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New hope for Ventnor’s Skatepark as positive talks resume: Volunteers sought for ‘DIY SOS’ meanwhile project
New hope for Ventnor’s Skatepark as positive talks resume: Volunteers sought for ‘DIY SOS’ meanwhile project
10, February 2015·1 min readWatch the Island’s night sky with expertsThe next Dark Wight Skies event is less than a week away. It's a great event to take the kids in half term and is absolutely free.
15, May 2014·1 min readGo Wild in Newchurch at this free family day and night wildlife eventGo Wild in Newchurch is a free family event looking at the Island’s wildlife both during the day and at night.
9, January 2014·1 min readFree stargazing events on the Isle of Wight this FridayYou have a choice of two venues for free stargazing events taking place on the Isle of Wight on Friday night.
24, May 2013·1 min readAll welcome to Isle of Wight Dark Sky initiative launch tonightFind out more about the Isle of Wight Dark Sky initiative at tonight's launch in Newport.
20, May 2013·1 min readFlickr Group Picture of the WeekWe're in awe of this fantastic shot taken by Chad Powell.
13, May 2013·1 min readFind out more about the Isle of Wight Dark Sky Initiative at launchAchieving Dark Sky Status will bring many great benefits for the Isle of Wight. Come along to the launch on 24th May to find out more.
10, January 2012·1 min readStar Counting On The WightTake part in the star count on 20th January at the Newchurch Observatory with the Vectis Astronomical Society
9, September 2011·1 min readStargazing Live Event ReturnsMake sure you put this one in the diary. A chance to visit the Isle of Wight Observatory and listen to talks by two astronomy experts. And it's free!
11, January 2011·1 min readLive Stargazing Event A SuccessThe free star gazing event was a great success
25, March 2010·2 min readIsle of Wight Star Party 2010 ReportLucy gives us a report from the annual IOW Star Party
31, December 2009·2 min readPartial Eclipse of A Blue Moon TonightSounds like it's time to get your telescopes out tonight
20, November 2009·1 min readVB Pick Of What's On This Weekend+ (podcast)Hear our top tips of what to get up to over the weekend and coming week.