A group of dedicated gymnasts from the Isle of Wight are celebrating recent competition success after making the move to Portsmouth Gymnastics Club (PGC) last year, following the decision by their previous club to step away from competitive gymnastics. Now...

To mark the first anniversary of the sad death of well-known Isle of Wight cricketer Ian Heal, at the age of just 50, his club Carisbrooke High School Old Boys are staging a charity cricket tournament later this month. During...

Newport’s Long Lane is blocked this morning (Wednesday) as a result of a 2-car crash - the second this week. Police and paramedics were first called to the scene at around 11:00 following reports of a collision on one of...

The much-anticipated community event, Ticket to Ryde, is set to make a triumphant return to Eastern Gardens on Ryde Seafront. Taking place on Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th May, this feel-good extravaganza promises a bumper weekend of live music, local...

Firefighters have rushed to an address in the heart of Shanklin this morning (Wednesday) following reports of a fire at a residential property. At around 10:00, Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue dispatched pumping appliances from Newport, Ryde...

If you are worrying that you have left it too late to get your free Spring COVID-19 vaccination, then don’t. If you are eligible, you have up until 17th June to book in. More than 150,000 COVID-19 vaccinations have been...

There were celebrations last week as the newly renamed Lionheart School officially opened, marking a fresh start for the former Island Learning Centre. The school, based in Albany Road, Newport, has undergone a full refurbishment and rebranding, transforming both its...

A fundraiser has been launched to support a 21-year-old Islander, who remains in hospital with serious injuries following a collision between a moped and a car last month. Lewis, was airlifted to Southampton General Hospital on 21st April after sustaining...

A pioneering not-for-profit company based on the Isle of Wight is giving back to the community with the launch of a brand new ‘Make a Difference’ discount card.  Care In The Garden, located on Wootton's Park Road, has unveiled its...

One of sailing's most iconic races is just a month away, and there’s still time to be part of it. Over 600 boats have already signed up for this year’s Round the Island Race, which takes place on Saturday 7th...