The 2023 Festival of Heroes event has been cancelled as a result of forecasted bad weather set to hit the Island this weekend. Forecasted gusts of up to 50mph have forced event organisers to make the 'heart-breaking decision' to cancel...

Are you worried about how you’re going to manage during the school summer holidays? If yes then the Isle of Wight Council is here to help. Support is available for everyone — don’t feel embarrassed about asking for help. You’re...

The public are being urged to use NHS services in the South East wisely as the British Medical Association (BMA) Consultants and British Dental Association (BDA) begin 48 hours of industrial action starting at 07:00 on Thursday (20th July). Senior...

As part of Red Funnel’s ongoing pledge to champion the Isle of Wight, its businesses and its people, the Island ferry operator has announced more partnerships with local Isle of Wight suppliers, providing passengers with even more choices of local...

30 Primary School children from Ryde learned some important environmental lessons as they explored their local beach.  The children from Dover Park teamed up with the University of Portsmouth marine scientists in a series of ‘seaside safari’ activities sponsored by...

Friends of Ryde Town Hall (FORTH), a resident-led volunteer advocacy organisation, are inviting Islanders to say how often and in what manner they would use Ryde Town Hall & Theatre if it were refurbished and open to the public. The...

The tree planted in the Bumble Bee Garden back in 2018 Fundraising efforts are underway to raise enough money to install the final piece of play equipment at the Bumble Bee Garden in East Cowes - a memorial garden created...

Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club embarked on a long journey to Glasgow for this year’s edition of the British Junior Rowing Championships, which marks the culmination of many of the athletes' racing seasons. Carter Horrix and Louis Sheasby continued their impressive...

The Isle of Wight College recently hosted its highly anticipated annual awards ceremony recognising and celebrating the outstanding accomplishments of students and apprentices from across the college's diverse academic programmes. The event, held on 7th July, provided an opportunity for...

In just under 2 weeks' time, local Isle of Wight motorcycle road racer, Ryan Whitehall of Niton, will line up on the grid of the Armoy Road Races in Northern Ireland - 1 of the biggest Irish road race meetings...