http://www.newstin.co.uk/uk/ISLE_OF_WIGHT Global Social News Platform Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/57720353 Subscribe here & keep up to date! Win a weekend for two at the Isle of Wight festival with Plum Prizes If you and a friend would like to spend a weekend at the Isle of Wight festival then enter our free prize draw... If you and a friend would like to spend a weekend at the Isle of Wight festival... Sat, 17 May 2008 15:30:33 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/57720353 2008-05-17T15:30:33Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/57677157 A WORCESTERSHIRE band could soon join the Police and the Sex Pistols at a major summer festival. Unsigned groups, solo artists and DJs are being given the chance to play at the Isle of Wight Festival. All they have to do is prove their worth by winning a BT Battle of the Bands competition. The... Sat, 17 May 2008 07:04:20 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/57677157 2008-05-17T07:04:20Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/57667011 WORSHIPPERS across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight will be inviting their friends to join them in the pews Eight parishes across Portsmouth's Anglican diocese will be taking part in Back to Church Sunday 2008. It's a national initiative based on research that shows millions of non-churchgoers... Sat, 17 May 2008 04:34:32 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/57667011 2008-05-17T04:34:32Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/57585880 FOLLOWING the sudden death of promoter Tim Stone, Newport speedway's season is over. However, Somerset are to allow any Newport fans with season tickets to use them at Somerset's home matches. Somerset co-promoter Mike Golding said: "It is never good news when a speedway club has to cease... Fri, 16 May 2008 16:15:59 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/57585880 2008-05-16T16:15:59Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/57643426 Posted on: Friday, 16 May 2008, 18:00 CDT By Veronica Gorley Chufo, Daily Press, Newport News, Va. May 16--ISLE OF WIGHT -- Isle of Wight County supervisors passed a septic pump-out program Thursday -- but said they held their noses as they did. The program is required to comply with Chesapeake... Fri, 16 May 2008 23:00:19 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/57643426 2008-05-16T23:00:19Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/57517325 Carolyn Keene reports: Red Funnel will be reducing the number of midday crossing from Southampton to West Cowes from Monday May 19th. The ferry company blames soaring fuel costs for its decision to cut four crossings a day from its timetable. Managing director Tom Docherty said: “This is not a... Fri, 16 May 2008 09:10:51 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/57517325 2008-05-16T09:10:51Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/57517294 Carolyn Keene reports: Passengers on the Island Line from Ryde to Shanklin on the Isle of Wight look set to benefit from a £60,000 fund from Community Rail Partnerships. The new Designated Community Rail Development Fund will help deliver improvements to make a real difference at local stations,... Fri, 16 May 2008 09:28:35 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/57517294 2008-05-16T09:28:35Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/57517313 David Newble reports: The Isle of Wight Council has awarded grants totalling £45,000 to community groups. The grants were handed out to a variety of good causes earlier this month at a special ceremony in the Council Chamber at County Hall. The Community Chest grants have been made available to... Fri, 16 May 2008 09:24:39 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/57517313 2008-05-16T09:24:39Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/57517314 Andrew Cooper reports: The SQ2SQ 2008 team are very pleased to announce the availability of the SQ2SQ 2008 Isle of Wight Festival Prize Draw tickets to win a pair of Isle of Wight Festival 208 tickets. The prize has very kindly been donated by John Giddings of Solo Agency Limited, the organiser... Fri, 16 May 2008 09:20:28 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/57517314 2008-05-16T09:20:28Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/57517320 Simon Butler reports: Social care managers on the Isle of Wight are celebrating after they scooped a top award for their ground-breaking free home care scheme for the over 80s.The team won first prize in the category of transforming a service at an awards ceremony staged in Oxford as part of the... Fri, 16 May 2008 09:14:45 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/57517320 2008-05-16T09:14:45Z