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HRH Princess Anne Visiting Isle Of Wight Today (Tuesday)

Princess Anne visiting in April 2021. Credit: Michael Dunkason.

The Isle of Wight's playing host to royalty today (Tuesday).

More than a year after her last visit here, HRH Princess Anne, is back on the Island.

As part of her trip, Her Royal Highness will visit Ventnor's Cheetah Marine boat building factory.

In her role as patron of UKSA, she is also opening a new accommodation facility at Arctic Road site in Cowes.

To mark 45 years of hospice care on the Island, the Princess Royal is meeting staff, volunteers and patients at Mountbatten.

CEO, Nigel Hartley, said:

“We are delighted to welcome HRH The Princess Royal back to Mountbatten.

“So much has changed since she last visited in 2013."

Isle of Wight Radio will bring you coverage of HRH's visit on-air, and online, throughout the day.

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