Elizabeth Pack: Learn about life behind the scenes at the famous IW department store from those who worked and shopped there (audio and photos)
Elizabeth Pack: Learn about life behind the scenes at the famous IW department store from those who worked and shopped there (audio and photos)
Elizabeth Pack: Learn about life behind the scenes at the famous IW department store from those who worked and shopped there (audio and photos)
15, January 2009·1 min readRob da Bank: A-Z of Festivals: My Life in 26 LettersNews reaches us that in May this year Rob Da Bank, the man behind the excellent Bestival will be publishing...
21, September 2021·2 min readIsle of Wight Literary Festival goes digital for a second yearAlthough not taking place in person, you can still get your Isle of Wight Literary Festival fix this year with free online sessions
10, October 2011·1 min readWhy Not Join The Utopia Reading GroupReaders may remember we ran details of the Utopia Reading Group earlier in the year. Robin tells us more. Ed...
4, May 2021·3 min readHow Prince Philip paid homage to the Isle of Wight with haunting Russian hymnAuthor Stephen Roman explains how a hymn chosen by Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh for his funeral is connected to the Isle of Wight
11, December 2009·1 min readNewsBiscuit Success For VB Reader, FernandomandoA VB reader succeeds in getting his article on the excellent satirical news website NewsBiscuit.
10, July 2012·1 min readSummer Reading Challenge at Ventnor LibrarySummer Reading Challenge for young people at Libraries across the Island starts on 21 July.
13, April 2010·1 min readShort Story Competition A Great SuccessCongrats to nine young Islanders who took home prizes in short story competition.
24, July 2023·2 min readUnraveling the Enigma: Liner Notes presents a talk on Nick Drake by Richard Morton JackAn exclusive Fringe event celebrating the legendary folk singer, Nick Drake. Book now
30, November 2008·5 min readThe Last Bullfighter: Chapter Six The Round Up Begins (Part Two)In part one of chapter six, the bull herd learned what was in store for them at the bullring, find...
3, June 2016·2 min readBestival 2016: Head to The Amphitheatre for off-the-wall entertainmentThe Amphitheatre is one of our favourite places at Bestival. There's always such a great variety of spoken word, comedy, theatre and downright silliness, all neatly tucked away under the canopy of the luscious forest.