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A local bee expert was called in to Wightlink's fastcat terminal this week after a swarm of around 500 bee's settled on a lamppost, joining in on the fesatival buzz. 

The Isle of Wight Council has issued an update ahead of soaring temperatures tomorrow (Wednesday).

Cowes Enterprise College students have been crowned winners of the High Sheriff's Award for Debating after overcoming competition from 9 other Island schools.

BREAKING: Local forecaster IW Met Service say temperatures could reach 38c in central parts of the Island...

Four members of Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club's masters squad travelled to Nottingham last weekend to compete against some of the country's most experienced athletes at the British Rowing Masters Championships.

Residents across the Isle of Wight are being urged to stay cool and look out for vulnerable neighbours after severe heat warnings were issued for the area.

UKSA has formally signed the Armed Forces Covenant, reinforcing its commitment to supporting serving personnel, reservists, veterans and military families, while strengthening pathways into maritime training and careers.

On Sunday 14th June, Shanklin & Sandown Golf Club members took part in a foursomes stableford competition, playing for the much-coveted Saunders Rosebowls. The winners, with an excellent 41 points, were Chris Gould and Bill Foss. Runners-up were Christine O’Brien ...

A former animal nursing facility at The Garlic Farm on the Isle of Wight may be converted into a recreational room and studio for yoga, workouts and crafts.

The Isle of Wight is set to welcome back the Victoria Cross Trust next month, as the charity makes its third visit to the Island to carry out restoration work on military graves.