Local Community News

Mountbatten Isle of Wight’s Oak Garden has been transformed thanks to charitable funding and the efforts of local landscaping specialists, breathing new life into the peaceful space.

Residents turned out in force as Picnic in the Park returned to Northwood House for its 13th year.

Shanklin's Apollo Theatre Players have marked a landmark moment in their 53-year history after receiving the King's Award for Voluntary Service.

Residents at a Newport care home have been celebrating cultural diversity with a colourful annual party alongside members of the Isle of Wight's Indonesian community.

Pupils at Broadlea Primary School in Lake have celebrated success in a book bag design competition while also helping mark the start of renovation works at Manor Road Play Park.

More than 50 members of the Isle of Wight's Melodic Choir will take to the stage next Saturday evening for a special charity concert in aid of East Cowes' Community Spirited Cafe.

Freshwater's James Metcalfe has completed an extraordinary 711-mile walk to Germany after 55 days on the road, raising more than £8,000 for 2 charities close to his heart. The 31-year-old arrived in Coburg, Germany on Friday (6th June), having set...

Visitors are being invited to discover the hidden importance of Saltmarshs through a week-long celebration of the habitat at Newtown National Nature Reserve.

Isle of Wight singer-songwriter Amy Jolliffe has released her very own ode to summertime just in time for her performance at the Isle of Wight Festival.

The Isle of Wight’s cat rehoming centre in Ryde is celebrating 65 years of helping moggies-in-need with a fun-filled open day.   On Saturday 13th June, Cats Protection Isle of Wight Cat Centre at 122 Marlborough Road in Ryde will open...