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1/2 term Days Out in Portsmouth and Southsea

May 26, 2011

Hovertravel now boasts an array of attraction partners in Portsmouth and Southsea offering great value  package deals on travel & entrance or travel & dining out.  Whether you’re a culture vulture who craves all things historical or loves to wander through museums, or you have a head for heights offering fantastic views, or prefer you’re [...]

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New Lemur Encounter at The Owl & Monkey Haven near Newport IOW

May 26, 2011

This May 1/2 term have a day at the Owl and Monkey Haven Isle of Wight. Lemur Encounter After the success of the Marmoset Encounter The Ow3l & Monkey Haven have launched a new encounter experience with our friendly lemurs ‘Crotchet’ and ‘Tornado’. Take the opportunity to hand feed and interact with our inquisitive, playful [...]

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Win a family Day out this 1/2 term at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.

May 20, 2011

Remember when you enjoyed fantastic family days out at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard? You will. Keep your wannabe pirates busy this half term (and every weekend and holiday for the next year!) and discover when they served maggots for tea aboard Nelson’s famous ship, HMS Victory and try a hammock for size on board the Victorian [...]

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Historic Carriage Returns to Traffic On the Isle of Wight Steam Railway

May 19, 2011

An historic carriage, dating from 1922, and which formed part of the very last train at the end of steam in BR days in 1966, is rejoining the vintage carriage fleet and re-entering traffic at the Isle of Wight Steam Railway, following extensive restoration and repair. Former London Brighton & South Coast Railway (LBSCR) brake carriage No. [...]

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Fostering Fortnight on the Isle of Wight

May 15, 2011

Isle of Wight Council’s Fostering and Adoption Team will be visiting various towns across the Island in May as part of this year’s Fostering Fortnight. The annual event is being held between 16 – 29 May and a large trailer will be staffed by fostering and adoption officers alongside carers. They will be available to [...]

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Dark chocolate, white chocolate or honey brownies…..x

April 6, 2011

Brownies, Brownies, Brownies…..x Dark chocolate, white chocolate or honey …they all taste delicious & are so simple to make…… which will you choose..? With Spring upon us & Easter just around the corner, it’s time to share recipes to try out with our family & friends. Bank Holidays aplenty this season, we have more than [...]

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The Baby and Toddler Cowes on the 2nd and 3rd of April

April 1, 2011

The Baby and Toddler Event is believed to be the Isle of Wight’s first ever show dedicated to bumps, babes and tots, and any island business that caters for them! Held at Cowes Yacht Haven on 2/3 April, The Baby and Toddler Event will have exhibitors including activity groups, nurseries, gift companies, baby equipment retailers, [...]

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Chessell Pottery Barns on the Isle of Wight opens on the 2nd April

March 18, 2011

MOTHERING SUNDAY OFFER Mum’s tea and cake is on us this Mothering Sunday, 3rd April, for all mums decorating in our studio! This Mothering Sunday why not bring the children along for some fun in our family friendly studio or treat your own Mum to a creative afternoon out – Mum’s tea and cake will [...]

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Barclaycard launches longest EVER 0% deal

March 18, 2011

Barclaycard launches longest EVER 0% deal Today, Barclaycard extended its offer of 18 months 0% on balance transfers to 20 months interest-free, with the one-off fee increasing from 2.9% to 3.2%. Martin Lewis, creator of MoneySavingExpert.com says: “The credit crunch’s jaws are being prised open by a 0% balance transfer price war. Barclaycard’s prior 18 [...]

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How to own a house without being on the legal title by Paul Wilks

March 18, 2011

How to own a house without being on the legal title? If you own a house then you will have your title registered at the Land Registry. That is simple enough. No more than four people can be registered as the legal owners and it should go without saying that all owners must be 18 [...]

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