Events

A programme of festive ferry entertainment is being lined up by Wightlink to bring Christmas cheer to travellers over the holiday season. Building on the popularity of a series of performances last Christmas and throughout the year, the line-up on...

A number of services will be taking place across the Isle of Wight tomorrow to mark Remembrance Sunday. This year is the 100th anniversary since the end of the First World War, making the annual commemorations even more poignant. In...

Could you be a lifesaver? St John Ambulance are looking for Islanders to join their team to help save lives and make a difference. An open evening is being held on Thursday 22nd November between 19:00 - 21:00 for anyone...

Mountbatten’s annual Light up a Life campaign (formerly Lights of Love) has launched this week with thousands of Islanders receiving a personal invitation to dedicate a light on the Mountbatten Remembrance Tree. Islanders are being urged to take time to...

Age UK Isle of Wight are preparing to host their third annual Penguin Plunge this December - are you brave enough to take the plunge? The Penguin Plunge is a sponsored Christmas dip in the sea, supported by the Waterside...

A jobs fair is being hosted by offshore wind turbine manufacturer MHI Vestas this coming Saturday (10th November) as the company looks to employ hundreds of new staff members. A major recruitment campaign has kicked off on the Isle of...

With Christmas just around the corner, 'tis the season of fayres and fun and one of the first Christmas Fayres being held this year is at Binstead Community Centre. The free event will be taking place on Sunday 25th November...

Wight Model Railway Group are to host their annual 'Wight Rail' exhibition at Medina Leisure Centre in Newport this coming weekend (Saturday 3rd/Sunday 4th November). Visitors will be able to explore 11 local and visiting layout from Z gauge to...

Artificial Intelligence on the Isle of Wight is the theme of the next Digital Island conference organised by the Isle of Wight Council. Continuing the digital journey that started last year, experts from across the country will be gathering alongside...

The next meeting in public of the Isle of Wight NHS Trust Board is being held tomorrow (Thursday 1st November) at St Mary’s Hospital, Newport. Members of the public are welcome to attend and the papers are available on the Trust’s website...