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Ryde International Film Festival

Mar 10th, 2010 | By Web Ferret | Category: Advertising, At The Movies, Community Forum, Interactive, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight Event News, Lifestyle, Media, News, Online News, Public Information, Ryde, Social Networking, Town Parish and Village News

A group of enthusiastic people from the Isle of Wight are organising the Ryde International Film Festival for September 2010. In preparation of this fantastic event, the official website www.isleofwightinternationalfilmfestival.com is up and running…



Tourism Campaign Targets Online Users

Mar 1st, 2010 | By Simon Butler | Category: 2010, Advertising, Council, Featured News, Isle of Wight, Lead, National News, News, Social Networking, Tourism, Twitter

An international campaign to promote the Isle of Wight as a first class holiday destination is under way. The marketing campaign ‘Just Add Water’ will use popular social networking sites for on-line marketing such as Twitter, Flickr, YouTube and Facebook…



Island Man Fears Twitter Stalker

Feb 7th, 2010 | By Web Ferret | Category: Community Forum, Isle of Wight, In The News, Online News, People, Satire, Social Networking, Town & Village News, Twitter

Another satirical snippet from the NewsBiscuit: Paranoid man from the Isle of Wight claims he is being followed on Twitter. James Crowthorn from Sandown told NewsBiscuit : It’s a bit weird – like someone on the internet is paying attention to what I’m saying.’…



Safer Internet Day ‘Think B4 U Post’

Feb 7th, 2010 | By Carolyn Keene | Category: 2010, Advertising, Campaign, Community Forum, Equality, Interactive, Internet, Isle of Wight, Lead, Lifestyle, Social Networking

To help protect young people online a range of activities are taking place throughout the week 8th–12th February.Read more…



Island Man Completes Ski Marathon

Feb 4th, 2010 | By Citizen Media | Category: Blogs, Charity, Community Forum, Featured News, Isle of Wight, Lead, Lifestyle, Media, News, People, Social Networking, Town & Village News

As one of only three people from the UK, John Despard from Bembridge took part in the Marcialonga 70km ski race marathon in Italy. Thousands of people from all over the world participated, his story and why he entered is an amazing feat in his own battle against cancer…



Exciting New Sponsorship Opportunities

Feb 1st, 2010 | By Carolyn Keene | Category: 2010, Advertising, Business, Cowes Week, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight Event News, Lifestyle, News, Sailing, Social Networking, Twitter

Organisers of Cowes Week, the iconic British sporting event, are pleased to announce the expansion of its sponsorship portfolio with the introduction of a number of new sponsorship options…



Valentine Prose Twitter Verse

Feb 1st, 2010 | By Amanda Johnson | Category: Competition, Equality, Isle of Wight, Lifestyle, News, Online News, Social Networking, Twitter

Hallmark Cards is giving the UK’s wannabe romantic poets, writers and song-smiths the chance to show off their talents through a new national creative writing contest. But there’s a unique twist – it needed to be done in just 140 characters on the popular social network site, Twitter!..



Isle of Wight Haiti Appeal Concert

Jan 29th, 2010 | By Citizen Media | Category: 2010, Appeal, Charity, Cowes, Entertainment, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight Event News, Lifestyle, Money, News, People, Social Networking, Town & Village News

Featuring top-class Island acts, the Isle of Wight Haiti Appeal Concert on February 6th, aims to raise much needed funds for the DEC following the devastating earthquake earlier this month…