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Organised by Island Sailing Club, it is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year. Scroll through our gallery of pictures above to see more...  In 2000, Cloudnine won the race with Martyn Wheatley on the helm and his son, Magnus, crewing. Magnus recalled: “It was one of those days where everything went right and I will never forget the feeling of sheer joy when we looked at the results on the noticeboard at the Island Sailing Club and found out that we had won the race. Incredible! "And then waking up onboard Cloudnine, the next morning with my father and reading in the Observer n...

MONKTON Arts is launching a new arts competition this summer, with £1,000 and an exhibition space available for the winner.

Summer school centred on the circular economy is being offered by the Ellen Macarthur Foundation. BURSARIES are available for five Island-based state school students who want to take part in a residential course to learn about the circular economy. The one week programme, set on the Isle of Wight, has been created by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, experts in the circular economy, in conjunction with Leadership in Global Change and Ryde School. Workshops will be focused on discovering new ways to design, make, and use things that are better for people and the planet. Students will disco...

YOUNGSTERS from across the Isle of Wight have proved their musical and dramatic prowess at a long-established annual festival, which went virtual this year. Competitors in the 2021 Isle of Wight Music, Dance and Drama festival had to film their music, speech and drama classes and submit them for adjudication - rather than perform live. Scroll through our gallery of photos above to see some of the many winners... Students from The Priory School of Our Lady of Walsingham regularly take part in the festival and this year was no exception. Remote practice sessions to help children with t...

ELLEN Weeks knows what it takes to produce a successful entry for the annual Isle of Wight Music, Dance and Drama Festival. She's vice-chair of the festival, the speech and drama section coordinator, an independent teacher for students at Ryde School and private students from other schools, and also a long-term festival competitor. Scroll through our gallery above to see some of Ellen's pupils with their medals and certificates... This year, Ellen's pupils have excelled themselves at the festival, with numerous wins and placings in the speech and drama section. It was made all the...