Shanklin's Joel Morris Dance Academy won a total of 8 gold medals at the South Coast Classical Competition over the weekend. This weekend the Joel Morris Dance Academy Shanklin had another successful competition at the South Coast Classical  Competition. Winning...

Members of the Wightlink-Wight Mountain Cycle Racing Team racing team were in action again on the mainland at the weekend. Oli Nolan and Finley Manser-Grundy travelled to Prospect Park, Reading to compete in the 3rd Round of the Wessex CX...

The guitarist from The Steve Miller Band, Greg Douglas, is heading back to Dimbola next month for another 'up close and intimate gig'.  Together with his superb UK-based ensemble, Greg will be presenting an evening dedicated to The Steve Miller...

The Isle of Wight Council is encouraging Islanders who smoke to take part in Stoptober, this October. Stoptober is back for 2024 and we are calling on people who smoke, across the Island, to join 2.5 million other people across...

The Island’s very own powerhouse, Frank Schlepp - also known as the 'Hungarian Hulk - has successfully qualified for the prestigious 2025 English Bench Press Championship. Frank, Ferenc Schlepp’ secured his spot by earning a silver medal at the South...

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance is on a mission to boost survival rates by encouraging people to take part in a free CPR programme. HIOWAA'S CPR Skills for Life campaign gives participants the confidence to identify and perform...

A 57-year-old Ryde man arrested after several blocks of cocaine were found at The Pepperpot last October, has been released with no further action. It was on the morning of the 15th October that a member of the public alerted...

Ryde Town Hall Trust is calling on all residents, stakeholders and grant funders to support them in their efforts to transform the much-loved but neglected town centre building. Dear residents, stakeholders and grant funders. "We can all see that Ryde...

The owners of local homecare provider Right At Home Isle of Wight, have been recognised nationally for their outstanding achievements. Vicky and Paul Butler, who operate Right at Home Isle of Wight, have been named winners in the Great British...

Freshwater Parish Council has approved a community grant of £3,000 to West Wight Churches Youth Project. West Wight Churches Youth Project brings young people together and connect them with others their own age. West Wight Churches Youth Project has been...