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Young Carers From New Forest Enjoy Day Out On Isle Of Wight
Thirteen young people who take on caring responsibilities for family members set sail with Wightlink across the Solent from Lymington for...
Dominic Kureen
2 days ago


Ryde Library Set To Re-Open Children's Section Following Renovations
Ryde Library will unveil its newly renovated children's section this weekend. The Isle of Wight Library service secured a £150,000 grant...
Dominic Kureen
2 days ago

Isle Of Wight College Open Evening For School Leavers And Adult Learners
The Isle of Wight College is open to prospective students for their Open Evening on Thursday 24th April, from 4:00pm to 6:30pm, at both...
Dominic Kureen
2 days ago


Isle Of Wight Armed Forces Day Organisers Salute Sponsors
The organisers of this year's Isle of Wight Armed Forces Day have issued a heartfelt thank you to the first set of sponsors and are...
Dominic Kureen
2 days ago

Island Duo Taking On London Marathon On Behalf Of 'Team Teddy'
Two Islanders will take on the world's most famous run later this year to raise funds for a charity close to their hearts. Dan Ward and...
Dominic Kureen
3 days ago


Sponsors Sought For Epic 1,000 Minute DJ Charity Fundraiser
Islanders are being asked to dig deep to raise money for the Isle of Wight Youth Trust and St Mary's Children's Ward at an epic DJ event...
Dominic Kureen
3 days ago


Isle Of Wight Libraries Join National Celebration For World Book Night
Isle of Wight Council libraries will be taking part in World Book Night, a national celebration of reading and books, on 23 April. This...
Dominic Kureen
4 days ago


Sandown Set For Easter Saturday Fireworks Spectacular
This Saturday evening (April 19) will see Sandown Carnival’s Easter Fireworks 'Eggstravaganza' launched from the end of the pier....
Dominic Kureen
4 days ago

Care Home Regional Directors Compete In Charity Cook Off
Staff and residents at Orchard House Care Home in Newport saw Regional Directors Maria Stefea and Jayne Holloway step out of their...
Dominic Kureen
5 days ago


Isle Of Wight Hockey Star Named In Hockey For Heroes National Fundraising Squad
A Ryde School hockey coach has successfully gained a place on the Hockey for Heroes squad for 2025. Shanklin based Pip Spibey and her...
Dominic Kureen
5 days ago


Local Swimmers Smash Fundraising Target By Swimming Distance Around Island And Beyond
More than 60 members of Yarmouth Sailing Club, West Wight Swimming Club, and their families and friends gathered at the West Wight Sports...
Dominic Kureen
Apr 11


Pickleball Festival A Smash At West Wight Sports And Community Centre
Twenty-six participants took part in the Island’s first ever pickleball festival at West Wight Sports Centre on Friday April 4. Every...
Dominic Kureen
Apr 11

Isle Of Wight's Strongest Civil Servant To Take On Europe's Finest Following Powerlifting Success
Newport based Prison Officer Zoltan Mihalyi once again showcased his immense strength at the WRPF South West Qualifier powerlifting...
Dominic Kureen
Apr 11

New Carnival Bringing Trash To Trend – A Celebration Of Sustainable Style At Appuldurcombe House
New Carnival has announced Trash to Trend, a vibrant, youth-led sustainable fashion show taking place at the stunning Appuldurcombe...
Dominic Kureen
Apr 11


Train And Ferry Passengers Discover The World Outside Their Windows
Travellers taking the train through the New Forest to Lymington & onwards to the Isle of Wight with Wightlink’s ferries can now discover more about the countryside and coastline.
Dominic Kureen
Apr 10

Creativity Of Island Pupils Shines At New Quay Arts Exhibition
The creativity and imagination of young people across the Isle of Wight is being proudly showcased at Newport’s Quay Arts Centre, as the...
Dominic Kureen
Apr 10

Friday Night's Alright For Dancing: Last Chance To Grab Wessex Cancer Support Boogie Bingo Tickets
Islanders are being offered to kick-off their weekend with a fun-filled evening full of dancing, bingo and a host of prizes — all while...
Dominic Kureen
Apr 10

Wight In Bloom ‘On Track’ For 2025 With New Theme And New Sponsor
The Isle of Wight’s gardening competition Wight In Bloom is back for 2025, with a new theme and a new sponsor to coincide with a national...
Dominic Kureen
Apr 9

Ruby To Perform Acoustic In-Store Event For Record Store Day
(C) Day Rutherford Isle of Wight musician Ruby will take to the stage for an in-store acoustic performance as part of Record Store Day...
Dominic Kureen
Apr 9

WightFibre Awarded Investors In People Gold Award
WightFibre, the leading broadband provider on the Isle of Wight, has been awarded the prestigious Investors in People Gold accreditation....
Dominic Kureen
Apr 9
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