More than 60 swimmers from across the UK and beyond travelled to the Isle of Wight to compete in the 25th Isle of Wight Marlins Masters Open Swim Meet at Medina Leisure Centre.

The Isle of Wight Hockey Club is appealing for support after adverse weather left its home pitch at Smallbrook unplayable, forcing the club to explore alternative venues on the mainland to fulfil upcoming fixtures.

The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council.

A group of young Isle of Wight bellringers are appealing for sponsorship from local businesses and individuals as they prepare to represent the Island at a prestigious national competition this summer.

The Isle of Wight pétanque community has celebrated a successful year of competition while raising hundreds of pounds for charity at its annual presentation night, held in Cowes earlier this month.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a shopfront was damaged in Sandown last week.

The Isle of Wight College has been successfully accredited to the Matrix Standard, recognising the high quality of its Careers, Information, Advice and Guidance (CIAG) services.

Ryde Rowing Club welcomed sponsors and supporters to its Appley Park clubhouse on Saturday 8th February to thank them for their continued backing during a successful 2025 season.

East Cowes Marina has joined the Premier Marinas South Coast network, giving berth holders access to one of the most extensive full-service marina networks in the country.

A 5th weekly Mindset Bros Walk & Talk has been launched, further strengthening its commitment to supporting men’s mental health on the Isle of Wight.