The Island’s oldest working charity, Sight for Wight, will be teaming up with Wight Sense to welcome Islanders who are living with all levels of sight and hearing loss to join them at the 1st Newport Scouts Hall on 13th...

Residents at Old Charlton House in Cowes were made to feel like film stars when professional photographer, Debs Allen, visited the home and held a photoshoot. Debs offered the residents the opportunity to have their portraits taken professionally. It gave...

Uffa Fox The life of sailing legend Uffa Fox will be celebrated in a new play to be premiered at the Trinity Theatre in Cowes in March 2024. Uffa’s biographer, Malcolm Turner, based the play on his recent biography, UFFA...

Freshwater Memorial Hall will host the vocal talents and teachings of London male voice duo Ben & Dom laer this month. The duo’s intricate harmonies are inspired by their close friendship and a passion for singing together. Their lyrics touch...

The Isle of Wight Council's Statement of Licensing Policy is up for consideration with interested parties urged to get involved. The Council, as the licensing authority, is inviting local people and businesses to comment on its draft licensing policy —...

The former Phones4U building 2 landmark buildings in the heart of Newport's conservation area have undergone remarkable transformations. Major renovations of the former Phones 4U shop at the junction of St James' Street and the High Street, and the Halifax...

The 7th Isle of Wight Gin Festival is heading to Quay Arts in Newport later this month. On Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th September more than 20 gins will be on offer for tasting at the popular event. During the...

Island fire crews are currently tackling a fire onboard a boat at an East Cowes boatyard this afternoon (Tuesday). Crews from Newport, Ryde and East Cowes were called to the scene on Clarence Boatyard at around 15:12 after receiving reports...

2 young Islanders have been congratulated for their efforts and achievements in The Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE). Ruth Gale and Aniela Niemiec were presented with their Gold DofE Awards by the chairman of the Isle of Wight Council, Councillor...

Dimbola Museum and Galleries recently hosted a 2nd talk on the exhibition ‘Experience the Isle of Wight Festival 2002 to 2023’ with Mark Cooper, ex-head of music at the BBC, and creator and Producer of ‘Later…with Jools Holland’. The show...