Today, the Island's bus operator Southern Vectis runs just 16 bus routes but there used to be far more... Bus route numbers came to the Island in 1933. At that time, there were the same number of routes as we...

Man-of-the-match Toby Snow The 2 Wessex League games played on the Isle of Wight this Saturday (9th March) saw Vics knock 4 goals past Aldermaston at Beatrice Avenue as Cowes conceded 4 at Westwood Park. Vics manager Alex Smith had...

The biggest match in the Wessex League on the Isle of Wight today (Saturday) sees an inconsistent Cowes Sports side take on Moneyfields at Westwood Park. The Yachtsmen are still well within striking distance of a playoff place - lying...

Newport recovered from conceding an early goal to comfortably beat Island League Division 1 team Vectis FC in front of 263 spectators at Beatrice Avenue on Tuesday evening to reach the semi-final of the Isle of Wight Senior (Gold) Cup....

The first Isle of Wight Gold Cup Quarter Final is set to take place at Beatrice Avenue this evening (Thursday) as Wessex Division 1 Newport take on Island League side Vectis FC. Newport are the Isle of Wight's most successful...

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary is launching its Let's Talk initiative today (Wednesday). The survey is intended to be a new approach to local policing and tackle the things that matter most to the community. The new Let’s Talk...

A 'Kidical' mass ride for young cyclists is to take place from Seaclose Park in Newport on Saturday 16th March. All are welcome to participate, including all ages and abilities. Under 16s should be accompanied by a responsible adult. Participants...

An opportunity has arisen to manage the Isle of Wight football teams with vacancies for both the men's and women's team managers. The teams compete in the international Island Games every 2 years. The Isle of Wight men's side have...

A new Care Undergraduate Scheme has allowed 6 young Islanders to gain experience working in the social care sector, with more opportunities for young Islanders to come. The scheme began last Summer when the Isle of Wight Council recruited its...

A film sharing the stories of people supported by local charity Mountbatten Isle of Wight has been shortlisted to win 2 prestigious awards. The Smiley Charity Film Awards – dubbed the Oscars of charity film – is the world’s biggest...