Isle of Wight Festival

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Isle of Wight Festival Shocker: Woman Dies Suddenly at Music Event

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Tragedy strikes at the Isle of Wight Festival campsite as a woman in her 40s passes away. Police assure no foul play involved. #IsleOfWight #MusicFestival #Tragedy

The Isle of Wight Festival was marked by a sudden and tragic incident as a woman in her 40s passed away at the campsite, casting a shadow over the event. Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary confirmed that the death, occurring at the beginning of the four-day festival in Newport, is not being treated as suspicious. This unfortunate event brought a somber tone to what was supposed to be a lively celebration of music and art.

As festivalgoers flocked to the venue for the Day 1 festivities, the atmosphere was marred by the news of the unexpected demise. Despite the tragedy, the event continued with attendees enjoying the performances and activities planned for the day. The spirit of the festival prevailed, showcasing resilience in the face of adversity.

Among the headliners that captivated the audience was The Prodigy, who added a unique twist to their performance by taking on the role of a ferry captain. The eclectic mix of music and entertainment provided a memorable experience for festival attendees, offering a blend of excitement and surprise.

The Isle of Wight Festival 2024 left a lasting impact with the performance of Crowded House, who delighted the crowd with their hits and engaged in playful banter. The energy and enthusiasm of the performers resonated with the audience, creating a vibrant and unforgettable atmosphere.

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Isle of Wight Festival: Woman dies suddenly at music event (BBC News)

The woman in her has 40s died at a campsite at the festival, police say.

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Woman in her 40s dies at Isle of Wight festival campsite (The Guardian)

Police say death at beginning of four-day event in Newport is not being treated as suspicious.

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FESTIVALGOER IN THEIR 40S DIES SUDDENLY AT ISLE OF ... (Island Echo)

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary was alerted to the incident in the campsite area at 10:51 yesterday morning (Thursday), just as Day 1 of the 4-day event ...

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Isle Of Wight Festival Day One Picture Gallery (Isle of Wight Radio)

Day one of this year's Isle of Wight Festival proved a massive success, with a host of colourful images on show to.

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Isle of Wight Festival 2024: Woman, 40s, dies at campsite (Daily Echo)

The death is not being treated as suspicious, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said. Officers were alerted to the campsite at 10.51am yesterday ...

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FESTIVAL: DAY 1: SUN SHINES AS REVELLERS ARRIVE FOR ... (Island Echo)

Campers started arriving at sunny Seaclose Park for this year's Isle of Wight Festival yesterday (Thursday), kickstarting a 4-day extravaganza.

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Isle of Wight Festival: Headliners The Prodigy drive Wightlink ferry ... (Portsmouth News)

Pictures show an iconic electronic music frontman trying his hand as a ferry captain as one of the Isle of Wight Festival's headline acts makes its way ...

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Isle of Wight Festival: Woman in her 40s dies on the first morning of ... (Portsmouth News)

A woman has died on the first day of a major festival with police advising it is not treating it as suspicious.

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Woman in 40s found dead at Isle of Wight festival campsite (upday News UK)

Police rushed to the scene after a woman died on the same day a fire broke out at the festival.

Isle of Wight Festival 2024 welcomes Crowded House PHOTOS (Isle of Wight County Press)

The Antipodean band, also delivered Fall at Your Feet, among other hits. Joking with the crowd, and inspired by The Darkness who were on Main Stage before them, ...

Isle of Wight Festival 2024 photos of The Darkness (Isle of Wight County Press)

Handstands on stage and a skin-tight black and red leather outfit ensured leader singer, Justin Hawkins, delivered the rock credentials. Were you in the crowd?

Isle of Wight Festival 2024 Saturday acts to watch (Isle of Wight County Press)

The 'West End Girls' and 'Suburbia' hitmakers, aka Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe, will be on from 10.20pm. Before that, Apollo Junction junction will kick off the ...

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Isle of Wight Festival 2024: Some of the best photos from day 1 (Daily Echo)

What better start could you want for a festival than the sun coming up, the sky being a brilliant blue and a ferry ride to the island.

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Woman in her 40s dies at Isle of Wight Festival 2024 (Isle of Wight County Press)

The death is not being treated as suspicious, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said. Officers were alerted to the campsite at 10.51am yesterday ...

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Isle of Wight Festival band The K's get crowd jumping PHOTOS (Isle of Wight County Press)

A BAND recently nominated for a major Breakthrough Act Of The Year award, The K's, got the crowd jumping on Friday's Main Stage at the 2024 Isle of Wight ...

Isle of Wight Festival 2024 The Streets wows the crowd PHOTOS (Isle of Wight County Press)

Those who got down the front early for The Streets at the Isle of Wight Festival 2024 were rewarded by frontman Mike Skinner.

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PHOTOS: The Prodigy Captivate As They Headline Isle Of Wight ... (Isle of Wight Radio)

Legendary electronic band The Prodigy closed the Main Stage last night (Friday) with an electrifying set, which saw them play iconic tunes such as Breathe, ...

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His Lordship on The Pretenders at Isle of Wight Festival 2024 (Isle of Wight County Press)

The rock trio played the River Stage, before their set with Chrissie Hynde in the Big Top, where they were joined by legendary guitarist Johnny Marr.

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Isle of Wight Festival headliners The Prodigy full of energy (Isle of Wight County Press)

It was their first performance at the Isle of Wight Festival since 2015, and their first since the sad loss of frontman Keith Flint in 2019.

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Isle Of Wight Festival Saturday Highlights To Look Out For (Isle of Wight Radio)

It's Festival Saturday and that means plenty of fancy dress and another iconic music line-up to enjoy!

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Isle of Wight Festival act Apollo Junction blast off PHOTOS (Isle of Wight County Press)

INDIE band Apollo Junction launched Saturday's opening show on the Isle of Wight Festival Main Stage with an energetic performance.

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Isle of Wight Festival 2024: 44 Glorious photos as the Prodigy and ... (Portsmouth News)

The first full day of a major music festival in Hampshire concluded with music fans treated to an array of entertainment.

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Isle of Wight Festival 2024 - Sky Showcase HD | TV Guide (TVguide.co.uk)

Blossoms: Coverage of the set by Blossoms. Isle of Wight Festival 2024 airs on Sky Showcase HD at 7:00 PM, Saturday 22 June. Coverage of the set by ...

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