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The Isle of Wight County Press is a local, compact newspaper published every Friday on the Isle of Wight. It had an audited circulation of 23,006 copies, [2] compared to a local population of 140,500. The paper saw a drop in circulation of 13,657 between December 2009 and December 2017 (37.25%). In December 2020 the paper published an article ...
The Isle of Wight Observer is a free newspaper published on the Isle of Wight every Friday. It was launched on 10 August 2018 in a tabloid format, and is distributed through supermarkets, newsagents and other outlets across the island. It is regulated by IMPRESS. [1] The weekly print-run is printed on the newspaper's masthead.
Isle of Wight. 50°45′25″N 1°17′11″W / 50.7570°N 1.2865°W / 50.7570; -1.2865. East Cowes is a town and civil parish [3] in the north of the Isle of Wight, on the east bank of the River Medina, next to its west bank neighbour Cowes. It has a population of 8,428 according to the 2021 Census.
Isle of Wight County Press; Isle of Wight Gazette; Isle of Wight Observer This page was last edited on 30 April 2020, at 22:19 (UTC). Text ...
Website. www.iow.gov.uk. Isle of Wight Council, known between 1890 and 1995 as Isle of Wight County Council, is the local authority for the Isle of Wight in England. Since 1995 it has been a unitary authority, being a county council which also performs the functions of a district council. It is based at County Hall in Newport.
The Isle of Wight had been a single seat of the House of Commons since 1832. It covered the same land as the ceremonial county of the Isle of Wight and the area administered by the unitary authority, Isle of Wight Council: a diamond-shaped island with rounded oblique corners, measuring 22.5 miles (36.2 km) by 13 miles (21 km), the Needles and similar small uninhabitable rocks of very small ...
The Isle of Wight Festival was a very large rock festival that took place near Afton Down, West Wight in 1970, following two smaller concerts in 1968 and 1969. The 1970 show was notable both as one of the last public performances by Jimi Hendrix and for the number of attendees, reaching by some estimates 600,000. [ 56 ]
Cowes, Isle of Wight England: Grid reference: Platforms: 3: Other information; Status: Disused: History; Pre-grouping: Cowes and Newport Railway (1862-1887) Isle of Wight Central Railway (1887 to 1923) Post-grouping: Southern Railway (1923 to 1948) Southern Region of British Railways (1948 to 1966) Key dates; 16 June 1862: Opened: 21 February ...