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Nova Lifestyles takes Show on the Road’

August 26, 2010 Days Out

Nova Lifestyles takes Show on the Road’ With several Health and Lifestyle free community events in Newport now under their belt, Nova Lifestyles has decided to take the show on the road to a number of different venues across the Island. There will be free taster sessions available from a number of local practitioners and [...]

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Isle of Wight Autumn Walking Weekend 22 – 25th October 2010

August 26, 2010 Days Out

Isle of Wight Autumn Walking Weekend 22 – 25th October 2010 Don’t miss out on some stunning breathtaking autumnal views of the Isle of Wight. Due to the increasing popularity, this will be the third Autumn Walking Weekend  on the Isle of Wight.  This year they have over 60 walks for you to choose from, [...]

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Quay Arts are offering a season ticket for Jazz Café audiences

August 25, 2010 Days Out

Date: Fri 10 Sep Performance 8pm Performances start 8pm Quay Arts Café Bar & Menu: Café Bar, from 6:30pm onwards Location: Quay Arts, Sea Street, Newport Harbour, PO30 5BD Ticket Price:                £10 / *£9 –  BRAND NEW – JAZZ CAFÉ SEASON TICKET £30 Enjoy all four Jazz Café events for the price of three! [...]

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FREE EVENT at the National Museum of the Royal Navy (Portsmouth Historic Dockyard)

August 12, 2010 Days Out

Big Game Weekend Saturday 21st – Sunday 22nd August 2010 FREE EVENT at the National Museum of the Royal Navy (Portsmouth Historic Dockyard) Following on from the success of Armed Forces Day and the Pepys Show earlier in the year, the National Museum of the Royal Navy will once again transform Victory Arena at Portsmouth [...]

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KIDS GO FREE THIS AUGUST AT THE NEEDLES OLD BATTERY

August 4, 2010 Days Out

KIDS GO FREE THIS AUGUST AT THE NEEDLES OLD BATTERY Looking for something fun and exciting to do in the holidays? Then look no further. During August your kids can enjoy free visits plus lots of fun activities at the National Trust’s Needles Old Battery. Follow the soldier trail, borrow a family discovery pack or [...]

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Along those Lines Susana Watts Café Wall Thu 26 Aug – Mon 11 Oct

August 3, 2010 Days Out

A colourful mix of textured paintings and canvases in a contemporary style. These depict still life objects, strange birds and flowers, and found ‘treasures’. Susana is interested in contrasting soft natural organic shapes with the solidity of hard vessel lines. For the last decade, Susana has been working with texture; using plaster and etching into [...]

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1 Week To Go Until Portsmouth Navy Days!

July 23, 2010 Days Out

1 Week To Go Until Portsmouth Navy Days! With just a week to go, excitement is building and everyone is getting shipshape for Portsmouth Navy Days, a three-day event at Portsmouth Naval Base and Historic Dockyard, which runs from Friday 30th July – Sunday 1st August. The Royal Navy’s two newest warships are set to [...]

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The Rainbow Directory Family Publication have changed their name to The Family Directory

July 14, 2010 Days Out
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The Rainbow Directory Family Publication have changed their name to The Family Directory this is a rather special Summer 2010 issue. As they have been running for 5 years this summer.They have grown so much over the years and it is thanks to Island Families and Local Businesses. They would love to hear your views, ideas [...]

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Pirates and Pinafore Take Over HMS Warrior 1860

July 6, 2010 Days Out
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Pirates and Pinafore Take Over HMS Warrior 1860 Sunday 18th July 2010 – 12.30pm, 1.45pm and 3pm FREE with entry ticket to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard As part of the Victorian themed events to celebrate the launch of HMS Warrior in 1860, Bournemouth Gilbert & Sullivan Society has been invited on board to perform excerpts from The [...]

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RhythmTree Festival Calbourne Mill IOW

July 6, 2010 Days Out
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RhythmTree Festival 16/17/18 July 2010 Calbourne Mill IOW Blossoming between the Isle of Wight Festival and the Bestival the RhythmTree world music and didgeridoo festival is making its mark on the Island music scene. Now in its second year and again to be found above the beautiful setting of Calbourne Water Mill the event is [...]

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Rope Store Gallery, Quay Arts Newport Isle of Wight

June 23, 2010 Days Out
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Hanging Out Carinthia West Rope Store Gallery, Quay Arts Sat 17 Jul – Sat 28 Aug Talk and Film Screening: Sat 17 Jul 5 – 6pm Anthony Minghella Theatre, Booking required Drinks Reception: Sat 17 6 – 8pm All Welcome As a model and actress of the 1970s, Carinthia ‘hung out’ with some of the [...]

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Fathers Day Specials Steam Trains Isle of Wight

June 17, 2010 Days Out
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20th June – Fathers Day Specials Steam Trains are just made for Dads! Whether he reminisces about steam train travel as a boy, wants to check out all the engineering stuff, or secretly dreams of being a train driver, your Dad, whatever his age, will enjoy a day out at the IWSR! All dads travelling [...]

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HOVERTRAVEL ENJOYS RECORD NUMBERS DURING THE ISLE OF WIGHT FESTIVAL

June 17, 2010 Days Out
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Hovertravel, the fastest Isle of Wight passenger service across the Solent, saw an 8% increase in the number of passengers using their hovercraft, whilst putting on a HoverFest for people travelling to the Isle of Wight Festival. Neil Chapman, Managing Director of Hovertravel, said: “Hovertravel is a firm favourite with festival goers. This year we launched [...]

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Needles Old Battery – Round the Island Yacht Race Breakfast 19 June 6am

June 11, 2010 Days Out
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Needles Old Battery – Round the Island Yacht Race Breakfast 19 June 6am – 11am Watch the yachts round the Needles rocks from the spectacular vantage point of the Needles Old Battery whilst enjoying a hearty breakfast in the tea room or, if the weather permits, outside on the grassy slopes. For wheelchair users and [...]

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Hovertravel launches HoverFest

June 11, 2010 Business
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Hovertravel launches HoverFest Hovertravel, the fastest way to the Isle of Wight, is launching the HoverFest, in association with Galaxy 100-106, ready for the festival goers travelling to the island. On both Thursday 10 June and Friday 11 June, Hovertravel will host two afternoons of live DJ mixes supplied by Galaxy 100-106 between the hours [...]

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Go Wild in the Woods

May 12, 2010 Days Out
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Go Wild in the Woods Come and enjoy a fascinating day in the life of the woodland of Firestone Copse during the spring half-term holidays on Wednesday 2 June. Set your alarm clocks early as the day begins at 5am with a dawn chorus walk followed by lots of other great wildlife activities throughout the [...]

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