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Drama Classes for children in Southsea and Portsmouth

December 6, 2011 Featured

Act 1 Drama School – ‘Drama bringing ideas to life’At Act 1 Drama School we run classes on a Saturday morning for children between 4 to 12 years of age.       Act 1 aims to help children express their individuality through drama. Having fun is vital. All the classes begin with drama games [...]

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Pamela’s Swimming School Cowes Isle of Wight

November 21, 2011 Featured

Pamela’s Swimming School is a friendly, well established swimming school with an excellent reputation for delivering high quality lessons that see children gain in confidence and ability. Class sizes are small, typically between 4 and 6 children, and lessons run for half an hour. All teachers are experienced and fully qualified to ASA Level 2. One to one [...]

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Meet The Archers at Priory Bay on the Isle of Wight.

September 28, 2011 Events

Meet The Archers at Priory Bay on 8 October 2011 A real treat for fans! Come and meet Brian Aldridge and Shula Lloyd (nee Archer) at Priory Bay on 8 October (7.30pm for 8pm – cost: £39.00 includes talk and three course dinner including coffee) – fresh from Ambridge! Well, Charles Collingwood and real-life wife [...]

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Quay Arts’ Café Wall exhibition space has changed to….

September 23, 2011 Events

‘Takeaways’ in the Café features a selection of affordable work by local and regional artists and allows buyers to purchase and take away artwork on the same day. The display will evolve throughout the year and will focus on supporting artists who want to sell their work.   Currently on display are Justine Wall’s shabby [...]

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Open Morning For Hordle Walhampton School in Lymington

September 14, 2011 Days Out

OPEN MORNING Observing a busy, active and engaged class of children can tell you far more about a school than simply browsing a website or reading a prospectus, which is why Hordle Walhampton School in Lymington encourages parents to come along to their Open Morning (Monday 3rd October) to see for themselves pupils at work [...]

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School Holiday Karate Classes on the Isle of Wight

August 20, 2011 Events

School Holiday Karate Classes. Looking for something for your children to learn during the School Holidays? Isle of Wight Karate and Self Defence club is offering a wide range of classes for boys and girls this year. Our beginner classes are designed to teach children and adults simple self defence skills. Established since 1984 the [...]

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Magic in the Skies at The Needles Park Isle of Wight.

July 21, 2011 Days Out

The Needles Park is the place to be this summer. Non-stop entertainment for everyone to enjoy, including special events like our famous Magic in the Skies firework spectacular on Thursday evenings. New for 2011, come and watch our new street entertainers who will be amusing the crowds during the day on, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays from 28th July to [...]

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Island Coastal Landscapes Rope Store Gallery Quay Arts Newport

June 10, 2011 Events

Island Coastal Landscapes Becky Samuelson SWA HS Rope Store Gallery Sat 18 Jun – Sat 23 Jul 2011 Drinks Reception: Sat 25 Jun 12 – 2pm All Welcome Becky Samuelson launches a new, exciting, style, working acrylic on sailcloth. The unique features of the sail are integral to the picture which has open and expressive [...]

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Andrew Turner Tourism Strategy will Boost Island Economy

March 16, 2011 Business

MP – Tourism Strategy will Boost Island Economy The recent publication of the Government’s Tourism Strategy will free up local businesses from red tape and ensure the tourism industry is central to helping rebuild the UK economy according to Island MP Andrew Turner. The Government’s proposals include a consultation on moving the first Bank Holiday in May to create [...]

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West Wight Sports Centre, Freshwater is hosting a Senior Moments Day

March 15, 2011 Featured

West Wight Sports Centre, Freshwater is hosting a Senior Moments Day on Wednesday March 23rd. All it’s activities for ‘older’ people will be free of charge that day and there will be an opportunity to stop and have a complimentary drink and snack afterwards. On offer free of charge through the day will be :- swimming- [...]

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‘Nova Lifestyles is delivering a FREE Wellbeing Day

March 14, 2011 Health

‘Nova Lifestyles is delivering a FREE Wellbeing Day for employees whoare at risk of or facing Redundancy Nova Lifestyles is delivering a FREE Wellbeing Day, specifically targeted atemployees who are at risk of or facing Redundancy but also open to the generalpublic, including those currently unemployed and seeking work. The day will include a diverse [...]

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Quay Arts’ cinema lovers

March 14, 2011 Days Out

Quay Arts’ cinema lovers will thoroughly enjoy the forthcoming screening of The Thorn in the Heart (12A) on Thu 24 Mar, 8pm in the Anthony Minghella Theatre. This film by groundbreaking filmmaker, Michel Gondry (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind) sees him propel his filmography into yet another new realm with this latest film, an [...]

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Hovertravel invites locals to Portsmouth’s Big Day Out

March 10, 2011 Events

Hovertravel invites locals to Portsmouth’s Big Day Out Hovertravel, the fastest Isle of Wight passenger service across the Solent, is offering Isle of Wight residents a 10% discount on Hovertravel tickets for Portsmouth’s Big Day Out on the 12th and 13th March 2011*. For the weekend of 12th and 13th March 2011, there will be [...]

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Portsmouth’s BIG Day out!

February 23, 2011 Days Out

Portsmouth’s BIG Day out! Saturday 12th to Sunday 13th March 2011 Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is joining forces with Gunwharf Quays and Spinnaker Tower to treat residents living in a PO postcode to a ‘BIG Day Out’ on Saturday 12th to Sunday 13th March, to celebrate British Tourism Week. Over the weekend there will be 50% [...]

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Hovertravel teams up with Brittany Ferries to offer luxury mini cruises

February 8, 2011 Days Out

Hovertravel teams up with Brittany Ferries to offer luxury mini cruises Hovertravel, the fastest Isle of Wight passenger service across the Solent, has partnered with Brittany Ferries to create some amazing offers, including relaxing mini cruises to St. Malo, France or Santander, Spain from Portsmouth International Port, from only £34.95 per person. All the offers include [...]

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40th Anniversary event At The Isle of Wight Steam Railway.

January 13, 2011 Days Out

23rd January – ‘The Last Train’ A 40th Anniversary event 40 years on … Join us as we recreate the last train from Newport – on foot! Enjoy a guided walk from the site of the old Newport railway station following the former trackbed to Wootton, then steam train to Havenstreet. Walkers will gather outside the [...]

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