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LUDFEST PARTY FOR BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND
LUD FEST THE KING LUD 2, ESPLANADE RYDE MAY BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND - THURS 23RD ‘til MON 27TH MAY 2013 Featuring A DIVERSE SELECTION OF THE local TALENT THAT HAS SUPPORTED US including.. The Bloodstone Border Morris Dancers – Jessa...
Read moreDetailsCOWES RNLI OPENS TO THE PUBLIC
Another chance for the public to tour the RNLI's lifeboat station at Cowes, and view the Atlantic 85 lifeboat 'Sheena Louise', is being given on the morning of Spring Bank Holiday Monday. The station, opened by Her Majesty the Queen...
Read moreDetailsVISITORS STEP BACK IN TIME
Visitors took a step back in time yesterday (Sunday) for the Isle of Wight Bus Museum Spring running day held at Newport Quay. The museum's pristine collection of historic Island buses and coaches took to the road, transporting passengers to a bygone day of bus...
Read moreDetailsISLAND WOMEN SHOW CANCER WHO’S BOSS
Over 750 Island women today ran, jogged and walked to show cancer who's boss by raising money to fund groundbreaking research into new drugs and treatments by taking part in the annual Race for Life event held at Medina Theatre, Newport. ...
Read moreDetailsLOCAL ACTS TAKE BESTIVAL SPOT
It was a night to remember for many yesterday (Thursday) as a variety of local Island talent took to the stage to battle it out for a spot at this years Bestival. Bands, DJs, Choirs and Spoken Word artists performed...
Read moreDetailsEXPLORER SCOUTS RAISE FUNDS FOR SWITZERLAND TRIP
Cowes Buccaneers Explorer Scout Unit recently ran a car wash to raise funds for a trip to Switzerland this August. Taking place at Cross Street Car Park between 9-4, the group raised over £250 by washing cars. This will help...
Read moreDetailsTHE ULTIMATE OAR-DEAL FUNDRAISING NIGHT
For most, the slightest suggestion of rowing a grueling 50 nautical miles around the Isle of Wight in less than 8 hours is enough to have us running for the hills. But for the six Island men taking on the...
Read moreDetailsPHIL THE TROLLEY FOR ISLAND’S FOODBANK
Dressed in IOW Foodbank Green, volunteers and supporters are pushing Phil the supermarket Trolley around the Isle of Wight today to raise awareness of the provision. Arriving via hovercraft this morning, Phil the Trolley will be visiting towns and villages across the...
Read moreDetailsCAR WASH FOR SCOUT TRIP FUND
The 2nd Cowes Explorer Scout Unit is holding a charity car wash on Saturday to raise funds for a trip to Kandersteg International Scout Centre in Switzerland during August 2013. The event is being held on Saturday 11th May at...
Read moreDetailsBRIAN KICK-STARTS WALKING FESTIVAL
The 15th Anniversary of the Annual Isle of Wight Walking Festival got underway this weekend with over 250 walks taking place this month alongside a further 70 more walks in October. Brian Blessed, star of iconic films such as Flash...
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