A free music festival will return to Ryde seafront this Bank Holiday weekend, with 2 days of live entertainment coinciding with the International Scooter Rally. 

Organisers of Shanklin Regatta have hailed this year's event a success after residents and visitors headed to the town's seafront for a day of traditional seaside entertainment on Saturday.

Red Funnel and Island Roads are set to swap their usual day jobs for the football pitch as the 2 teams go head-to-head in a special charity match in aid of Friends of the Animals.

A major programme of improvements to a section of the King Charles III England Coast Path is set to enhance access for walkers and visitors between Bouldnor and Yarmouth.

When an Isle of Wight resident needs specialist cardiac care in Southampton, their family can face repeated journeys across the Solent. For more than 30 years, one house beside the hospital has offered another option.

Isle of Wight rock band The Optimists have captured the essence of unexpected summer love with their newest song First Time Again, the group’s first single in almost a year.

Wight Tri athletes battled everything from blue-green algae and brutal climbs to a nail-biting 19-second margin during an eventful weekend of competition on the mainland.

"If this scheme is approved, the Island will live with the consequences, and the costs, for decades."

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