Half way through his one-and-a-half-hour slot, Sting said to the Newport audience: “We are delighted to be back at the Isle of Wight festival, it’s a historic festival.

The Borthwood Copse, tucked away in a quiet corner of the Isle of Wight, is a circular walk through ancient oak woodland, rich in wildlife and history. Once part of a larger medieval hunting forest, ...

One-time haunt of Queen Victoria, the Isle of Wight has a host of unique charms, including dramatic sea stacks and a thriving population of red squirrels.

These include London, Manchester, Cardiff, Ben Nevis, Cornwall, Isle of Wight, Bristol, Edinburgh, Birmingham, Western Islands, Shetland Islands, Hampshire, Cumbria, Glasgow, Newcastle and Snowdonia, ...

Locations across Scotland have been given a Minecraft makeover in a new interactive map. Government mapping service Ordnance Survey (OS) are attempting to break a world record by creating the largest ...

Short Walks Made Easy Isle of Wight is a book specifically written for those with little walking experience, the less able, or anyone short on time. It features 10 leisurely walks ranging from 2 ...

I’m certain there are many good people in Isle of Wight, a county of about 35,000 residents across the James River from Newport News. But thanks to these guys, it’s a hard sell as a shining ...

Map: OS Explorer OL3 – Meon Valley, Portsmouth, Gosport & Fareham Toilets: Yes (beside the car park at start) Nearest Pub: Village Home, 51 Village Road, Alverstoke, Gosport, PO12 2LD ...

The Ordnance Survey’s revenues from its OS Maps app rose by 13pc to £9.5m in the year to April, according to the service’s annual report. By contrast, sales of its paper maps fell by 5pc to ...

The Isle of Wight Council was given authority by Defra to prepare the LNRS for the Island in late June 2023. The creation and delivery of the LNRS is a part of the statutory requirement of the ...

The Island Nature Survey will influence the Isle of Wight Council's Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS), a nature conservation plan that will be published by the end of this year. The strategy will ...

The hefty dinosaur, now called Comptonatus chasei, roamed southern England around 125 million years ago and would have weighed as much as an African elephant. The isle of Wight only became ...