Priory School’s equestrian teams claimed top honours at the Interschools Dressage Competition hosted at Little Kennerley Farm in Godshill last month (Thursday 18th June). A total of 7 Priory School pupils took part in the event, which resulted in the...

Lemon Jelly Press, a not-for-profit community publisher based on the Isle of Wight, has launched The Silly Sentence Club – a series of joyful and engaging online creative writing sessions for children aged 8 -12, running every Tuesday from 29th...

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary is supporting a new ban on ninja-style swords by launching a month-long surrender scheme to help remove the deadly weapons from the streets. Running until 31st July, the initiative is part of a national...

Solent Grange Nursing Home on the Isle of Wight has been named winner of The Palliative Care Team Award for Residential and Nursing Homes (Independent) at The Palliative and End of Life Care Awards 2025. The home, which is part...

Whippingham's Priory School once again rolled out the red carpet for the Year 11 leavers in magnificent style. On the afternoon of Thursday 26th June, staff and pupils lined the red carpet clutching an array of musical instruments as the...

4 gardens in Arreton will open their gates to the public on Sunday (6th July) to raise funds for Home-Start and the Scouts on the Isle of Wight. Visitors will be able to explore a range of beautiful gardens between...

The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council. They can be viewed online at www.iwight.com/planning. Alternatively, they can be viewed at Seaclose Offices, Fairlee Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2QS. Comments on the...

Thanks to Wightlink’s sponsorship, the Isle of Wight Steam Railway’s annual ‘1940s Experience’ will welcome a replica Spitfire to Havenstreet this weekend. The Spitfire, lovingly built by Terry Arlow at his base in Lowestoft over 25 years, will be on...

A Lymington-based crew has secured a big win in this year’s Morgan Cup, which saw over 100 boats race from Cowes to Guernsey in challenging conditions. The annual offshore race, organised by the Royal Ocean Racing Club, started last Friday...

Visitors to Ryde can once again book sea and sand-friendly wheelchairs, walkers and other essential accessibility equipment completely free of charge - helping to make the town’s popular seafront welcoming and accessible for all. For the second year running, the...