The Isle of Wight Festival is celebrating its 50th anniversary this weekend. First held over a single night in 1968, it was abandoned after crowd chaos at the infamous 1970 event. The festival was ...

Mr Giddings took over the revived Isle of Wight Festival in 2002 ... To see 50,000 people in a field enjoying themselves is the greatest pleasure I have - I enjoy it so much," Mr Giddings added.

A NEW one-day event is set to celebrate creativity on the Isle of Wight. The Bees Needles — a festival aimed at all ... and become experts in their chosen field. Organisers said they hope ...