Local Community News

The Haylands Primary School U11s Football Team has secured a spot in the ESFA Pokémon Cup final, but they need your help to get there... After an incredible season of aspiration, co-operation and perseverance, the team has earned the opportunity...

Freshwater Parish Council has extended a sincere thanks to Niton Primary School for their outstanding fundraising efforts to support the building of the new Freshwater Skate Park. On Friday 28th March, the school hosted 'Green House Day,' where the entire...

Isle of Wight rapper Fugo Kid has released his latest single, which is available to listen to now on all streaming platforms. Do It Like This? follows the idea of being unique and not needing to fit in to what...

Cowes is all set to welcome veterans and members of the public as the Town Council hosts a special event to celebrate 80 years since World War II officially ended in Europe (VE Day). The VE Day 80 celebrations, on...

Writers can now submit their works for consideration in the 2025 Isle of Wight Book Awards. Now in their 4th year, the awards are open to anyone who had a book published in 2024 which is either about or set on...

Following the IW Amateur Theatre Awards a couple of weeks ago, the very first IW Youth Theatre Awards, recognising the talent of Isle of Wight theatre performers under the age of 18, were held at the Jenny Kerry Performing Arts...

Young people from the Isle of Wight have joined other Scouts from across the UK at the world-famous University of Oxford to help shape the future of the Movement. The landmark youth forum was one of the first events of...

Tritone Singers excelled themselves last month when they sang to a capacity audience in Christ Church Totland. The concert was dedicated to the memory of Robin Lang who formerly sang tenor with the choir and also played cello with the...

Shanklin United Reformed Church held their monthly café-style service with free drinks, sandwiches and cakes on Mothering Sunday. People sat around tables at which they filled in quizzes and coloured cut-outs symbolising those within God's family. A mother thanked those...

ICRTouch has recently visited the Isle of Wight Foodbank in Cowes to make a generous donation. In order to support local families around the Easter break, the ICRTouch team - including CEO Colin Ringer - hand-delivered 240 Cadbury’s Easter eggs....