Solent Park in Southampton was the venue for the official opening of the 48th Southampton Boat Show on Friday, where Rick and Zoe, hosts of the Heart FM Breakfast Show welcomed members of the Team GB Sailing Squad. Amongst them were...

Islanders are being invited to recognise the achievements of local older people and celebrate their contribution to Island life, by nominating them for a Celebrating Age Award. Sponsored by Wright Estate Agency and hosted by Age UK Isle of Wight...

Fresh from their medal winning performances in Rio, members of the British Sailing Team will help celebrate the start of this year’s Southampton Boat Show. Visitors will be able to get up close to the sailing stars at the show’s...

Entrants into this year's Wight in Bloom competition came together at Northwood House yesterday (Tuesday) to find out who had taken the top spot and been crowned ‘Cream of the Crop’. For the 2016 Wight in Bloom competition there were 14 entries from...

With Cowes Week over for another year, Alan and Suzanne Whitewood take a look back at the shoreside events which play an important part in the sailing regatta. One of the first events of Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week 2016...

As this year’s Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week fast approaches, Alan and Suzanne Whitewood take a look at the shoreside activities taking place in 2016. Cowes Week takes place between 6th-13th August, with entertainment extending to include tomorrow (Friday). Visitors...

An exhibition of more than 40 works is being held at Quay Arts following a very successful showcase event at the Newport venue during this year's Open Studios event.  Most of the artists who opened their studios or joined with other artists...

Every July Island artists and crafts-people open their studios or homes or exhibit in public venues over 11 days. Visitors have the opportunity to meet local artists, see their work and find out more about the techniques they use and...

Children from primary schools across the Island enjoyed going back in time to 1939 at the Isle of Wight Steam Railway in Havenstreet this week. With activities organised by the Isle of Wight Council Heritage Service based at Carisbrooke Castle Museum,...

Rev. Mike Exell (1st IW Gold Award) 2016 sees 60 years of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) and many events are being undertaken across the country and here on the Isle of Wight to celebrate. Created by the Duke,...