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By Terry Willey It was just a few years ago that I set foot on Irish soil for the first…

Registration opened in January for this year’s very special Walk the Wight  – and people are already enthusiastically signing up.…

Around 100 guests attended the annual Christmas festivities at Haseley Manor, for an eight-hour extravaganza of entertainment, unlimited wine and…

As controversy rumbles on over the future of Norris Castle in East Cowes, we discover that this isn’t the first…

The Island’s much-loved animal sanctuary Monkey Haven has struck gold yet again in the regional tourism ‘Oscars’. For the fourth…

The architectural trends for this year will set the scene for the decade to come, writes architects Mattinson Associates. As…

It’s May 7th, 1945, and there’s still no official announcement that the war is over.  Then at 7.40 p.m the…

The 120 or so hardy volunteers who turned out in all weathers last year to clean up local beaches achieved…

By Harriet Kent As we slowly unfurl ourselves from the slippery grips of a particularly wet and soggy Winter, we…

With the government’s recent bail-out of FlyBe, by deferring their tax bill and cutting airport taxes for internal flights, what…

For the second time in a couple of years, the Isle of Wight is in the running for a prestigious…

There are exciting times ahead for the IW Story Festival, as it takes on a brand new identity for 2020.…