Local Community News

Hospitality and Catering students studying at the Isle of Wight College have recently entered the prestigious national Nestle Toque D’or competition. 5 highly...

An Isle of Wight teenager who has become well known across the Island for her fundraising efforts has launched a new raffle which is set to benefit 4 Isle of...

A man from Chillerton has said goodbye to his beloved beard in an effort to raise a staggering total of over £13,000 for CLIC Sargent. George decided to take...

Leading maritime training and education charity, UKSA, has announced that 30 of its students, aged 18-25, have graduated from its flagship Superyacht Cadetship...

Students at Cowes Enterprise College Sixth Form were honoured to be joined by The Princess Royal as part of the Royal Yacht Squadron’s (RYS) Youth Race...

An Island man who volunteers his time for The Elizabeth Foundation which supports families with deaf and hearing-impaired children is set to take on the Pier...

Pedalaid, the Island’s charity fundraising cycling app is on track to hit its 100,000th km distance travelled – equivalent to 2-and-a-half times around the...

Isle of Wight residents with cluttered homes are being sought to appear on a new TV show hosted by legendary presenter Nick Knowles. Television production...

Local children’s author and illustrator, Peta Rainford, hopes that her latest rhyming picture book ‘Crab, Dab & Blenny’ will not only be a big...

A former British Telecom phone box in the quiet village of Whitwell, which was transformed into a community library, has had new shelves fitted thanks to 2 of...

Emerging and established artists are invited to submit works in any medium for Quay Arts’ biennial Open Exhibition 2021, titled ‘Freedom’. Every 2 years, Quay...

Search and rescue services on the Island have received a massive boost following a ground-breaking training exercise held in Wootton at the weekend. As a...

Isorropia Foundation, the Isle of Wight’s mental health wellbeing organisation, is celebrating its 2nd birthday today (Saturday 1st May). The Isorropia team, a...

Nurseries, schools, colleges, youth groups and community and voluntary sector organisations are being urged to apply for grant funding to host free activities...

Members of Girlguiding IW are now out and about again. So, whether it’s Rainbows, Brownies, Guides or Rangers you might spot the girls undertaking jobs in the...

The Isle of Wight Foundation is reminding charities and good causes on the Isle of Wight that there is still time to apply for grants of between £3,000 and...