Just in time for the festivities of Cowes Week, a new collaboration is bringing art, shade and handcrafted cocktails to Cowes. The Courtyard - an exclusive space created by local artists in partnership with Bar No.46 and supported by local...

Team Thunder at Sandown and Lake FC have enjoyed their final presentation evening as they celebrated 10 years of success at the club. The under-16 team dressed in black shirts and yellow ties to mark their last evening together as...

Isle of Wight Steam Railway has launched a new exhibition telling the story of Newport Station, now open at the Newport and Carisbrooke Community Centre. The display will run until November 2025 at the Newport & Carisbrooke Community Council's Community...

33-year-old Ryde man Glen Pelmear was electrocuted when sitting on a stainless steel public toilet on 8th July 1995. A live wire had been left dangling from the ceiling making the entire cubicle - seat, bowl and fittings - 'live'....

Wight Tri’s second summer series event at Yaverland on Sunday (6th July) delivered sunshine, mishaps and some impressive performances as 22 athletes took to the water and road. Before the action even started, Chairman Jack Elton-Walters was spotted stepping in...

An inquest held on 7th July 2005 failed to determine that a body washed up on a Brighstone beach was that of missing peer Lord Lucan. The disappearance of Old Etonian ex-banker Richard John Bingham (Lord Lucan) - known to...

Some fine performances across the board, reflecting strength in depth and growing talent, were given by Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club at Swanage Rowing Regatta last Saturday (5th July). In the junior events, with stiff competition from across the region, all...

Shanklin & Sandown Golf Club has hosted a busy weekend of competitions, with golfers from across the Isle of Wight and the mainland taking part in the annual Ladies’ Open and Mixed Open events. On Friday (27th June), the Club...

Residents and staff at 2 Isle of Wight care homes enjoyed magical ‘Alice in Wonderland’ tea parties this week, complete with colourful decorations, tasty treats, and live music. At Vecta House Care Home in Newport, the garden was transformed into...

The Wightlink Warriors management team has announced the 2025 team that will compete across the Summer in the team events. The Wightlink Warriors will be led again by true Wightlink Warriors stalwart Arran Butcher. Arran has long been an island...