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Jake Bugg joined Absolute Radio’s Pete Donaldson backstage for an exclusive interview before he took to the Isle of Wight Festival for the very first time. Talking about his festival experience so far, Jake said: “This is my first really...
Read moreDetailsTo help people heading home this evening after tonight's final act, taxis are now able to use the Mill Road taxi rank from 23:30 until 01:30. Fairlee Road will be closed in both directions from 23:30 until 01:30 for pedestrian...
Read moreDetailsSunday Night... Watch live coverage of the Isle of Wight Festival here over the weekend from Festivo on YouTube. Find the scheduled of Sunday here. Find the latest festival news and information from Island Echo here.
Read moreDetailsAs the sun shone across Seaclose Park this evening, Emeli Sande raised the crowd's spirits even more when she took to the Main Stage performing some of her sensational top hits. A grey and cloudy start to the day put...
Read moreDetailsA nationwide roadshow is being staged at high profile festival events across the UK including the Isle of Wight Festival to raise awareness of sun care and the damage the sun can cause to your skin. Thousands of members of the...
Read moreDetailsAs the sun starts to shine across the Isle of Wight, the Festival buzz increases as thousands more festival-goers reach the Island for the first full day of the Isle of Wight Festival 2013. Although traffic-free and without delay, Newport...
Read moreDetailsFollowing on from 2012's traffic delays, a number of contingency car parks were set up this year in case the main Festival car parks became inaccessible. Thankfully, the contingency plans have not come into force allowing North Walk (Ryde), Appley...
Read moreDetailsDespite the quiet atmosphere around the Island yesterday, Seaclose Park came alive last night as headliners Happy Mondays played the Big Top stage to tens of thousands of campers on the exclusive Thursday night performance. As the sun rises, the...
Read moreDetailsLucky students from Medina College have received a sneak preview of the Isle of Wight Festival Main Stage at Seaclose Park. The nearby school has a long-running connection with the annual event and this year a selection of GCSE Music...
Read moreDetailsAs the rain holds off and the wind picks up, revelers begin to descend on the Isle of Wight, but it has been a relatively quiet start to the day. As Hovertravel continue their 15-minute shutter service, small crowds of...
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