SOPHIE Honeybourne is one of the most exciting new talents on the jewellery scene. Trained at London Royal College of Art she was tempted to remain in the capital after graduating.

THE annual gathering was first dreamed up as four friends sipped cocktails in Ibiza while watching the famed sunset.

DJ Rob Da Bank, wife Josie and pals Ziggy Gilsenan and her hubby John Hughes loved the upbeat hedonism the clubbing mecca offered. They were desperate to recreate that colourful Balearic vibe and spirit of summer love back home in Britain.

The fearless foursome made it their mission to change the face of independent festival culture in the UK - and beyond. Eight years on Bestival has become a weird, wacky and wonderful mainstay on the global circuit.

THIS is a great time of year for wine and food - with lovely cold whites, peachy pink to strawberry red roses and light reds which are great slightly chilled.

WITH the weather warming up our thoughts often turn to losing a few kilos

and increasing our fitness levels. Trying something entirely new is one way of kick starting a new exercise regime.

There was a time when all a bloke needed when he staggered from bed in the morning was a dash of soap and splash of water before bolting out the door. But nowadays looking good is a much more complex task.

SERVING clients well is all about paying attention to their needs and doing that little bit extra. These days there are too many similar businesses selling too many similar products.

But Jaks Hair & Beauty in Ryde believes reverting to traditional values equals regular, loyal customers. Salon owner Paul Wyatt puts emphasis on top notch service, a warm and friendly atmosphere plus highly trained, knowledgeable staff.

Whether you’re curvy and full-figured or stick-thin and boyish, top-heavy, bottom-heavy, or

The Newport respite centre provides outstanding care for children with severe disabilities.

Opened by the Queen in 2004, the purpose-built, 10-bed

**THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED**

**NEW VW FESTIVAL ON THE STUNNING ISLE OF WIGHT**

V-Dub Island is the Isle of Wight’s brand new VW festival weekend.

The event caters for all VW owners, enthusiasts and like-minded people and features the best entertainment, heaps of family fun and more.

The event will take place between August 19^th and 21^st on the Isle of Wight’s County Showground at Northwood with stunning views across the River Medina, and bordered with ancient woodland. The site is within easy reach of all ferry terminals, on a major bus route and close to both Newport and Cowes.