Mark Hill The Isle of Wight Glass Museum, located at Arreton Barns, has now opened. This museum showcases glass produced by the Island’s many studios, past and present, as well as a fine collection of European Art Deco glass. Around...

Westridge Community Learning Centre in Ryde was the venue for the annual Duke of Edinburgh’s Award’s presentation evening on Friday. Carol Taverner, D of E Facilitator on the Island welcomed award achievers, families, friends and guests and Lee Matthews, Isle of Wight...

Dozens of Year 11 students from both Carisbrooke College and Medina College attended a Careers event at the Island Innovation VI Campus at Newport recently. This Roadshow was also available for the students already studying at the campus but who...

Race records tumbled when 157 runners lined up for this year’s Isle of Wight Marathon yesterday (Sunday). Organised by Ryde Harriers, this event incorporated the national Police Marathon Championship. Last year their race was staged in Milton Keynes- a very...

Six Isle of Wight artists, who responded to an invitation via isleofwightarts.com, travelled to Sardinia as guests of the Municipality of Padru, the “youngest” Municipality of Sardinia which was established in 1996. They took part in the Xl edition of...

For Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week there were a number of events supporting the Week’s official charity, Island based UKSA - Alan and Suzanne Whitewood look back at this year's event... One of the regatta’s sub sponsors, Chatham, has donated...

Now in its 8th year the Charles Stanley Cowes Classics Week is hosted and organised by the Royal London Yacht Club. Almost 150 boats were racing and classes represented included the Bembridge One Designs, Darings, Flying Fifteens, Old Gaffers and Solent...

Children from schools across the Island enjoyed going back in time this week with activities organised by the Heritage Education Office from the Isle of Wight Heritage Service based at Carisbrooke Castle Museum. Taking place at the Isle of Wight Steam Railway...

Students from three local colleges have undertaken special projects relating to this year’s Isle of Wight Festival. All the students attend one of the Island Innovation Federation (IFF) Colleges- Carisbrooke College, Medina College or VI Form College. With Solo as...

Briddlesford Lodge Farm, Wootton was the venue for two events over the past weekend. On Saturday Briddlesford Hop Kilns Gallery and Heritage Museum was proud to present the start of 'The Farmer’s Clock', an exhibition of work by artist Joanne...