3 Cowes Sports players – Gareth Bricknell, Ashley Brett, and Chris Elliot – have signed for Island League side West Wight. 34-year-old Gareth Bricknell is something of an institution at Cowes Sports. The forward/midfielder has spent 13 seasons at Westwood...

Saxophonist David PlummerResidents at Orchard House care home in Newport got into the swing of things and celebrated the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in style. Residents watched the Trooping of the Colour whilst creating some lovely red, white and blue floral...

Quay Arts in Newport is offering Islanders the opportunity to join photographer Carinthia West for an informal evening exploring her iconic photography of 70s music and film royalty on Friday (10th June). The evening will provide a wonderful opportunity to...

Competing in the biggest elite Junior rowing event in the country at the Olympic venue Dorney Lake, 3 Shanklin Sandown Rowing club members enjoyed great success in the National Schools Regatta. With 30-45 crews contesting most events, the NSR forms...

The 21st Isle of Wight Lambretta Day Anniversary Weekender took place at Ryde Pavilion over the Platinum Jubilee weekend (4th-5th June). Lambretta Day was 1st established in 1999 as meet up to launch the Lambretta brand of clothing. The event...

18 young people aged 14 to 18 and 4 adult volunteers from the Isle of Wight will be attending the 25th World Scout Jamboree at SaeManGeum, South Korea in August 2023. The Jamboree in Korea in 2023 will be the...

Vectis Youth Under-10s and Under-12s competed at Stamford Bridge in an international cup with teams from as far afield as South America at the weekend. Vectis Under-10s finished runners up in the Chelsea Cup after impressive victories over SPL Benfica...

A student from the Isle of Wight has reached the final of a prestigious university design competition with a top prize of £1,000. Daniel Warren, who lives on the Isle of Wight and is a student at London South Bank...

Volunteer tree planters and members of the Seaview and Nettlestone communities gathered for a special tree planting ceremony in Sophie Watson’s Garden on Thursday (2nd June). Barry Elliot, Chair of Nettlestone and Seaview Parish Council, unveiled a plaque in front...

Newchurch Male Voice Choir returned to their home village to present a Platinum Jubilee Concert at All Saints Church on Thursday (2nd June). A large and appreciative audience listened to songs from different decades of Her Majesty’s 70 years reign....