More than 300 Islanders have already secured their place in next month’s Dash in the Dark – a popular night-time 5km fun run in aid of Hampshire &d Isle of Wight Air Ambulance. The event returns to The Royal County...

Meet Kim Rose this September as he brings his exclusive roadshow, insights from decades in jewellery, and tales from his remarkable life to the island. Kim has spent more than 40 years in the jewellery trade, specialising in antique and...

Model railway enthusiasts from across the Isle of Wight and beyond are set to descend on Newport this November for Wightrail 2025 - a 2-day exhibition hosted by the Wight Model Railway Group. The popular event will take place at...

Unbeaten champions W&B remained top of the Harwoods-Renault Isle of Wight Saturday League league after beating High Park at Sandy Lane on Saturday. The opening goal came in the 13th minute, though not in the way W&B supporters might have...

The Isle of Wight has long been celebrated for its rich maritime heritage, but few realise the Island's crucial role in 2 of the most extraordinary feats in ocean rowing history. At the heart of this story are two vessels:...

Prolific striker Ji Nash scored twice as Newport were held to a 3-3 draw by Ringwood at the Zilch Waste Stadium this afternoon (Saturday) in front of 151 spectators. Both teams will have left disappointed with the manner of the...

Heartbeat’s Beat the Heat IOW Quiz Night will return on Thursday 16th October 2025 at the Royal Solent Yacht Club in Yarmouth. Following a sell-out success in Ryde earlier this year, the fundraising evening is set to bring Islanders together...

One of the Isle of Wight’s most famous landmarks – the dramatic chalk stacks of The Needles – was officially secured for the nation on 13th September 1975, 50 years ago today. The deal ended years of uncertainty over the...

The Daisy Bus is being reborn as the Daisy Ring Bus thanks to a new community initiative. When Wessex Cancer Support unexpectedly withdrew the Daisy Bus service on 20th August – giving less than three weeks’ notice – it left...

Newport IW FC will be seeking a 3rd successive victory when they take on 10th-placed Ringwood Town at the Zilch Waste Stadium (Westwood Park) today. Port began the season poorly with 4 consecutive defeats. However, since losing to Whitchurch United...