Visit Isle of Wight have succeeded in its priority mission to attract 'first time visitors' to the Isle of Wight. There have been 80,000 of them in the last three years.
By getting involved, Isle of Wight businesses can give a needed boost of Island tourism, (while removing the danger of further government cuts). Without it, there's a very real potential that Isle of Wight tourism could be seriously damaged. Find out how you can get involved.
If you were wondering why we only hear about the 'Red Bull White Cliff Climb’ - which attracts world-class climbers to the Isle of Wight - until after the event, OnTheWight has the official word.
Three years into a nine-year agreement, the council has formally written to Visit Isle of Wight to confirm it will cease funding because of its own budget pressures.
Green fingered schools who took part in Wight in Bloom 2015 have been encouraged to keep gardening with the presentation of a propagator and bulbs as a thank you for entering the competition.
Hurrah for the Isle of Wight which was awarded Highly Commended in the Best Domestic Destination for families category of a new travel award by Family Traveller Magazine.