A proposed railway linking Ventnor with Freshwater was debated before a House of Lords committee on 19th March 1886 - 140 years ago today.

Cowes-born manager Lee Bradbury has been dismissed by Dagenham & Redbridge, despite the Daggers winning his final game 3-2 away at Farnborough

A field of 59 riders took on blustery coastal conditions as ‘Misery on the Milly’ delivered a testing but triumphant start to the season on 15th March.

Isle of Wight drummer Rufus Reader has released his debut EP, Stepping Out, while studying jazz at university in Birmingham.

Ryde C tightened their grip on Division 1 with another emphatic victory as the season moves towards its conclusion.

The Apollo Theatre Players have announced their next production – Shakespeare’s beloved comedy A Midsummer Night’s Dream – set to take to the stage later this month.

Yarmouth Gig Rowing Club has made a strong start to the 2026 season with an impressive showing at the first 3 Harbours event of the year in Chichester Harbour.

Newport extended their fine run with a convincing away victory, while East Cowes Victoria and Cowes Sports faced tough tests under the Tuesday night lights.

3 Ryde Harriers athletes have earned England selection for major Home Nations road races after standout performances across distances over the past year.

Village halls across the Isle of Wight are opening their doors as part of a national week celebrating rural community life this week.