It’s hard to believe it’s November already and we’re on the cusp of panto season – oh no we're not! First though, BLTC are staging ‘The Ghost Train – A Radio Play’ at Bembridge Village Hall at 19:30 on November...

The countdown is on ahead of Red Funnel’s annual Isle of Wight Awards, with just a week to go before this year’s winners are announced. The cross-Solent operator will be hosting a colourful awards ceremony at Northwood House in Cowes...

Wessex Cancer Support, which provides free and local support to anyone affected by cancer on the Isle of Wight, is offering new drop-in sessions at Ryde Library and they finally start next week. The 1st session will be held on...

Public Health officials on the Isle of Wight have issued important advice and guidance on how to stay safe around flood water ahead of the arrival of Storm Ciaran later today (Wednesday). While floods cause damage to properties, the water...

Plans to close the ticket offices at Ryde and Shanklin stations are set to be withdrawn following intervention from the government. It was back in July that it was proposed that both the Ryde and Shanklin ticket offices could be...

Public Toilets at Eastern Gardens, Sandown, were subjected to an attempted arson attack at the weekend. The purposely lit fire damaged the Accessible Unit, resulting in appliances from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service being called to...

The public house - located on High Street in the town - closed its doors for the last time on Tuesday (31st October). Owned by lager giant Heineken the pub has been run by Debbie Cardwell and the team for...

Public health and care champion Healthwatch Isle of Wight has a new name at the helm after 8 years of dedicated service draws to a close for its former chairman. Bob Pitts, currently a Non-Executive Director at Healthwatch Isle of...

The Isle of Wight College is standing firmly alongside the local community in the wake of recent flooding, offering a range of support services to those affected across the Isle of Wight. They are committed to providing the following assistance...

Church of England parishes on the Isle of Wight have been given extra funding in a broad initiative to support and develop their congregations. A 5-year, £2.7million project aims to renew church life in Ryde, including the launch of a...