Local Community News

Visitors to Ryde can book sea and sand-friendly wheelchairs, walkers, and other essential accessibility equipment completely free of...

Dover Park Primary School was filled with sunshine, laughter, and teddy bears last week, as pupils gathered on the school field with...

Red Funnel, the Isle of Wight ferry operator, has announced a new partnership with Newport-based technology provider WRS, marking a...

With temperatures set to soar in most parts of England this weekend, the RSPCA is issuing urgent advice, tips and DIY video tutorials to...

The accessible sailing and boating charity, Cowes Sailability Club, has taken delivery of a new safety boat, which it has purchased following a successful fundraising appeal.

As the Isle of Wight Festival brings increased activity to the Solent, the volunteer crew of Cowes RNLI were on patrol this weekend, Friday 20 to Sunday 22 June.

The Island's dedicated green technology show returns to showcase the latest EV’s and much more. Following three successful events...

Lake Parish Councillors formally opened the newly landscaped New Road Public Space, alongside the new Public Toilets, and the renovated...

Isle of Wight musician ugly ozo has released her first single since signing to a new record label. onto a winner is out now and available...

The Isle of Wight Steam Railway and The Isle of Wight Red Squirrel Trust have joined together to install an exciting addition at the Isle...

A popular footpath winding through Spencer Woods in Gurnard is set to receive a welcome upgrade, improving access from Worsley Road down...

Island projects making a difference in their community could be eligible for a funding boost. New and existing schemes supporting Isle of...

The Isle of Wight’s swimming team is gearing up for the 2025 International Island Games in Orkney this July and their team manager, Gavin...

Lake Parish Councillors said farewell to retiring Councillor Bette Young at their Annual Meeting.

There’s a new reason for little legs to get excited in Shanklin — a sparkling new play park has just swung into action at Big Meade!...

A new café and bakery has today (Tuesday) opened its doors in Newport, adding a fresh new flavour to the Island’s growing culinary scene....

The doctors, dispatchers, pilots and paramedics that make up the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance critical care teams have...

Two free foot passenger crossings will be offered for every young Island person in training or sixth-form education as part of a...

A blind veteran from the Isle of Wight has organised his second blindfolded fundraising walk to raise money for Blind Veterans UK, the...

With roadworks and long diversions causing traffic delays getting in and out of Cowes, Van Mossel Esplanade has taken the proactive step...