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Does anyone fancy some metal in their ice cream? Unilever is recalling its 3-pack of Magnum Classic Ice Cream Sticks due to fears they may contain small pieces of metal. The recall was issued on Friday evening as a precautionary...

The entry list for this year's Sandown Sprint, sponsored by Island Car Centre, has been confirmed with almost 100 competitors set for high-octane action along Culver Parade. Motorsport will return to Sandown on 20th/21st April 2024, building on the previous...

Cowes-based Diverse Marine has announced a strategic partnership with Hefring Marine, which will see the integration of an artificial intelligence marine solution as a standard feature in all new vessels built at its yard. This technology provides real-time decision support...

Haven Falconry - which is now to be known as The Falconry Experience - has announced that 2024 will be its final year at the Isle of Wight Steam Railway. The Falconry Experience will look to complete a relocation to an...

Newport Minster is giving young people the opportunity to create their own exhibition, activity or event as part of Heritage Open Days 2024. Thanks to funding from the National Trust as part of the New Wave project the Minster are...

Cowes Enterprise College is to once again host a science festival to help raise awareness and interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) related subjects.  The festival, which is planned for 27th and 28th June 2024, will be themed around...

Welcome to April's theatre column, here's a look at what's in store for you from the Island's theatrical scene this month.  First the talented youngsters of Curtain Call Creative bring you the renowned musical ‘Legally Blonde’, so get ready to...

The next production in Cowes Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society’s 127-year history is at Trinity Theatre, in Cowes, and is a fun comedy by Ed Waugh and Trevor Wood. The comedy focuses on 3 traditional cleaning ladies, Elsie, Gladys and...

It was a busy but enriching Easter period for the residents and staff of Orchard House Care Home in Newport. One of the highlights of the Easter festivities was the creation of Easter bonnets, where participants let their imagination soar...

The Isle of Wight’s artistic tapestry is set to be showcased once more, as IW Open Studios makes a return in 2024. This heralds a new era for IW Open Studios with a collective of artists forming an action team...