St Olave’s popular Afternoon Tea event – which has been postponed for 3 years because of COVID-19 - will be held in the church in Gatcombe on 6th August from 15:00 to 17:00. Attendees will be treated to a glass...

3 young ladies will star in a Ventnor Fringe performance - The Geneva Convention of Human F***s – which tells the story of 3 men as they go on their latest sex tour of Europe. Set just before COVID hits,...

Wight Tri member Liz Dunlop made her 12th World championships appearance for the Great Britain Age Group Team at the 2022 World Sprint Triathlon Championships in Montreal, Canada. Veteran triathlete of 33 years, Liz finished 7th from 37 in the...

Cowes Sports will play fellow Wessex Premier League outfit Hamble Club at Westwood Park in the Extra-preliminary Round of the FA Cup on 6th August. Victory would then see the Yachtsmen face either Southern League Somerset club Larkhall Athletic or...

Former Wightlink Warrior speedway ace Connor Coles again demonstrated his like for the Smallbrook oval with a stylish victory in The Vince Mapley Trophy. Coles signalled his intentions in the 1st race of the night with a win in the...

Enrolment is now open for the Isle of Wight's only postgraduate programme: the MA Music Industry Innovation & Enterprise. Soon to enter its 6th year, this MA is designed to support those wishing to secure employment opportunities in the music...

Islander Adam Hose has been selected for the 13-man England Lions squad to play South Africa’s one day international squad in in a 50 over game in Taunton, Somerset, on Tuesday (12th July). The 29-year-old former Ventnor batsman will then...

Millie Williams Newport resident Millie Williams was part of the 4-person Great Britain team that won a silver medal in the World Triathlon Championships in Montreal, Canada, on Sunday 26th June. The former Cowes Academy student competed in the Mixed...

Joe StauntonWightlink-Wight Mountain Cycle Race Team recently travelled to Goodwood and the Alexandra Park circuit in Portsmouth to compete against some of the top riders in the South of England. 1st Cat rider, Joe Staunton, has been on great form...

St John’s Church in Newport was the venue for Phoenix Choir’s latest concert last Thursday (30th June). The choir used the opportunity to raise money towards Carisbrooke Castle Museum’s Refurbishment of Princess Beatrice’s Kitchen. The appreciative audience were entertained with...