With the August Bank Holiday just around the corner, thousands of people will be out enjoying the beautiful countryside this weekend. So CLA South East, which represents landowners and farmers across the Isle of Wight and beyond, is urging the...

IW Cycle Fest 2018 starts in style this weekend, with a free-to-enter opening event at Arreton Barns. Saturday's launch will feature a retail village, local cuisine and entertainment as well as rides suitable for all ages and abilities. It will...

Local doctors are advising people not to fall into the trap of assuming – wrongly – that only A&E remains open over the bank holiday when in fact a network of pharmacies will be keeping their doors open across the...

Islanders have been treated to the unusual sight of a superyacht moored on the River Medina following the arrival of Archimedes in East Cowes this week. The 68m vessel, which is worth a whopping $100million, has made the Isle of...

Junior Isle of Wight golfers played 36 holes in testing conditions as they competed to be Junior Champion 2018 at Shanklin and Sandown Golf Club recently. The morning showed a steady 71 for Jon Exon-Taylor, with Joe Green 5 behind...

Four legged friends across the Isle of Wight are being invited to show off their smiles and practice their best party tricks for a charity dog show in Bembridge. Colleagues at Southern Co-op’s Funeralcare in Shanklin are brushing up on...

Almost 100,000 cemetery records are now available at the touch of a fingertip with the launch of a new records website by the Isle of Wight Council. Aspiring genealogists will be able to search the burial ground information and 72,000...

A planning application seeking permission to build almost 60 homes in St Helens - 20 of which would be social housing - has been lodged with the Isle of Wight Council. The development would be built on land that is...

After a short summer break, The Skill Exchange returns to No64 in Ryde on Wednesday 29th August as another set of local marketers share their experiences. This month’s event will cover both offline and online marketing techniques designed to help...

David Bell with his mother Julie Bell enjoying an excursion For the sixth consecutive year, the charity Cowes Sailability Club provided accessible boating trips for Island residents with disabilities, and their families or carers, during Lendy Cowes Week. Over a...