Newport bounced back from their FA Vase exit with a win over Fleetlands at the Zilch Waste Stadium last night (Tuesday). The home side made a lively start, with Ji Nash testing the Coptermen’s goalkeeper early on and Harry Taylor...

Islanders are being urged to vote for Mountbatten in The People’s Choice award at this year’s National Charity Today Awards. However, time is running out for Islanders to show their support, with voting closing at 17:00 on Friday 3rd October...

Ventnor RFC’s traditional President’s XV v Chairman’s XV clash brought pre-season to a close at Watcombe Bottom on Saturday (20th September), with the Chairman’s side running out 43–12 winners. In front of a lively crowd, it was James Morton’s Chairman’s...

Monkey Haven, the Isle of Wight’s award-winning primate rescue centre, has launched an urgent appeal to raise £25,000 to rebuild a much-loved enclosure that is now dangerously deteriorated. The enclosure, originally built in 2006 to house the first rescued monkeys...

Shanklin's Dotto road train first started operations on 22nd September 1995 - 30 years ago today! Unfortunately, it took to the road 3 months late, with just 3 weeks of the holiday season remaining. The road train had been bought...

A much-loved Newchurch plant nursery is to close at the end of November as proprietors Christine and John Morey announce their retirement after 25 years. Ager Farm Nursery, founded in 2005 on Harbors Lake Lane, has become a go-to for...

Westridge Golf Club’s Ryder Cup-style weekend ended in a narrow victory for Team USA, who retained the title by just a single point. Led by Co-Vice Captains Barbara Sleap (Europe) and Mark Royl (USA), the competition began on Saturday (20th...

A minute's silence was held at Slade Road to remember manager Andy Venn, who sadly lost his battle against leukaemia earlier in the week. A club spokesperson said of Andy: "Oakfield  FC are sad to announce the passing of Oakfield...

The sedate village of Seaview on the Isle of Wight once played host to a vibrant nightlife hotspot - the Beehive Disco. Located beneath the Halland Hotel, formerly known as the Pier Hotel, the Beehive drew in crowds of young...

Cowes Sports booked their place in the First Round Proper of the FA Vase with a 2-1 victory over New Milton Town at the Zilch Waste Stadium on Saturday (20th September). The Yachtsmen started strongly, with an early chance in...