Isle of Wight DJ and care worker Jamie Hindson has continued his monthly donation initiative, this time supporting Bodster Equine Assisted Learning Centre in Shanklin with a £100 contribution. Jamie, who works across several care roles including as an SEN...

Isle of Wight residents are being encouraged to make their voices heard on proposals for a new section of the King Charles III England Coast Path, with the public consultation set to close at midnight on Wednesday. The plans, published...

Staff and students at Lift Ryde are celebrating after receiving a prestigious Alps Gold Award, placing the school’s sixth form in the top 25% of providers nationwide for A-Level progress. The award, given by Alps (Advanced Level Performance System), recognises...

The Apollo Theatre Players has announced their next production, an adaptation of Agatha Christie’s thriller The Mirror Crack’d from Side to Side, which opens at the Apollo Theatre later this week (Friday). It is 1960s England and a wind of...

There are only a few days to go to nominate your sporting stars for the 2025 Isle of Wight Sports Achievements Awards. Whether it is for a junior or senior star on pitch, track or in the pool or ocean;...

A heart-warming celebration of achievement took place recently at The Learning Centre in Ryde, as adult learners from across the Isle of Wight were recognised for their dedication and success. Hosted by the Isle of Wight Council’s Adult Community Learning...

Heavy rain and blustery conditions have forced the suspension of Hovertravel services this morning (Monday). Flights between Ryde and Southsea have been halted due to adverse weather on the Solent. Service was disrupted at around 10:45. The next update is...

Isle of Wight ferry operator, Red Funnel, has raised over £30,000 to date for its 2025 Charity of The Year Partner, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance. The fundraising milestone comes at an important time for the charity, which...

Isle of Wight-based Sea Gels Shanty Band made a big impression at the Harwich International Sea Shanty Festival last weekend, performing to full houses across 6 energetic sets. The group, known across the Isle of Wight for their lively sea...

Organisers of the Isle of Wight Story Festival have announced the first headliners for the 2026 edition of the event, including popular local name Kieran Larwood and award winning author Lucy Strange. Returning to Newport over February half term, the...