You must book an appointment to visit the recycling centre. Please do not arrive before your booking time, queuing on the road is hazardous to other road users. Do I have to book a slot at the local tip? To visit one of our household waste recycling centres (HWRC) you must book a slot in …
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Only 2 adults per vehicle may exit and unload (no persons under 16 may exit vehicles).Only the following items may be brought to the Recycling Centres: bicycles. bonded asbestos (permit required) cans. car batteries. card. cooking oil. DIY waste. engine oil. What can you take to the tip UK? What you can take to the …
The Solent is the strait of water separating the Isle of Wight from mainland England and a major route for leisure, freight and military vessels. The area is hugely popular with yachting enthusiasts, and is also the location of the prestigious annual sailing event, Cowes Week. Which body of water separates the Isle of Wight …
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More… The Isle of Wight – is situated in the English Channel just 4 miles off the south coast of England separated from the mainland by the Solent. When did Isle of Wight separate from mainland? The Isle of Wight became separated from the mainland some 7,000 years ago following the melting of the ice …
Other populated islands located in the English Channel, such as the Isle of Wight, Hayling Island and Portsea Island, are not regarded as “Channel Islands”. Is Isle of Wight a Channel island? Although the Isle of Wight does not technically belong to the Channel Islands, it does lie in the English Channel. With its close …
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The Round the Island Race is an annual yacht race around the Isle of Wight. It starts and finishes in Cowes, and is organised by the Island Sailing Club. The course is about 50 nautical miles (93 km) long. How long does it take to sail around Isle of Wight? The yachts race anticlockwise around …
England. The Isle of Wight (/waɪt/ WYTE) is a county and the largest and second-most populous island of England. It is located in the English Channel, two to five miles (3.2 to 8.0 km) off the coast of Hampshire, from which it is separated by the Solent. Is the Isle of Wight in Scotland or …
Dogs are very welcome to travel on the Isle of Wight Steam Railway and travel free on all of our trains. We ask that dogs are kept on a short lead at all times and not allowed to sit on the carriage seats. Can dogs travel on buses on Isle of Wight? There’s an extensive …
We are part of the United Kingdom therefore a passport is not required for travelling over to the Isle of Wight. Can I fly to the Isle of Wight? Yes you can with a private plane, the Isle of Wight has two small airfields, Bembridge (01983 873331) and Sandown (01983 408374). Can I still travel …
Sandown Beach is one of the Isle of Wight’s finest and most recognised beaches, with miles of soft golden sands crowned by Sandown’s pleasure pier. Popular with tourists and surfers, Sandown is a traditional ‘bucket and spade’ holiday beach with all that you expect from an English family beach. What shops are there in Sandown …
