Local Community News

Isle of Wight indie rock band Five Degrees North have released their long-awaited new single ‘Red River’ ahead of a string of South Coast shows.

Line dancers from across the Isle of Wight have raised more than £1,200 for Sandown & Shanklin Independent Lifeboat at a charity fundraiser.

Residents at Orchard House Care Home enjoyed an Easter weekend filled with delicious food, music, and heart-warming moments.

A fun-filled Easter fundraiser at The Elms in Bembridge has helped raise vital funds for the RNLI.

The Isle of Wight’s rising theatrical talent was celebrated at the IW Youth Theatre Awards 2026, with dozens of young performers recognised for standout productions and performances.

Generosity and community spirit were in full force this Easter as 210 Easter eggs were delivered to the paediatric departments at St Mary’s Hospital on Friday by Snap Fitness Isle of Wight. The donation, organised through the gym and supported...

This year’s Good Friday Children’s Service at St Mary’s Church on Ryde High Street attracted a sizeable congregation of both children and adults, continuing its year-on-year growth. The significance of Good Friday was shared as children walked around the church,...

RSPCA Isle of Wight is calling on local businesses and organisations to support its Corporate Volunteer Day on 12th June.

Families at St Mary’s Hospital Children’s Ward were treated to a heart‑warming Easter surprise this week as Howden Newport joined forces with local business RenoDrain.

Sandown's The Broadway Centre will mark World Parkinson’s Day later this month (Saturday 11th April) with a dedicated Parkinson’s Awareness Display available for the community to visit throughout April.