Good weather on Friday welcomed visitors to the Southampton International Boat Show at Mayflower Park over the weekend. It runs through to the 22nd of September and is the 55th edition. Cherry Godfrey Insurance, which has a branch in Newport...
Read moreOrchard House Care Home marked Alzheimer’s Awareness Month with a special music therapy event, bringing joy and engagement to residents living with dementia. The care home welcomed local performer Paulo, whose uplifting performance provided an afternoon of entertainment and connection....
Read moreBrave fundraisers have touched the sky by taking part in the Isle of Wight’s first-ever wing walk, and by skydiving, to raise vital cash for Mountbatten Isle of Wight. Over £80,000 was raised for the charity it hosted a ground-breaking...
Read moreThe Island's young heroes have been crowned at Isle of Wight Radio's Child of Wight Awards 2024. The event, with headline sponsor WightFibre, took place at Tapnell Farm Park for the 3rd consecutive year on Friday (7th September), with nominees...
Read moreOver the weekend The Great Wight Bite at Northwood House was subject to the vagaries of British weather patterns, although the sunshine did put in an appearance or 2. Sponsored by Red Funnel Ferries the event featured a number of...
Read moreRed Funnel has worked hand-in-hand with one of its long-term freight customers, Acclaim Logistics, to collect hundreds of tin cans as part of a food donation drive for its Charity of The Year partner, the Isle of Wight Foodbank. The...
Read moreThe Vectis Historic Vehicle Club Ltd recently presented a donation of £1,000 to Beaulieu House’s Tony Wake, following the club fundraising Open Day at Arreton Barns. On presenting the cheque for £1,000, Chairman Bill Rasmussen said that members of the...
Read moreA trio of long-time volunteers have been recognised for service to Girlguiding/Trefoil Guild. Lynda Allen from Bembridge was presented with a 40 years Service badge by Donna Sanders-Steel Assistant Island Commissioner with Graham Biss, the Island's High Sheriff reading the...
Read moreMembers of Ryde based strength and conditioning gym, CrossFit Incursion, performed 60,000 burpees on Saturday, 3rd August in an effort to raise vital funds for the Mountbatten Hospice., Isle of Wight. Around 70 hearty revellers hit the sand of Appley...
Read moreRyde Town Council has announced that they have been awarded funding by the South Western Railway Customer & Communities Investment Fund and SNG to deliver a series of community cookery sessions. These sessions are designed to bring people together, promote...
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