The Isle of Wight Council is to reopen Ryde’s famous landmark, Appley Tower, for one day only as part of the celebrations of Appley Day on Saturday 22nd June.
There'll be a host of free activities and entertainment including tree climbing, children’s craft activities, guided walks, wildlife recording, story-telling, poetry reading, giant bubbles and much more.
Planning officers are recommending 'Conditional Permission' for the revised application to develop on the derelict site of former holiday park, Harcourt Sands.
Members of the Appley WI were treated to a fascinating talk from President, Pam Fenna, who described sailing the Atlantic on the tall ship ‘Tenacious’.