Ryde Rowing Club competed at the last Hants & Dorset Regatta of the season on Saturday (17th August) - but things didn't go quite according to plan. The event, hosted by BTC Rowing Club, switched from the usual Western Shore...

On Sunday 11th August, and from a shotgun start, 16 teams took to the fairways at Shanklin and Sandown Golf Club for their annual Joint Captains’ Day Am-Am competition, this year dubbed The Captains’ Revenge. Revenge it was, as many...

A new arts venue in Monkton Village, Ryde is celebrating the image of the iconic Appley Tower from 26th August to 7th September 2019. There will be photographs - both old and new, paintings and drawings produced by local artists on...

A man stuck up to his waist in mud on the River Medina was rescued by fire crews and HM Coastguard during the early hours of this morning (Wednesday). At around 00:30, the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service...

A dog sustained fatal injuries after being attacked by another dog ahead of Ventnor's busy illuminated carnival on Saturday night. Lin Cato, from Ventnor, was out walking her miniature Schnauzer, Zappy, when he was suddenly attacked by a husky-type dog...

Put the raincoats away... the Isle of Wight is set to bask in glorious sunshine over the forthcoming Bank Holiday Weekend with temperatures of up to 29c expected. Local forecasters IW Met Service say that the weather is set to...

There was a good turnout of visitors to the Bembridge RNLI Lifeboat Station on Saturday for the charity's annual Open Day. Over 1,100 people visited the station throughout the day, inspecting the inshore and all-weather lifeboats and enjoying the entertainments...

Challenge & Adventure is to close its doors after some 27 years, it has been confirmed. Changes within the education system and how charities are funded has been blamed for the closure, which was first rumoured to be happening several...

Wightlink-Wight Mountain Cycle Race Team riders Kev Chant, James Veal and Matt Allsopp raced in the final round of the Fatcreations series at Goodwood on Tuesday. Allsopp led the series going into the event but things were still very close...

The Isle of Wight's MP, Bob Seely, spent the morning learning about the work of Royal Mail's postmen and postwomen today (Tuesday). Bob paid a visit to the delivery office at Riverway, Newport to get a behind-the-scenes insight into how...