The Isle of Wight College was the venue for the Careers, Education and Jobs Fair yesterday (Thursday). This free event, sponsored by the Isle of Wight Council, was supported by Island Futures, Job Centre Plus (JCP) and Isle of Wight...

The annual Cowes Heritage Exhibition opened at Regatta House, Bath Road on Saturday (21st October) with one big question being asked of visitors: “How Well Do You Know Cowes?”. Sponsored by Cowes Town Waterfront Trust this is the 15th consecutive year...

Carisbrooke College held its Awards Evening at Cowes Yacht Haven recently, recognising those who had gone above and beyond. Students and guests were welcomed by the Head of School, Rob Maddox. Year 11 Academic Attainment and Progress Awards were then...

A collaborative exhibition which casts new light on renowned photographer Julia Margaret Cameron is showing at her former home in Freshwater until the end of the year. Entitled ‘Out of the Shadows’, the exhibition is now on view at Dimbola...

Hayley Baxter - first lady home Adam Tuck became only the third Ryde Harrier to triumph in the Isle of Wight Marathon yesterday (Sunday), after 61 years of the event. In only his fourth outing over this distance - his...

The third annual ‘Celebrating Age Awards’ were held at Lakeside Spa Hotel, Wootton on Thursday. Emma Lincoln from Age UK/IW welcomed everyone to the Awards Ceremony and introduced John Hannam who acted as Master of Ceremonies for the evening. John thanked...

Hosted by Red Funnel, the inaugural ’Tea on the Sea’ was the first event of this year’s ‘Celebrating Age Festival’. This is the second annual festival organised by Age Friendly Island/Age UK Isle of Wight. Appropriately, the week commenced on...

Students from the Isle of Wight Studio School descended on TheYachtMarket.com Southampton Boat Show last Thursday (21st September). In line with the school's ethos of engagement with the business community over 100 students took the opportunity to see for themselves...

During Lendy Cowes Week this year there was some tight and exciting sailing in the Fast40+ Class, with sailing in the class described as unique, fast, fun, and at times frustrating. Over the past few days the Fast 40 + Class...

With a new venue and a new format, this year’s Little Britain Challenge Cup for members of the construction industry took place recently and saw the event's 30th anniversary. After some keen racing, with courses set by the Island Sailing Club,...