Mountbatten’s annual festive fun run, Santa Dash, is returning to Ryde on Sunday 8th December with hundreds of Santas, reindeer dogs and Santa’s Little Helpers set to take on the 3km or 5km course. They may not be dashing through...

Wight Model Railway Group are hosting their annual ‘Wight Rail’ exhibition at Medina Leisure Centre in Newport this weekend (Saturday 2nd/Sunday 3rd November). Layouts from 'O' gauge to '009' Gauge will be on display including vintage Hornby sets, Santa's Railway,...

Holy Trinity Church in Bembridge hosted Phoenix Choir's last concert of the season last Saturday (26th October), with a standing ovation bringing to an end their rememberable performance. A large and enthusiastic audience were treated to a wide variety of...

L-R: Keith Greenfield with Bob Sanguinetti in the engine room of VoW Tackling climate change is the number one priority for the UK Chamber of Shipping and earlier this week (Monday 28th October) Chief executive Bob Sanguinetti visited Wightlink to...

Independent Arts and Newport Carisbrooke Parish Council have teamed up to deliver a Community Connections service to Newport which will focus on improving the well-being of vulnerable local residents especially those at risk of isolation and loneliness. The service will...

An initial study has been launched at the David Hide Asthma & Allergy Centre at St Mary’s Hospital to look into the effects of air pollution and allergen exposures on asthma and whether using Dyson air purifiers could provide improvements...

The Isle of Wight’s leading destination website has been shortlisted for an award, now is it up to the voting public to make it a winner! VisitIsleOfWight.co.uk is shortlisted in a leading travel website’s awards, and faces competition from Visit...

Islanders are being given the chance to win an exclusive family VIP prize package to Robin Hill's POLAR this December, simply by helping make Pippa's Christmas dream come true. There must be magic in the air this festive season as...

Office blocks and an aviation museum could be built on empty land next to Sandown Airport, if re-submitted plans are approved by the Isle of Wight Council next month. It is said that the proposed development, dubbed Sandown Employment Park,...

HM Coastguard and Sandown & Shanklin Independent Lifeboat have been in action in Sandown this evening (Wednesday) in response to concerns raised for the safety of a man seen entering the water. The volunteer search and rescue teams were tasked...