The Wild Wax Melts team from Carisbrooke and Medina College have made it through 3 rounds of the Young Enterprise 'Company of the Year' programme to reach the National Finals. Having been awarded best company at both the Isle of...

Ability Dogs 4 Young People Isle of Wight has announced its upcoming Gala Weekend and Fun Dog Show, which is set to take place on the weekend of 8th/9th June. This free event - which is to be held at...

A busy weekend for Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club saw their crews enjoy success across 2 different events. The club had a trio of crews travel to Dorney Lake for the National Schools regatta, the country’s biggest junior rowing event. Carter...

Dimbola Museum and Galleries, originally the home of pioneering Victorian photographer Julia Margaret Cameron, is celebrating its 30th anniversary next month (1st June). Established in 1994, Dimbola has become a beacon of artistic exploration and historical preservation, attracting visitors from...

A total of 8 Wight Tri ventured over to the mainland on the early morning ferry to take on the Southampton Fast Twitch Sprint Triathlon, based at the Applemore Leisure Centre in Dibden Purlieu. This was also the first mainland...

A pair of flight simulators at Wight Aviation Museum (WAM) have been enhanced with the assistance of Island-based videogame development studio, Stainless Games. When WAM needed a high-performance graphics PC to run the latest software on a 3D flight simulation...

New Carnival is bringing a huge ‘Green Man’ puppet to the streets of Ryde this Summer- and he’ll be looking at you. Andrew and Kathy Kim, from the internationally acclaimed Thingumijig Theatre company, delivered a masterclass for New Carnival creative...

May is Child Employment Awareness Month and the Isle of Wight Council is raising awareness of child employment legislation to ensure children engaged in part-time employment do so legally and safely. Children and young people can be employed in part-time...

Isleofwight.com has announced the installation of a new, upgraded high-definition webcam, offering live-streaming views of The Needles – one of the world’s most iconic and stunning landmarks. This state-of-the-art webcam provides an unparalleled virtual experience, allowing people from all over...

On the evening of Thursday 6th June 2024, Bembridge Parish Council will join the nationwide commemoration of the 80th Anniversary of D-Day by lighting the beacon on Culver Down.  The Parish Council has arranged an ecumenical Service of Remembrance, led...