Leader of the Isle of Wight Council, Councillor Dave Stewart, formally presented a very special tram to the IW Steam Railway last week during a ceremony that was attended by several people who have worked together in making this important piece...

Elizabeth Steward Gary Marshall, an unattached (non-club) runner from Newport, was the surprise winner of the Isle of Wight Marathon on Sunday in a time of 2:58:06. The debutant described his victory as beyond his wildest dreams, although he had...

Lakeside Park Hotel in Wootton was the venue for the 4th annual Celebrating Age Awards, sponsored by the Wright Estate Agency, last Thursday (4th October). Emma Lincoln from Age Friendly Island welcomed everyone to the awards ceremony and introduced Jack...

This Year’s Celebrating Age Festival promoted the richness and diversity of the Isle of Wight’s communities with over 60 events to interest residents across the Island. With several events every day for more than a week there was so much...

TheYachtMarket.com Southampton Boat Show gets underway today (Friday) and this year will have more Isle of Wight businesses exhibiting than ever before. Over the years several Island companies and organisations have attended the London and Southampton Boat Shows to present...

Age Friendly Island’s annual Celebrating Age Festival is returning for 2018 and will begin on Monday 1st October. Dozens of events across the Island are being held for you to attend whether you want to learn something new, get fit,...

One of the most popular venues with visitors for this year's Lendy Cowes Week was Northwood House and Park. With a selection of attractions there was something for everyone. Once again, the teas on the lawn were enjoyed especially in...

2 new exhibitions have now opened at Quay Arts in Newport. 'Arts & Crafts of Norman Gaches' is a solo exhibition exploring the work of Island artist the late Norman Gaches, a respected wood carver who created ship figureheads, totem...

Lendy Cowes Week is upon us and whilst the sailing competitors are enjoying their racing there are dozens of activities shoreside for everyone to join in and enjoy.  Some entertainment and activities will take place throughout Lendy Cowes Week with...

Nominations are now open for ‘Celebrating Age Awards’ 2018, where Islanders are invited to recognise the achievements of local older people over the age of 50 and celebrate their contribution to Island life, by nominating them for a Celebrating Age...