John McKie (left) Cowes Sports captain John McKie scored a hat trick as his side returned to 5th place in the Wessex Premier table by beating Hamble Club by the best of 7 goals. Sadly, young Cowes full back Harrison...

The hosts have been announced for this year’s Isle of Wight Sports Awards, to be held at Medina Theatre next month. Island journalist Lucy Morgan has presented the awards over the last few years alongside Cowes-based Olympic gold medallist Shirley...

UPDATE (11:00) Ash United v Newport IW is OFF There is Wessex League action on both sides of the Medina this Saturday as Cowes Sports host Hamble Club at Westwood Park and East Cowes Vics play Alresford Town on the...

General John Seely MP Much has changed over the past century, yet much has remained the same - including the state of the Island's roads. Major General John Seely MP - speaking to the Isle of Wight Liberal Party on...

The much-anticipated return of the Cowes Fringe Festival in May is set to dazzle audiences with an array of performances from an eclectic mix of talented artists. Now in its 2nd year, the festival is back with a bang, promising...

Karen King (Havenstreet Hooters) Ryde A stay on top of Division 1 after a comfortable 8-2 victory over Shanklin A. Ryde Ravens played an excellent match this week as they held Shanklin A to a draw. The Raven’s Steve Mills...

Toby Snow Wessex Division 1 playoff contenders East Cowes Vics were held to a goalless draw by 8th-placed Clanfield this evening (Tuesday). Full time: Clanfield 0-0 East Cowes Vics East Cowes Vics: Ram, Snow, Mumford, Berry, Chase, Marsek, Reynolds, Young, Conway,...

Independent Arts, the creative health charity for the Isle of Wight, has been awarded 3 years of grant funding from Reaching Communities. The grant will secure the future of the Creative Hub at 48/49 High Street, Newport, where more than...

Ahead of The Vectis Radio Community Awards evening on 15th March, the Community Radio Station is allowing its listeners to vote for the Most Inspirational Person in the Isle of Wight community. Most categories of this year's community awards are...

Ventnor comprehensively beat a strong Eastleigh side on Saturday (17th February).  It was an unusual luxury for Ventnor to be able to pick from an almost full-strength squad for this Hampshire league encounter against a strong Eastleigh side. In front...