In the long memory of Islanders, few winters have been as stark or as formative as the great freeze of 1962–63.

Blanche Coules Thornycroft, the Isle of Wight’s trailblazing woman naval engineer and marine designer, died in Bembridge on 30th December 1950 - 75 years ago today.

Alverstone Station on the Isle of Wight remains a well-preserved reminder of the Island’s rural railway past. The station opened on Monday, 1st February 1875, as part of the Newport to Sandown line, serving 19th century farmers, residents and day-trippers....

The Isle of Wight Winter Table Tennis League reached its halfway stage before the Christmas break, with close title races emerging across all 3 divisions.

East Cowes Vics were victorious in the Boxing Day derby at Westwood Park - the first festive league meeting between the two clubs since 2014.

80 years ago, Islanders greeted Christmas Day 1945 with gratitude, relief and a heartfelt sense of returning normality.

Thieves staged a real-life Grinch-style raid on Newport Football Club on Christmas Eve 1995, stealing its safe and thousands of pounds. As festive lights twinkled across the Isle of Wight, criminals were at work at St George’s Park. Under the...

Cowes Sports and East Cowes Victoria will meet for the first time in the Wessex Premier Division on Boxing Day at 11:30.

A Newport pub landlord known for his waist-length hair has gone bald for charity, raising around £2,000 for Mountbatten Isle of Wight alongside 5 of his regulars.

Former Cowes High School student Gary Rowett has parted company with Championship side Oxford United this morning (23rd December).