lee, Soko, and the sponsored Solent Swim returns to the Isle Of Wight…



Speed Date For IW Volunteers

Aug 26th, 2008 | By Citizen Media | Category: Advertising, Citizen Media, Environment, Isle of Wight Event News, News

The Isle of Wight Volunteer Centre are asking: Would you like to help make a difference to your community or the environment? If so you can network with other like minded people at a Volunteers Fayre next month at the Riverside Centre…



Thinking Of Starting Your Own Business

Aug 26th, 2008 | By Jenny Button | Category: Advertising, Business, Community, Isle of Wight, Newport, News

If you are considering starting your own business on the Isle of Wight and would like a little more help to get you going in the right direction. Get yourself along to the Riverside Centre in Newport on Thursday…



Island Celebrates Olympic Countdown

Aug 24th, 2008 | By Anna Symcox | Category: Advertising, Global News, Isle of Wight Event News, Lead, News, People, Sport

The countdown to the next Olympic Games was celebrated on the Isle of Wight today as a yacht flying a spinnaker bearing a giant London 2012 logo was sailed past the Needles by a group of aspiring young Olympians.

The crew sailed to Cowes where they were greeted by young people from the Island’s Talented and Gifted Sports Programme, view photo gallery…



A Weekend Of Bank Holiday Fun

Aug 23rd, 2008 | By Jenny Button | Category: Advertising, Isle of Wight Event News, Lead, News, Tourism

Looking for something to do this August Bank Holiday on the Isle of Wight.?

Take a tour of the Worst Days Out in History, Scream and boo at the Sheriff of Nottingham in Robin Hill, Dig for dinosaurs, or leapfrog next door to the Zoo. Why not go wild with the National Trust then let off steam at the Island Steam Show…



Amphibian Ark Day @ IOW Zoo

Aug 23rd, 2008 | By Citizen Media | Category: Advertising, Events, Home News, News

Its not easy being green or yellow, or red, or blue, or mottled and the Isle of Wight Zoo have been busy throughout the year, raising funds for the Year of the Frog. Fundraising efforts culminate on August Bank Holiday, with a fun packed day of frog-themed activities…



Grand Donkey Day Out 2008

Aug 23rd, 2008 | By Jenny Button | Category: Advertising, Charity, Entertainment, Isle of Wight Event News, News

Following the success of last year’s Grand Donkey Day Out extravaganza, the Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary will be opening it’s gates this Bank Holiday Monday, for a very special event…



Lost Cat Found: Is Anyone Missing Bo?

Aug 22nd, 2008 | By Lucy Johnson | Category: Advertising, Appeal, Islandwide, News

News online from Shropshire reports: Mystery of cat from Isle of Wight: Is Anyone Missing Bo? Shrewsbury Cats Protection are seeking the owners of a cat which appears to have travelled 200 miles from the Isle of Wight. The cat is micro chipped, called Bo and his owners are noted as living on the Island…