Events

The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service is hosting a fire safety seminar for care home owners and managers. Its intention is to give advice and guidance on fire safety prevention measures in care homes, including giving an update...

Dishes from around the world were cooked up as a part of an event to promote diversity across the Isle of Wight. The 'Taste of Diversity' event was recently hosted by the Foundation Bakery in Newport in conjunction with the...

This summer, Cats The Musical, originally composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber and based on T.S. Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, is being brought to the Island as an amateur production by Wight Stars CIC with arrangement from The...

Island charity Breathe Easy is holding a Spring Fair at Newport Parish Hall in Town Lane on Saturday 17th May from 11:00 until 15:00. The aim of the fair is to raise money to go towards purchasing some travel nebulisers to...

The Big Blues Party with Laurie McVay and the High Rollers goes from strength to strength and is now a regular event at a Sandown seaside bar. Fabulous music, food and cocktails with a Blues theme can be found at...

Following an impressive Spring Season of Le Docteur Miracle - a quite miraculous reworking of an almost forgotten work – Pop-up Opera are back with Mozart’s much-loved opera buffa, Così fan tutte and are heading to the Isle of Wight...

The 16th annual Isle of Wight Walking Festival officially launches with a special event in Newport tomorrow (Saturday). On Saturday (3rd May) in St Thomas' Square, walkers will have the chance to meet the festival’s walk leaders as well as...

The Isle of Wight NHS Trust is inviting all nurses, past and present, to come together in celebration of International Nurses Day on 12th May 2014. International Nurses Day is a time to celebrate the dedication and hard work of...

The annual Isle of Wight Randonnee has had to be diverted due to the suspension of the Cowes floating Bridge, which is due to return to service next Wednesday (7th May). Essential maintenance on the aging vessel in dry dock...

A group of Island bikers are getting into gear to raise money for Earl Mountbatten Hospice. Thirty members of Wight Bikes And Trikes, better known as Wight BATs, will be leaving their motorbikes behind to walk the eight miles from...