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Greg Douglass at Dimbola Museum

IW Observer.co.uk Apr 19, 2022

Greg Douglass, guitarist of the world-famous Steve Miller Band, will be playing at Dimbola Museum and Galleries in Freshwater, as…

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Enjoy a Ticket to Ryde this Easter weekend

IW Observer.co.uk Apr 15, 2022

Organised by Jack Up Events, with the support of Ryde Town Council, Ticket to Ryde is a well-established event now…

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IW-Heroes Con for Young Carers

IW Observer.co.uk Apr 8, 2022

Comic and collectibles shop Heroes are hosting a charity comic style event at the Quay Arts this Sunday (April 10).…

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Competition time!

IW Observer.co.uk Apr 1, 2022

Island art on show The Fairwinds art exhibition is taking place over the weekend of April 23-24, with a ticketed…

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The Addams Family are on the way to Newport

IW Observer.co.uk Mar 23, 2022

This April, you are invited to the delightfully hilarious and macabre world of The Addams Family, staged by Theatretrain and…

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The Bohemians Queen tribute

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The Bohemians, a Queen tribute band known all over the world for their powerful live performances, will be giving theatregoers…

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Get into the Christmas spirit with a magical, theatrical show

Maureen Sullivan Dec 11, 2021

As we prepare to celebrate Christmas and New Year, what better way to add to the festive cheer than to…

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God of Carnage

Press Release Nov 4, 2021

The Apollo Theatre’s 49th season continues with the multi award-winning comedy, God of Carnage, originally written in French, by Razmina…

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Yarmouth on ice before Christmas

Press Release Oct 20, 2021

By Mal Butler Yarmouth is to be transformed into a spectacular ‘Winter Wonderland’ with a synthetic ice rink in December.…

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Watch out for the killer Venus fly trap in Shanklin

Press Release Oct 20, 2021

The Island Savoyards are thrilled to be back at Shanklin Theatre after two years of being unable to rehearse or…

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All the fun of the circus is on its way back to IW

Press Release Jul 20, 2021

The grass is cut in the field next to the Racecourse roundabout, all ready to welcome Jay Miller’s circus which…

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Bembridge Little Theatre Club raises the roof with laughter

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The old saying that you can measure a play by the audience’s reaction rang true at the end of the…

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Princess Royal visits the IW

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Princess Anne visited the Island on Wednesday, just days after the death of her father, the Duke of Edinburgh, and…

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Wight Pride event called off due to Covid concerns

Chris Cornford Apr 5, 2021

Wight Pride have cancelled the Parade and Pride event, due to be held on July 17. The final milestone on…

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2021 is 90th Anniversary of Britain’s favourite race

Chris Cornford Mar 22, 2021

Entries for the world-famous Round the Island Race opened at 00.01 this morning (Friday). Organised by the Island Sailing Club…

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Line up announced for IW Story Festival

Chris Cornford Feb 1, 2021

Former CBeebies presenter and children’s writer, Cerrie Burnell, has been confirmed as one of the headliners in an impressive line-up…

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