Events

1st Newport Isle of Wight Scout Group - known as The Old Guard - are holding a reunion to celebrate 110 years of the group this February. All former members are invited along to the HQ at Woodbine Close to...

Southern Vectis is holding a special event in Newport later this month, aimed at concessionary bus pass users. The Isle of Wight bus operator is planning to highlight the importance of concessionary travel - not just to those who use it but...

3rd January 2018 marked the 75th Anniversary of the World War 2 Bombing Raid on Shanklin that resulted in the loss of 23 Fire Personnel and Residents, as well as the destruction of several buildings and homes. Now, a special...

The Royal Hotel in Ventnor is continuing to work with local award-winning producers and attractions in 2018 to meet the demands of unique customer experiences. To start the year off, The Royal Hotel has paired up with the Island’s wine...

The NSPCC is encouraging schools on the Isle of Wight to take part in their Number Day on Friday 2nd February 2018. Number Day is a maths-inspired fundraising day for children in nursery right through to secondary school, with free...

Multi award winning poet and performer Luke Wright, cult comedians Rob Auton and Jessica Fostekew and the Parisian trained Rhum and Clay Theatre are among just a few highlights in the Ventnor Exchange’s new season. Having just celebrated its third...

Visual art created during sessions with the Worker's Educational Association (WEA) is to go on show at Quay Arts in Newport this week. Simply entitled 'Art', the exhibition showcases a selection of work from WEA workshops where beginner and experienced...

Plans for Ryde Inshore Rescue's inaugural New Year's Day swim are continuing to develop as the big day approaches. The brand new event is being held at Appley beach on Monday (1st January 2018) and will see swimmers plunge into...

Staff at the Isle of Wight NHS Trust are to swap scrubs for shorts this New Year's Day when they take to the football pitch to raise funds to support an Island family affected by cancer. The match is being...

A Newport man with Type 1 diabetes is organising a special festive concert to raise funds for Diabetes UK at Strings Bar and Venue on Friday (22nd December). 22-year-old Josh Leal was first diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in 2006, but...