Following much annoyance from Islanders over the Festival's request to get Seaclose Park for a significant discount, Isle of Wight Festival have now dropped the request. Here's what's been said about it.
John Giddings, organiser of the Isle of Wight Festival, thanked the staff, the acts and the Isle of Wight after being presented with the Outstanding Contribution accolade at Wednesday night’s Live Music Business Awards.
Amid much speculation as to whether the Isle of Wight Festival will go ahead next year, organisers have announced the dates and confirmed tickets go on sale next month.
The 16th Isle of Wight Festival takes place at Seaclose Park in Newport between 8-11 June 2017. Check out the latest announcements from festival HQ today.
Last year’s Dragon Boat Race raised over £64,000 for Stand Up To Cancer, with over 300 people signing up to take part in the event. This year's event takes place on 27th April.
Wight Noize is an initiative that offers young Island musicians the opportunity to be involved in a professional music industry showcase and get constructive feedback from industry professionals.
An official government body, the Competition and Markets Authority, has issued legal papers to pause the merger of Isle of Wight Festival with Live Nation after their recent deal. Here's the paperwork and what stages can follow.
The Kashmir Cafe at Isle of Wight Festival is vital to the keeping their doors open. This year the lineup is as a good as ever, with some extra special bits too.
Isle of Wight Festival returns to Seaclose Park next week. Make sure you're aware of the traffic management plans that will be in place before, during and after the Festival.
Hampshire Constabulary share their annual advice and reassurance in relation to policing plans for the Isle of Wight Festival, including an update in relation to the plans following the recent terrorist attacks.