A week-long festival aimed at challenging the taboo around death and dying will return at the end of the month. The Art of Dying Well by Mountbatten will explore death, dying and bereavement through a series of performing arts workshops...

JR Zone, one of the Isle of Wight’s leading indoor activity play zones, is now under new ownership. The attraction, located on Manners View in Newport, originally opened its doors in 2005 as Jolly Rogers' before undergoing a rebrand to...

The Isle of Wight NHS Trust Charity Football Team will take on the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service in a special charity football match in aid of The Wight Brainy Bunch on Sunday 27th October. Wight Brainy Bunch...

The force will once again be strong as WightFibre announce that they will be hosting the Isle of Wight's Charity Premiere of Star Wars IX: 'The Rise of Skywalker' this December, supporting youth charity UKSA. This will be the third...

The Home Office has confirmed the officer recruitment targets for every police force in England and Wales for the first year of the unprecedented drive to increase their ranks by 20,000 over the next 3 years. Strengthening police numbers is...

John Phillips John Phillips of Ryde’s John’s Club has been named the Isle of Wight Radio and Wightfibre Overall Local Hero, revealed at the annual Local Heroes award ceremony at Cowes Yacht Haven on Thursday.  John was among the volunteers,...

The road traffic collision which damaged the barrier in September 2018 Work by Island Roads in Belgrave Road, Ventnor is seeking to make the road safer whilst preserving the town’s special character. Island Roads is currently replacing the section of...

Neighbourhood policing teams on the Isle of Wight have seized a quantity of Class A and Class B drugs during a week of action. A number of warrants have been executed at addresses across the Island in the past few...

4 members from the Isle of Wight Motorcycle Club will be travelling to North Yorkshire this weekend to compete in the world-famous Scott trial. Saturday's event is widely regarded as one of the toughest motorcycle events in the world, with...

A fashion show organised by 2 local boutiques raised a staggering £1,382 for a charity that funds research into treatments for breast cancer. Tina Lettington, owner of clothes shop Bellissima and Sheila Wilson of Sugar & Spice Lingerie put on...