George Ezra - real name Barnett - is 25 and since bursting onto the music scene in 2013 has become one of the biggest selling male artists of the decade. His debut album ‘Wanted on Voyage’ is certified 4x platinum...

Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds will take to the Main Stage at the Isle of Wight Festival on Friday evening, closing the first day of the 2019 festival in style. Since going solo in 2011, Noel has released 3 studio...

Community Action IW hosted their annual awards at Riverside in Newport on Friday. Chief Executive Mike Bulpitt, who acted as Master of Ceremonies for the event, introduced their new President Mary Case and thanked the sponsors. Mary said that she...

The Royal Yacht Squadron was the venue for the launch event of the Island Careers Partnership on Wednesday. Delegates were welcomed by Richard White, Head of the Isle of Wight Studio School and the driving force behind the Island Careers...

Time is running out for applications to be considered for this year’s Community Action Awards. The team at Community Action want you to help celebrate some of the fantastic work that is being done by people in the community and...

A ground-breaking event bringing together business decision makers and product innovators from across the Isle of Wight and beyond was held at CECAMM in Whippingham on Thursday. Smart Island Live proved very popular with those attending and it is hoped...

With just 2 weeks of her 12-month tenure as the Island’s High Sheriff remaining, Gioia Minghella-Giddens has described her recent awards evening as one of the highlights of her shrieval year. Of the 11 young people chosen to be rewarded...

Applications for the Community Action Awards 2019, a yearly celebration of the community and voluntary sector, are now being sought. With an aim of encouraging community projects to promote and celebrate their achievements over the last 12 months, these awards...

A special prize giving ceremony was held at the Sir Max Aitken Museum in Cowes on Friday after Cowes Harbour Commission (CHC) set young Islanders a challenge to design and produce a landmark which could be sited on the Cowes Harbour...

A new exhibition, which combines displays drawn from Carisbrooke Castle Museum’s extensive collection of historic artefacts with contemporary artistic responses created by QuayCrafts, has recently opened and will run until 3rd November. ‘Out of the Box’ started when QuayCrafts, a group...