Pupils and staff at The Bay CE School are celebrating after winning the Southern Regional Primary Schools Final of Dance Live for the 2nd year running. The Sandown-based educational facility secured a place at the finals by placing 3rd in...

Platform One has announced Marnie Marie as the winner of the 2024 Wight Noize competition, which is now in its 22nd year. The final took place on Thursday 25th April at Strings Bar & Venue in front of a packed...

In just over a week, friends Helen Fuge and Katy Hildyard will embark on a 65-mile walk around the Isle of Wight to raise vital funds for The Brain Tumour Charity. This walk, the greatest challenge the pair have ever...

The winning numbers in this week’s Isle of Wight Lottery draw (26th April 2024) are… Amount (£) Number £1,000.00 11752 £100.00 16950 £100.00 17373 £100.00 17901 £100.00 15970 £100.00 17349 £100.00 530 £100.00 1124 £100.00 13441 £100.00 13805 £100.00 3075

Works to repair steps leading up to a bridge on a footpath in Whippingham are to take place, but when exactly is still unknown. It's thought that the steps to the bridge - located on the N122 footpath between Island...

The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council. They can be viewed online at www.iwight.com/planning. Alternatively, they can be viewed at Seaclose Offices, Fairlee Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2QS. Comments on the...

The prestigious Maritime UK Solent Awards 2024 will be championing the region as a global hub for maritime excellence and has already attracted some of the region’s leading businesses as sponsors. Many are previous years’ sponsors returning this year as...

A group of 7 walkers are to embark on a 150-mile walk from Twickenham to the Island next month all in aid of the Motor Neurone Disease Association (MND). Plans to fundraise were first touted following the announcement that a...

Medina Bookshop in Cowes pays host to the book launch of 'My Name is Not Matilda', the captivating, touching and beautifully written autobiography of Gurnard resident Miranda Amapola at an event next week. Miranda was brought up in a Norfolk...

The Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC) has published the 2025 Admiral’s Cup Notice of Race, setting out the conditions under which the prestigious regatta will be run. Expressions of interest for the event - due to be held between 19th...