Newport is the capital of the Isle of Wight. It’s the town with the most nation-wide chains of shops as well as being the centre for business. The County council are head-quartered there.
Goodbye Stereo will be returning to Quay Arts on 18th February for another Band Night. As with the Transglobal Underground gig, the seats in the theatre will be packed away and a cash bar installed in the theatre.
Isle of Wight Festival have chosen Save the Children as their national charity partner this year and festival-goers who raise over £150 for the charity can look forward to a free 160ft bungee jump at Seaclose Park this June.
It's been revealed that John Giddings' Solo asked Isle of Wight council if they could stop paying the £50k that he currently pays for the use of Seaclose Park. They said no, but are considering a significantly reduced figure.
For a small donation your child can meet Father Christmas receive a gift, a certificate and badge. Father Christmas will be there on both Saturday and Sunday.