Conditions really could not have been more perfect for the 21 hours of walking around the Isle of Wight this weekend in aid of St Catherine's school in Ventnor. Well done to all who took part
Harry Redknapp says “Walk for Hope is normally the biggest fundraiser so it would be fantastic to see as many people as possible out walking in their local areas. Let’s raise as much money as we can for people who really need it”
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The popular Isle of Wight Walking Festival returns to the Island in 2017 as IsleWalk17 - rescued by Visit Isle of Wight with the help of the ferry companies, there will be walks of all sorts to enjoy over two weeks.
Have you say on the Isle of Wight being included in the Coastal Access Scheme. Isle of Wight Ramblers are very keen for Islanders to have their say in the consultation.
On the walk, issues discussed included progress on coastal access, importance of volunteers in the big society, health benefits of walking, financial benefits of walking and sustainable transport.
Referring to the Coastal Access Scheme, the regional director of the CLA says, "there is better use of public money than spending it replicating something we already have."
The Island will stand alone among the 22 coastal counties of English, excluding us all from the tremendous financial uplift that the Coastal Access Scheme is predicted to bring. Why?