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32 competitors took part in the inaugural pickleball tournament held at West Wight Sports and Community Centre on Friday (17th January).  It was played on a round robin basis where all play all, with each player playing a total of ...

The next production at the Apollo Theatre, Newport, will be Simon Stephens’ ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time’, a contemporary ensemble piece which brings Mark Haddon's best-selling novel of the same name to thrilling life on stage. ...

26-year-old Dominic Crumby has been charged with 4 offences after women and girls were allegedly followed through the streets of Ryde earlier this month. It was on 14th January that Police received reports that females in the Daniel Street, St ...

Carol Court, founder of the Isle of Wight charity Ability Dogs 4 Young People, is set to receive national recognition on the BBC One Show this Thursday (January 23rd). This inspiring feature will showcase Carol’s tireless work to transform lives ...

Almost 2-and-a-half years after falling into administration, Island Harbour has new owners - and they are names you might be familiar with. It was in September 2022 that Uavend Investments LLP - headed up by Eamon Mark O’Connor and Kevin ...

Island farmers and land managers are encouraged to attend the Isle of Wight Farming Conference 2025, taking place on Thursday 27th February, at East Afton Farmhouse. With the theme ‘Striking the Right Balance,’ this inaugural conference promises to deliver insights ...

The Bay CE School's Year 7 football teams are celebrating an outstanding achievement after securing victory in both the island schools’ outdoor league and the indoor 5-a-side tournament. The boys capped off a remarkable unbeaten season in the outdoor league ...

The Isle of Wight’s MPs have responded to a report highlighting a dire situation with long waits for essential Island health services, with each MP blaming the other's party for the problems. Richard Quigley, Isle of Wight West MP and ...

The developer behind plans for 27 homes on Colwell Road, Freshwater is seeking feedback from potential applicants for the affordable housing element of this project. Colwell Bay View Ltd recently submitted an outline planning application (24/01896/OUT) for the development of ...

World of Warcraft players constantly seek innovative strategies to enhance their in-game wealth, and add-ons have emerged as powerful tools for ambitious gold makers. From novice adventurers to seasoned economic experts, players across Azeroth are discovering how the right combination ...