Local Community News

Red Funnel, in partnership with Artemis Technologies, has opened a new chapter in sustainable ferry travel with a successful...

Local people and visitors wishing to travel around the Isle of Wight’s spectacular coastline can enjoy an exciting new Breezer bus...

Gather your crew and make some waves for Wessex Cancer Support this summer by entering a team into the charity’s first Dragon Boat Race. ...

With one month to go until the deadline, Age UK needs the knitting enthusiasts of the Isle of Wight to get stitching and craft as many...

This year saw Ventnor Youth welcome 29 teams of boys and girls to Watcombe Bottom.

The Robin Hill Adventure Park and Heron Food IOW have announced that the Heron Smoke House will open to the public this Saturday (May 24)....

A Ryde School student’s first-ever oil painting is set to be showcased at a prestigious event in London. Inspired by her travels to...

Isle of Wight Radio's Child of Wight Awards will return later this year - and it's time to get your nominations in. Tapnell Farm will...

The Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce the appointment of Rob Johnson as its new Chief Executive Officer. Rob...

The weekend saw four intrepid bus drivers from Southern Vectis successfully complete the Welsh 3 Peaks Challenge from "dawn 'til dusk". ...

Isle of Wight Youth Trust (IOWYT) has been chosen as the overall winner of a top national award for its outstanding work supporting the...

Staff and residents at The Briars in Sandown are celebrating after winning a prestigious national accolade at an annual event that...

Vectis Radio CIC, the Island's Community Radio Station, is calling for volunteers to help behind the scenes. Station Manager, Ian Mac...

Shanklin's rising star Georgia Nicole is celebrating after reaching the summit of the South Coast Music Charts. Georgia is the first...

Age UK Isle of Wight (AUKIW) has received a £20,000 funding boost for its award-winning Good Neighbour Scheme (GNS), thanks to a...

Isle of Wight musician ugly Ozo has been announced as the debut signing for new record label REX RECS.

Cowes Classic Day will return to the Isle of Wight on Sunday June 1. The free event takes place at The Parade in Cowes, and is organised...

"What is the biggest ship you have worked on?" This and many more questions were put to Wightlink’s Captain Tom Vincent when he visited...

Shanklin has been named the UK’s sunniest spot in a new Met Office data study . The study reveals the top-10 sunniest destinations in the...

The Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce Business Awards 2025 with WRS have been presented in a glittering ceremony hosted by TV and radio...