As winter approaches, we are less inclined to spend time outdoors, choosing the cosy warmth of our homes over the increasingly chilly countryside. But for those willing to brave the elements, there are still treats to be found, finds Anna Pocock. This year’s wild...
Finding the perfect wines to accompany your Christmas feast, by Matt Whishaw at The Island Wine Company. At Christmas many of us splash out on drinks which we tend not to buy during the rest of the year. Spice up your Christmas celebrations with my seasonal...
Darren Beevers has had an illustrious career, but what he relishes about coming to the Island is the immediate connection between product and plate. He talks to Roz Whistance. If there is any suspicion that the Hambrough might be reeling a little from the departure of...
Sarah Holmes will be recognised by many as one of the trio of style entrepreneurs that owns Skintrade, Newport – one of the Islands few truly successful, independent fashion shops. Brothers Simon and Dee Holmes first opened the doors of Skintrade in 1993 as a...
Ludicrous story lines, farce, men dressed as women and happy endings. Otherwise known as the Pantomime. At this festive time of year, who better to meet than Keith Simmons, the man who brings our most entertaining of Christmas traditions to life? Cath Ouston has been...
