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Ventnor Lifeguard Rescues Young Swimmer
The quick-thinking actions of one of the Isle of Wight Council’s beach lifeguards averted disaster on Friday when a young holidaymaker got into difficulties while swimming off Ventnor beach. Beach lifeguard Eddie Cole spotted Alex Deboeck, struggling in the water and used his rescue board to bring the youngster back to shore…
I’ll Be Seeing You Ventnor Theatre Group Summer Show
Join Ventnor Theatre Group at the Winter Gardens this month as they begin a highly evocative journey with their brand new musical I’ll Be Seeing You. The story is centred around the experiences, loves and tragedies of a family living in Ventnor during the second world war…
‘Hoppiness’ On The Isle of Wight
Hops Over to the Isle of Wight as the Isle of Wight Council’s Ventnor Botanic Garden is leading an initiative to bring hop growing back to the Island. Goddards Brewery intend to produce a bitter called ‘Hoppiness’ that will go on sale in late September…
Ventnor TV Celebrate Another Year of Good News
In celebration of providing another year of Good News, Ventnor TV online is expanding and recreating itself as a life-style magazine with pages devoted to Island events as well as environment, health and leisure. Ventnor TV launched in October 2008…
Rare Devil’s Tongue Blooms on Wight
A flower thought never to have blossomed outdoors in the UK is blooming at Ventnor Botanic Garden on the Isle of Wight. The rare Devil’s Tongue Arum, stands 60cm tall and has the distinctive, if less than alluring, smell of rotting flesh…
Ventnor Fringe Festival ‘The Picture House’
Ventnor Fringe Festival has announced ‘The Picture House’ the first of a series of unique ‘spaces’ which will be created as part of the first Ventnor Fringe Festival due to take place from the 11th – 14th August 2010 to coincide with the 121st Carnival Celebrations in Ventnor….
Ventnor Fringe First Artists Announced & Entry Deadline Looms
Ventnor Fringe Festival which takes place in August 2010 have announced the first artists to perform in “The Great Artists’ Pilgrimage’ in Ventnor. Holly Kirby, Groovecat and Karen Tweed, all signed up for the fringe and you can too as the deadline to enter is 11th June 2010.
‘Inspired by Ventnor’ Celebrating Music & Elgar
“Inspired by Ventnor” a quirky music event celebrating music, Elgar and Ventnor, is to take place this month in St Catherine’s Church. The event encompasses a music competition of 14 entries, celebrating a centenary since Elgar stayed in Ventnor…
