CAR AND BIKE CRASH CAUSES DELAYS ON MILITARY ROAD
14th June 2026
56 teams recently took part in the first-ever Graeme Bast Memorial Tournament, held in honour of a much-loved friend and colleague. The event took place on Saturday (24th August) at The Bay CE School, bringing together the Isle of Wight...
Read moreDetailsMore than 100 men on the Isle of Wight have collectively lost over a tonne in unwanted weight through football-focused health clubs based in Cowes and Sandown. The MAN v FAT Football programme has helped 108 local men shed a...
Read moreDetailsTonight’s much-anticipated Thermohome NORA British 500cc Individual Speedway Championship at Smallbrook has been cancelled due to the weather. With a lot of water on the track from the weekend's rainfall, and more expected today, the decision has been made early...
Read moreDetailsNorthwood St Johns began their 2025/26 Harwoods Renault Isle of Wight Saturday League Division 1 season with a 0-2 win over Osborne Coburg at Victoria Recreation Ground in Newport on Saturday (31st August). The game kicked off in sunshine with...
Read moreDetailsBank Holiday Monday (26th August) saw Gurnard seafront transformed into a hub of triathlon activity, as 22 members of Wight Tri competed in the club’s annual Championships under sunny skies and in front of an enthusiastic crowd. Athletes had the...
Read moreDetailsEast Cowes Vics ended their league goal drought with a 3-1 win at home to Wincanton Town, while Cowes Sports suffered their first defeat of the season, losing 3-0 away to Sherborne Town. EAST COWES VICS 3-1 WINCANTON TOWN East...
Read moreDetailsJi Nash netted an 89th-minute winner as Newport claimed their first victory of the season in their historic debut at the Zilch Waste Stadium. This was the first time Newport had played a competitive fixture at Westwood Park, home of...
Read moreDetailsAn Isle of Wight para athlete has been selected to represent Great Britain at the 2025 World Rowing Championships in Shanghai, joining a 48-strong national squad heading to China for the prestigious international event next month. Annie Caddick will race...
Read moreDetailsNewport will kick off against Lymington Town in Wessex Division 1 at Westwood Park at 15:00 this afternoon (Saturday). Over recent years, Port have had 2 spells at Beatrice Avenue (home of East Cowes Victoria) and a couple of seasons...
Read moreDetailsWight Tri athlete Liz Dunlop has secured her place at the 2026 World Championships in Pontevedra, Spain after a stormy but successful race at the Barry Island Sprint Triathlon last Saturday (23rd August). The 70-year-old, who is supported by the...
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