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Ryde Esplanade now showcases 21 vibrant banners, each featuring unique Isle of Wight UNESCO biosphere species. Installed by Four Corners and designed by Ryde's children, these banners, sponsored by local businesses, build on last year's success. A testament to community spirit, they raise biosphere awareness and brighten the esplanade. Our heartfelt thanks to all sponsors. The Monkton Arts team also used the banners as inspiration for their Mardi Gras entry, dressing up as the different features of the biosphere, such as a reddish buff moth, bluebells, stag beetle and a white tailed eagle as well as many more, including The Monkton Merman and Mermaid, rarely seen on Appley beach! Visit https://rydebanners.art for moreÂ
Ryde Esplanade now showcases 21 vibrant banners, each featuring unique Isle of Wight UNESCO biosphere species. Installed by Four Corners and designed by Ryde's children, these banners, sponsored by local businesses, build on last year's success. A testament to community spirit, they raise biosphere awareness and brighten the esplanade. Our heartfelt thanks to all sponsors. The Monkton Arts team also used the banners as inspiration for their Mardi Gras entry, dressing up as the different features of the biosphere, such as a reddish buff moth, bluebells, stag beetle and a white tailed eagle as well as many more, including The Monkton Merman and Mermaid, rarely seen on Appley beach! Visit https://rydebanners.art for moreÂ