The Phoenix Choir will be in concert at St John’s Church Newport to help raise funds for Carisbrooke Castle Museum on Thursday 30th June. The choir will once again be singing their eclectic repertoire of songs from musicals, films, and...

2nd-placed Ventnor beat Sarisbury Athletic by 4 wickets in Southern Premier Division 1 at Steephill on Saturday (11th June). Ventnor won the toss and put Sarisbury in to bat. Opener Jack Lovett was the 1st Sarisbury wicket to fall –...

Ventnor Rugby Club Chairman Ed Blake presented a cheque for £250 to Tanya Smith, Fundraising and Marketing Assistant for St Catherine's School on Monday (6th June).  The money was raised by a group of VRFC volunteers when the rugby club's...

StoneCrabs has won a prestigious Award of Recognition from The Accolade Global Film Competition for Out On An Island's documentary: Our Stories Matter. The documentary short, featuring exceptional location and visuals, takes viewers through a trail of LGBTQ+ historical figures and...

In Southern Premier Div 1, 2nd-placed Ventnor will hope to bounce back from last Saturday’s defeat at Alton when they face 4th-placed Sarisbury Athletic at Steephill on Saturday (11th June). In Hampshire Division 1, rock-bottom Ryde will be hoping to...

Ryde Rowing club were forced to abandon their regatta due to adverse weather conditions after 2 boats were swamped on Saturday (4th June). The club had not been able to host Championship Regatta for 2 years – 2019 being the...

Ryde Town Council recently honoured 16 Ryde residents to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. 2 awards were presented: the Ryde Citizen award, the highest award of achievement the Town Council can give and the Freedom of Ryde. The awards were...

Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club enjoyed stunning success at their own regatta with 8 victories to take the Victor Ludorum Shield on Sunday (5th June). Daisy and Emily Faithfull won for the 2nd time this season in the Ladies’ Senior pairs...

Cowes will host the the Pro Sailing Tour for the first time, bringing high-speed multihull racing to the heart of the Solent for a 2-day rendezvous on 5th-6th July. Renowned for its intensity, boat-on-boat battles, and a very high level...

The Isle of Wight Austins’ Car Club has celebrated the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee and the 100th Anniversary of the iconic Austin 7 and Austin 12.  The club travelled to Thompson’s Garden Centre for breakfast on Wednesday 1st June with all...