Wightbay Blog
Wightbay Presents Summer 2018
Providing you with what's on in the Isle of Wight. Wightbay has created a plan of summer 2018 to keep you updated with all the upcoming Isle of Wight festivals and events. With events running all the way through until the 3rd November, you are bound to find something...
Change your home scene for 2017
Give your home a new look for the new year without breaking the bank. Ever thought of using your creativity to revamp your home? Upcycling, the process of converting old materials into something useful again, is a great way to freshen up your home and as you're...
4 things to do on the Isle of Wight this Christmas
Guest blog by Isle of Wight Guru On a chilly day earlier this year we headed over for a stroll along Sandown beach. As I recall, I was wearing the kind of outfit you might go skiing in, whilst my daughter had so many layers on she was almost spherical. We gawped in...
Is a Quickie Wedding right for you?
In these straitened times we’re all looking for a bargain. Which is why, if you’re planning on getting married you should do it now. I mean right now, don’t hang around! A quickie wedding is the perfect way to get married without all the hassle and expense of a big...
4 days out with toddlers in the depths of winter
Guest blog by Isle of Wight Guru If you stand on the high point of St Boniface Down in early November you can just about hear the collective sigh of relief as the majority of the Island’s tourism attractions close for the winter. Ice cream sellers pack up their...
How to waste time on an Isle of Wight car journey
Guest blog by Isle of Wight Guru Let’s be honest, Isle of Wight roads are not great. If I were an estate agent I’d describe them as ‘oozing character’ but if I was being more honest I’d say they were wiggly, windy and occasionally nauseating. A trip on the top deck...
5 Best Bits from Bestival 2016
Bestival is just the BEST, isn’t it? Jokes aside, we thoroughly enjoyed ending an epic festival season in true momentous spirit right here on our beautiful island. The Isle of Wight was catapulted into the future thanks to this year’s funky, metallic hi-tec ‘the...
Wightbay’s new opening hours! (APRIL FOOLS!)
We have a very big announcement for all you Wightbay users today - we are implementing opening hours on the website. For a trial period, we have decided to only let you use the website between the hours of 9am - 5pm on weekdays, with it being closed completely on...
How to use the new Wightbay
Finding your perfect items on the new Wightbay Desktop Search There are several ways to easily find a particular item: Using the main menu - Simply click on the section in the top menu to go to straight to that part of the site. From there you can scroll down to find...
A guide to adult learning courses on the Isle of Wight
Adult learning courses - an introduction: If you are living on the Isle of Wight and are in need of a change of career then why not consider going back to school? Well, not school. But, there are a wide variety of brilliant options for adult learning courses. Whether...
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