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Charity crisis appeal

Wessex Cancer Trust has received backing from former football manager, Harry Redknapp, following the launch of their crisis appeal.

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2020 Dates for your Diary

• Story Festival: 21st-22nd February

• Isle of Wight Speed Trials: 28th-29th March

• Isle of Wight Spectrum Festival: April 25th

• Isle of Wight Radio’s 30th birthday: April 2020

• Floating aqua park opens at Tapnell Farm: Spring

• All Along the Riverbank: Saturday, May 2nd

• Isle of Wight Challenge: 2nd-3rd May

• Walk the Wight 30th year: Sunday, May 10th

• Round the Island Race: Saturday, May 30th

• Riverfest: Saturday, May 30th

• Isle of Wight Festival 50th anniversary of 1970: 11th-14th June

• Sandham Grounds Sky Nets: Open in time for the summer

• Revamp Festival: Sunday, July 5th

• The Great Wonderfest: 6th-10th August

• Jack Up the Summer: 7th-9th August

• Cowes Week: August 8th -15th

• Sail GP: 14th-15th August

• Garlic Festival: 15th-16th August

• IW Scooter Rally Weekender: 28th-31st August

• 60th Offshore Powerboat Weekend: 29th-30th August

• Experience1970: 5th-6th September

• Sweetcorn Fayre: 26th & 27th September

• Fan TC Con 2: Saturday, October 31st

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The Black Eyed Peas, All Saints, Razorlight And Ella Henderson Among New Isle Of Wight Festival Acts

The Black Eyed Peas, All Saints, Ella Henderson, Razorlight and Natahsa Bedingfield are among a host of acts added to the line-up at this year’s Isle of Wight Festival. Announced today (Friday) are… THURSDAY: FooR, Natasha Bedingfield, Are You Experienced? (Jimi Hendrix tribute) FRIDAY: (Main Stage): You Me At Six, LONA FRIDAY: (Big Top): Joy Jamie White The Black Eyed Peas, All Saints, Razorlight And Ella Henderson Among New Isle Of Wight Festival Acts was first posted on February 28, 2020 at 5:14 pm.©2018 "Isle Of Wight Radio". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at [email protected]
Do You Want To Foster A Cat On The Isle Of Wight?

A Ryde-based cat adoption centre needs fosterers to care for its cats while they wait to find their forever families. Cat Protection’s Isle of Wight Adoption Centre is offering Islanders the chance to meet the kittens and cats and find out more about the process. We’re invited to come along to the Adoption Centre on Iona Stewart-Richardson Do You Want To Foster A Cat On The Isle Of Wight? was first posted on February 28, 2020 at 3:27 pm.©2018 "Isle Of Wight Radio". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at [email protected]
Storm Jorge Causes Cross-Solent Disruption

Storm Jorge is starting to cause cross-Solent travel disruption today (Friday). Hovertravel services are currently suspended. Meanwhile, Red Funnel says its Red Jet service between East Cowes and Southampton could have disruption and cancellations from 3pm. Jamie White Storm Jorge Causes Cross-Solent Disruption was first posted on February 28, 2020 at 12:39 pm.©2018 "Isle Of Wight Radio". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at [email protected]
Have You Cast Your Vote For The Isle Of Wight?

Have you cast your vote for the Isle of Wight as UK Holiday Destination of the Year? There are just hours to go before voting closes in a national competition, that could see the Isle of Wight crowned the UK’s Holiday Destination of the Year. Voting in the nationwide competition organised by Countryfile Magazine closes Iona Stewart-Richardson Have You Cast Your Vote For The Isle Of Wight? was first posted on February 28, 2020 at 11:00 am.©2018 "Isle Of Wight Radio". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at [email protected]
End Of Life Care Unit Pilot Scheme In Place At Isle Of Wight NHS Trust

Isle of Wight NHS Trust is piloting an End of Life Care Unit to support Islanders as they approach the end of their lives. The three-bed unit – on the former Shackleton Ward – has been introduced as part of the Isle of Wight NHS Trusts commitment to improving acute or hospital-based services. The Wellow Iona Stewart-Richardson End Of Life Care Unit Pilot Scheme In Place At Isle Of Wight NHS Trust was first posted on February 28, 2020 at 10:26 am.©2018 "Isle Of Wight Radio". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at [email protected]