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Yet another name for Bestival - Monday 6th February 2012, 4:44PM
AUSTRALIAN band Jinja Safari have joined the Bestival 2012 line-up.
Writers showcased in Island festival - Monday 6th February 2012, 3:17PM
THE Isle of Wight's literary heroes will take centre stage at this year's Isle of Arts festival.
Lisa?s vibrant life on show - Monday 6th February 2012, 2:15PM
AN EXHIBITION by artist Lisa Traxler, best known for her collectable large canvas abstract paintings, will open this month at Quay Arts.
Cycle route almost complete - Monday 6th February 2012, 11:28AM
A NEW cycle route through Newport, which will link the Cowes to Newport and Newport to Sandown cycle tracks, has been partially opened.
Let's celebrate Queen's work, says MP - Monday 6th February 2012, 10:45AM
ISLE of Wight MP Andrew Turner has called on Islanders to celebrate the Queen's 60 years on the throne.
More Bestival acts added - Monday 6th February 2012, 10:19AM
THE latest acts for Bestival were announced at the weekend.
Bin fire caught on video - Monday 6th February 2012, 10:09AM
VIDEOCOUNTY Press reader Billy Hill captured a bin fire on camera in Shanklin at the weekend.
New names added to festival bill - Monday 6th February 2012, 9:30AM
A HOST of new acts have been added to the Isle of Wight Festival 2012 line-up.
Work will close footbridge - Monday 6th February 2012, 8:55AM
A FOOTBRIDGE at Shanklin is to be closed for five days for maintenance and repairs.
New service for families - Monday 6th February 2012, 8:48AM
A NEW service to help Island families has been launched by The Children?s Society.
Car fire alert - Monday 6th February 2012, 8:43AM
FIREFIGHTERS were called to an overturned car on fire in Havenstreet in the early hours of this morning (Monday).
IW chefs taste a master?s menu - Sunday 5th February 2012, 5:02PM
CHEFS from the Island cooked up a storm when they were treated to a special lesson from celebrity chef Marco Pierre White.
New £2.5m look for radar site - Sunday 5th February 2012, 12:10PM
BUSINESS NEWSTHERE will soon be visible signs of the £2.5 million investment into the future of radar on the Island.
Green team moves to ?eco hub? - Sunday 5th February 2012, 9:07AM
ECOISLAND toasted the passing of a major milestone at the end of January.
Curtis mixes his film hit premiere - Sunday 5th February 2012, 8:11AM
A TALENTED teenage musician hopes to follow in his father?s footsteps, after a song he remixed was chosen for a film.
Isle of Wight Sport News
Cowes hit Hythe and Dibden for six - Saturday 4th February 2012, 5:56PM
COWES Sports beat the big freeze before thrashing Hythe and Dibden in Division 1 of the Sydenhams Wessex League today (Saturday).
Sports hit by cold snap - Saturday 4th February 2012, 9:55AM
UPDATED 11.12*
THE freezing weather has taken its toll on Island sport on Saturday.
Football fixtures for February 4, 5, 8 - Friday 3rd February 2012, 2:19PM
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4
Sydenhams Wessex League, Premier Division: Brading Town P-P Blackfield & Langley; Newport P-P Moneyfields.
Division 1: Brockenhurst P-P East Cowes Vics; Cowes Sports 6, Hythe & Dibden 0.
Karen?s clean sweep - Friday 3rd February 2012, 10:01AM
HORSE RIDINGKAREN Begley achieved an IW first at the 47th Horse of the Year Show at Brickfields ? winning all five cups.
Teens rule the pool - Friday 3rd February 2012, 10:00AM
SWIMMINGTEENAGE talents Sam Sussmes and Izabella Blacklock are officially the IW?s fastest swimmers.
Harrison and Jess run for team gold - Friday 3rd February 2012, 9:59AM
CROSS COUNTRYGOLDEN times were achieved by two IW athletes as they helped their teams achieve glory at the South of England Cross Country Championships in Brighton.
Youth equals experience as Dynamos are held to draw - Friday 3rd February 2012, 9:58AM
TABLE TENNISA CLASH OF experience and youthful exuberance ended in stalemate in the IW Table Tennis League?s 30-up competition.
Fencers fly the flag - Friday 3rd February 2012, 9:57AM
FENCINGTHE IW is on the fencing map after a talented team achieved success at the Hampshire Open Fencing Tournament.
Risky rides for trophy - Friday 3rd February 2012, 9:56AM
MOTORCYCLE TRIALSSLIPPERY conditions could not stop the Island?s top motorcycle trials riders from succeeding at Lee Copse last weekend, as they battled it out for the club?s Mercury Cup.
Knowles leads five-star Vics - Friday 3rd February 2012, 9:45AM
FOOTBALLEast Cowes Vics 5, Petersfield Town 2AFTER an indifferent spell of form, East Cowes Vics burst back into life on Saturday with a comprehensive win over Petersfield Town in Division 1 of the Sydenhams Wessex League.
Iain back to resurgent Port - Friday 3rd February 2012, 9:44AM
FOOTBALLHorndean 0, Newport 1IAIN Seabrook donned a Newport shirt once again to help them earn another vital three points in the Premier Division of the Sydenhams Wessex League on Tuesday night.
Another loss as Cowes pay penalty - Friday 3rd February 2012, 9:43AM
FOOTBALLTadley Calleva 1, Cowes Sports 0BY SUFFERING their second single-goal defeat in four days, Cowes missed the chance to close the gap on the league leaders in Sydenhams Wessex League, Division 1.
Sandown?s win streak ends - Friday 3rd February 2012, 9:40AM
RUGBYOld Wellingtonians 15, Sandown and Shanklin 8HURRICANES remain second in London South West 3 after their winning streak came to an end at Old Wellingtonians.
Raiders? exact their revenge - Friday 3rd February 2012, 9:35AM
ICE HOCKEYWightlink Raiders 10, Milton Keynes Thunder 2AFTER losing to Milton Keynes twice this season, an impressive Wightlink Raiders finally made amends with a comprehensive win at Ryde Arena on Saturday.
IW hit the lucky sevens - Friday 3rd February 2012, 9:32AM
HOCKEYIW 7, Basingstoke III 0IW BOOKED their place in the quarter-finals of the Hampshire League Cup on Sunday, with an emphatic victory over higher-league Basingstoke III
Isle of Wight Business News
Challenge won with hot range of preserves - Friday 9th December 2011, 10:38AM
STRAWBERRY Tree and peach chilli preserves are two of the unusual results of a collaboration between Ventnor Botanic Garden and the Royal Garden Cafe.
Technical by design - Friday 9th December 2011, 10:37AM
A DESIGN firm that has worked with some of the biggest names in Island industry and architecture is approaching its 30th anniversary.
Second outlet for Domino?s - Friday 9th December 2011, 10:36AM
PIZZA giant Domino?s has opened its second outlet on the Island.
Wind goes high-tech - Friday 25th November 2011, 10:38AM
JOBS could be created on the Island thanks to a deal between a Newport boatbuilder and the company behind a revolutionary wind turbine technology.
Head west for activity - Friday 25th November 2011, 10:37AM
BUSINESSES in the West Wight are working together to raise the profile of the area.
Signs are there for little ones - Friday 25th November 2011, 10:36AM
MUM Laura Summers has brought a new baby sign language franchise to the Island.
Showing the way to go on high seas - Friday 11th November 2011, 10:38AM
SPECIALIST designers and manufacturers of marine navigation equipment, Marine Data Systems Ltd, has been awarded a contract by major French shipbuilder, DCNS.
Good training begins at home - Friday 11th November 2011, 10:37AM
A TRAINING centre has been recognised nationally for meeting the needs of its own staff.
Staff in beauty business can learn art of threading - Friday 11th November 2011, 10:36AM
A SOUTHAMPTON specialist in the art of threading is aiming to bring it to the Island.
Pasties please! - Friday 11th November 2011, 10:35AM
STUDENTS are so impressed with a weekly lunchtime treat, they extol the virtues of Pasty Friday Again! on Facebook, urging others follow their excellent eating experience.
Glossy look for paintballers - Friday 28th October 2011, 10:38AM
Splatter On Paintball has enjoyed its most successful year to date, according to its founder.
Gold from Dragon?s tweet - Friday 28th October 2011, 10:37AM
Dragon?s Den star Theo Paphitis has backed an Island business
Extra interest from the bank manager - Friday 28th October 2011, 10:36AM
Sarah Matthews, manager of Wildflowers Floral Design, Godshill, was given a helping hand for the day through an initiative that will see all 1,700 Barclays business managers spending a day with customers.
Accolade for store - Friday 28th October 2011, 10:35AM
THE Co-op at Freshwater is an example to retailers across the country.
Island gets a look at special drilling rig - Friday 28th October 2011, 10:34AM
A hi-tech drilling rig, based on the Island, has been unveiled by a Ryde-based business.
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