As part of Southern Water’s ongoing activities to support communities, they have awarded 5 £10,000 grants to regional charities working to support improved outcomes for young people, 1 of which is here on the Isle of Wight. The grant has...

After a break over the Christmas period, action in the Isle of Wight Winter table tennis league returned last week. It’s been quiet in Division 1 with only 2 matches played since the Christmas break, but Ryde A continue their...

The Wight Brainy Bunch has received a £1,000 Christmas gift thanks to the Benefact Group. The charity was nominated to win a share of £120,000 by members of the public as part of the Benefact Group’s annual 12 days of...

Red Funnel has announced that Aspire has been elected as its Charity of the Year for 2023, following the results of a vote by both the general public and Red Funnel colleagues. Aspire is an award-winning community hub, operating services...

Reception pupils at The Bay CE Primary School in Sandown have welcomed a new handmade wooden pirate ship into their playground, thanks to the hard work of a local landscaping company. Mrs Nicola Taylor, reception class teacher and early years...

Sweet Charlie's, the popular Newport dessert shop, has issued an urgent plea to its customers as the establishment faces what the owners have described as a 'get help or close' dilemma. The much-loved shop on the High Street in Newport...

More than 1,000 properties on the Isle of Wight could help play their part in reducing storm overflows as Southern Water expands its roll-out of water butts. Southern Water will offer customers in the village of Gurnard a free water...

A gang targeting motorists and their vehicles in Ryde over the past 2 days has prompted a Police investigation after owners woke up to find their car doors open and glove boxes emptied - or their car missing altogether. Vehicles...

The Isle of Wight College has a new range of free courses on offer for adult learners. From introductory level to level 2 City and Guilds – all courses offer skills that will look fantastic on your CV. The courses...

Local MP Bob Seely has received support worth over £20,000 to help his work as a Member of Parliament for the Isle of Wight, new data has revealed. The Westminster Accounts Database shows information about the earnings and donations declared...