More than £8,000 has been raised by Co-op colleagues and customers on the Isle of Wight to be shared between 7 separate charities and good causes. The money was raised through collection pots and fundraising activities at the Southern Co-op...

The 5th edition of Cowes Spring Classics was held over the weekend of 20th-22nd May. The Regatta, based at Shepards Marina in Cowes, started with the Mermaid Gin Welcome Drinks and Crew BBQ  Friday evening, followed by two days of...

catching beesStaff and residents at Barchester’s Orchard House care home in Newport were buzzing when they celebrated World Bee Day on 20th May. World Bee Day is an annual global event raising awareness of the importance of bees and beekeeping...

Shanklin lifted their 2nd trophy of the season by beating close rivals Whitecroft & Barton at the Peter Henry Ground in the Challenge Cup final last night (Tuesday). The Blues fielded 3 regular Wessex league players in their winning side:...

The Isle of Wight Learning Disability Support Centre at Holyrood Hall on the High Street in Newport will be opening on Monday 13th June. The centre will be a place where people with a learning disability can come along and...

The Isle of Wight Beach Soccer team have won 4 trophies on the bounce after beating Eastleigh on penalties in the final at Bournemouth on Sunday (22nd May). This time was even more special for captain and manager Caymen Collins,...

Isle of Wight-based act Shademakers will show the story of the 4 nations of the UK at the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Pageant at The Mall in London on Sunday 5th June.   A panoply of creatures, each representing a different...

Jo Harwood with Shanklin captain Pete Wilson Shanklin were presented with the Isle of Wight Division 1 trophy at Harwoods Garage Wootton by chairperson Jo Harwood on Monday evening (23rd May). Shanklin won the title by a single point on...

St Peter’s Shorwell is commemorating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee by asking parishioners to partake in the Water of Life. A spokesperson for St Peter’s Shorwell has said: “Water is a necessity for all life. Dwelling places grew up around water...

Despite losing for the first time in 2022, Ventnor are top of Southern Premier Division 1 with 51 points from their 3 games. Liphook and Ripsley 260-7 - Ventnor 259-4 Batting first, Ventnor lost both openers cheaply with Namish Verma...