'Ferocious family fun' is on offer at 2 Island museums this Half Term in events organised by the Isle of Wight Council’s Heritage Service. Visitors to Newport Roman Villa will be able to create a fearsome face pot at clay...

A local residents group in Cowes is opposing the proposed plans to turn the town's Methodist Church into a restaurant. The Trustees of Methodist Church are planning to sell their church on Birmingham Road in Cowes, to Loungers PLC, a...

Isle of Wight-based friends Georgia Day and Sarah Howes have been nominated for the highly regarded IOW Woof Awards, recognising their local dog-inspired business, Wight Dog. This nomination celebrates not only their creative venture but also their strong bond and...

The Isle of Wight Homes and Interiors Show, which took place on 12th and 13th October, was the biggest yet with quality home and interior businesses exhibiting and more than 1,600 visitors attending across the weekend. The event, sponsored by...

A local student nurse is taking on the Great South Run this Sunday in aid of a children’s heart charity.  21-year-old Katie Bache, who lives in East Cowes, will be running in aid of the Tiny Tickers ‘The Tiny Hearts...

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance is looking for volunteers to get local businesses, schools, clubs and groups to get CPR confident through its new CPR Skills for Life programme.   More than 400 people have taken part in the...

It was a mixed weekend for the Isle of Wight Hockey Club across the various age groups and genders. Lets start with Our Ladies 1XI who hosted Basingstoke 4XI at home. After Basingstoke lead 1-0 at half time, the Island-side...

Local Police officers joined with local councillors and members of the community to launch National Hate Crime Awareness Week at Sandown’s Broadway Centre. The campaign’s objective is to encourage authorities, key partners, business and voluntary sector agencies, and communities that...

Recommendations for the future of the current Public Health Strategic Partnership between the Isle of Wight Council and Hampshire County Council will be considered by both local authorities’ Cabinets in November. The strategic partnership was signed in July 2019 to...

It's been a year since a large quantity of cocaine was found washed up on the Isle of Wight coast, but the National Crime Agency is still yet to confirm how much was recovered and its value - thought to...