Island Life Magazine Ltd April/May 2009 | Page 4

23 58 27 61 64 contents ISSUE 21 April/May 2009 13 Andrew Turner MP: 33 Bouncing back from tragedy: Celebrating the Island’s sports and fitness Jo Macaulay finds Anne Bishop, councillor, deputy mayor, and recently widowed mother, is a ‘glass half full’ person despite many setbacks 20 Property with Sam Biles: When will the market turn? 22 Terrance Willey: What being an executor means 23 Many strings to her bow: Joanna Mabin is a dancer and musician who is daunted by nothing. She talks to Roz Whistance 27 Marathon misfits: Roz meets an uncle and nephew as they prepare to pound the London streets. 35 Island Inspired: Invest in art, on show at the Farringford 38 Brighstone: How much history can one village claim? June Elford delves into the past of one of the Island’s prettiest villages 50 Making the list: You don’t have to be a manor house to be listed, finds Jan Toms 54 Teaching teachers: A cultural exchange between the Isle of Wight and China 4 The Island's most loved magazine