Cowes Sports will be seeking their first 3 points of the season against Christchurch at Westwood Park on Saturday afternoon. The Yachtsmen began their season with a 1-4 battering at home by Baffins; however, last Saturday saw a much improved...

An Isle of Wight-built seaplane became the 1st to sink a U-boat in the English Channel some 106 years ago on 18th July 1917. The seaplane - flown by Flt Sub-Lieut C S Mossop and Air Mechanic A F. Ingledew...

The Isle of Wight Super 9 disability team has topped the regional South East section of the National Disabled Cricket League. Our Island representatives played against Essex, Middlesex, Hampshire and Kent, winning 3, losing 1 with 1 game abandoned, topping...

Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely has welcomed an apology issued by the Isle of Wight Council’s Alliance group over its handling of recent announcements about potential school closures but has said while it’s a good start, it’s not good...

A former resident of Freshwater, Nikki Ridley-Miles - who was born and brought up on the Island - has been selected to represent the USA in the fast-growing sport of outrigger canoe racing. The former Freshwater and Shanklin resident -...

Newport lost by the best of 5 goals in their 1st home game of the season at Beatrice Avenue.  The Port began and ended the game well but were undone by a disastrous 10-minute spell in the 1st half during...

Wight Tri have held the 4th of their Summer Splash and Dash series events - the Yaverland Aquabike. The sea was relatively calm for the 1 or 2 laps of a 250m Australian exit swim. Onto the bike to take...

Newport IW Senior cup winners 2023 Newport Cricket Club have won the Isle of Wight Senior Cup by beating Arreton by 200 runs at Newclose on Saturday (12th August). After losing the toss and being put into bat, Newport put...

Cowes Sports Reserves went 2nd in Isle of Wight Division 1 after beating champions Shanklin at Westwood Park on Tuesday evening (15th August). This was the Seasider's 1st defeat in Island League football since 29th January 2022 when the Seasiders...

Dom Marsh Dominic Marsh - from Isle of Wight Panther Kickboxing Club - won the Ko Suu/Fight Island Ki title on Saturday (12th August). Dom fought a very experienced K1 fighter with a unique style, using kicks on the back...