Ryde Coastal Junior Pair Ryde Rowing Club competed at the Southampton Rowing Club Head Race on Saturday in rough and blustery conditions on Saturday (25th March). The Southampton Head Race is staged over a 5,000-metre course on the River Itchen,...

Newport predictably beat bottom club Fleet Spurs after an early scare this evening (Tuesday) but remain 5 points behind Wessex Division 1 leaders Andover New Street. The Port began the brighter of the 2 teams but conceded an early 8th...

Angelica and Jill – donkeys adopted by Isle of Wight Indie band Wet Leg - sadly departed for pastures new on Saturday (25th March). Both donkeys had been closely monitored for a while and both had various health issues that...

3 Jeanneau Sun Fast boats challenged the Nab Tower Course on Friday (24th March) with 2 yachts - Tigris and Orbit - breaking IRC records. The previous record holders on the course were ‘Redshift’ Farr GP42, holding the fully crewed...

Football stadium tour A group of 6 football-mad lads - accompanied by their Dads - have succeeded in their quest to visit all 20 Premier League grounds in just 24 hours in aid of Mountbatten Hospice. Sonny Foster (7), Reuben...

3rd-placed Newport travel to North Hampshire to face Wessex Division 1 bottom club Fleet Spurs tonight. The Port are currently 5 points behind league leaders New Milton Town but have 4 games in hand. Only 1 club is automatically promoted...

Isle of Wight under-13 side Vectis have won the Hampshire Waterfall Bowl Rugby final, beating home side Havant by an emphatic 20-point margin. The first 15 minutes saw both sides not wanting to give anything away with Vectis shading the...

Team Isle of Wight will head to Nazare, Portugal this summer to compete in the European Club Cup as Beach Soccer Champions of England. The European Club Cup will offer the Island side the opportunity to test themselves against some...

A celebration of the life of the well-known and much-respected Isle of Wight author, historian and journalist Adrian Searle is to be held at Shanklin Chine on Tuesday 28th March, from 11:00. All are welcome. Anyone attending is invited to...

The Romans are through to the 4th Round of the Memorial Cup after beating Cowes Sports Reserves on penalties at Westwood Park. The 1st half was a tight affair with both sides having good periods of possession without creating any...