Archive for August 25th, 2010

The morning of Sat 7th Aug, Regatta Day, was no different from most days this summer; damp, grey and windy. Not very promising, but by noon, the skies had cleared with the wind easing back to a brisk northerly, giving Regatta Day glorious conditions for both sailing and shore events. The start line was impressive… »

A memorial service was held early this month for a ”treasured mother” and her four-year-old daughter who were killed in a tragic road crash. Television producer Penelope ‘Polly’ Renton,40, and her daughter Rosita ‘Sita’ Renton were in Kenya when their car was hit by a lorry on a single track road. The car was cut… »

I’m sure many of you will have seen Will Wright whizzing around the island on his bike in recent months! Well all his hard work and dedicated training paid off last weekend when he completed an Ironman distance triathlon with an amazing time and competition placing. The event was held in Nottingham at the National… »

Recently the annual 5 aside tournament was held at the reef pitches, luckily the sun shone and brought along a happy crowd of spectators. Given the early start due to the number of events that weekend there was a good turnout of teams including a couple of junior teams and seven senior teams that played… »