Events

Sussex concert guitarist Richard Durrant is undertaking a 1000 mile ‘Cycling Music’ tour with just his bike, panniers and trailer in an aim to reduce his carbon footprint when touring the UK. As part of the tour, Richard will be...

The Isle of Wight Foodbank Pre-Loved Clothes & Textiles Sale returns once again this Saturday. The much-loved sale includes a carefully selected & displayed  stock of clothes for all the family, as well as blankets, curtains, bed linen & towels,...

In partnership with the Isle of Wight Youth Trust, Ventnor Botanic Garden shall be hosting a very special Easter Egg Hunt this Easter.  Throughout this weekend and until Monday 21st April, families are invited to join together in solving clues...

Laurie McVay and the High Rollers are, once again, hosting The Big Blues Party at Flanagan's in Sandown following the success of the past two events. On 1st May, fabulous music, guest artistes, food and cocktails with a Blues theme...

The 16th annual Isle of Wight Walking Festival is officially launched on Saturday 3rd May at a special event in St Thomas’ Square, Newport, where walkers will have the chance to meet the festival’s walk leaders and sponsors. It’s the...

The Isle of Wight Family History Society (IWFHS) is hosting a major Conference and Exhibition to mark the centenary commemoration of the start of World War I next month.  To be held at the prestigious venue of Northwood House in...

The Island’s MP, Andrew Turner, is holding a drop-in session on Saturday (5th April) between 14:30 and 16:00 at French Frank’s in Ryde, to encourage local business people to call in and see him about any issues they wish to...

The Ryde Art Collective (TRAC) is celebrating its first anniversary as a group with their Spring Exhibition which opens at 10:00 on Saturday 5th April 2014 at The Depozitory, 23, Nelson Street, Ryde, PO33 2EZ. Ten members of The Collective...

Earl Mountbatten Hospice’s John Cheverton Centre (EMH JCC) was the venue for a Ladies’ Night on the evening of Friday 7th March. Ladies arrived to be greeted with a glass of champagne and took the opportunity to have a ‘treatment’...

Nearly 60 French students aged 14 and 15 came to the Isle of Wight for a bike ride last week. Accompanied by five teachers the students, from the College Jean Papon near Lyon in Southern France, were visiting Britain as part...