Local Community News

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...

Cowes based Vectis Refrigeration has taken a bold step toward environmental sustainability by transitioning its fleet of service vehicles...

Community Room activity has rocketed at Utilita’s High Street Energy Hub in Newport with record numbers of charities and groups now...

The Ventnor & District Local History Society’s latest publication, Godshill in 99 Old Postcards, is now available. It is the third book...

Hovertravel, the fastest ferry service between Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight, has introduced a significant upgrade to its freight...

Richard Quigley MP has secured a Backbench Business debate in the House of Commons to call for urgent reform in the handling of mole...

Denbigh House Dental Practice has swept three prestigious accolades at the 2025 Dentistry Awards, held on Friday 7 June at the Athena in...

As part of the ongoing National Lottery Heritage Funded project, the team at Newport Minster are working on a new exhibition. The...

Southern Vectis is once again marking Father’s Day by offering the island’s youngsters the chance to take their dads on the bus for free....

Julie Anne will be released on Wednesday, June 11 and to celebrate, the trio will take to the stage at Newport’s Strings Bar and Venue the same day.

Islanders are being invited to leave the car at home and hop on their bikes this June, as part of the Isle of Wight Council’s ‘Life’s...

The Isle of Wight Festival of Running 2025 was a resounding success this weekend, drawing hundreds of runners and supporters to the scenic trails and coastal roads of the West Wight.

38 students from The Bay CE School enjoyed an unforgettable adventure during the May half term as they travelled to Paris for a cultural...

This Father’s Day, Red Funnel is giving Dads the VIP treatment with free foot passenger travel to and from the Isle of Wight! On Sunday...

Dover Park Primary School has received a sporting boost thanks to the generous sponsorship of two local companies last week. Bib Bob...

Citizens Advice Isle of Wight (IWCAB) has opened a new community  café  in Newport. The  café , offering breakfast, brunch, and lunch...

Cowes-based Yokogawa Marex is expanding its Software Development and Customer Service teams to meet the demands of its customers’ digital...

A keep-fit group for women over the age of 50 is celebrating a decade of success since its inception in 2015. Spring Chicks of Binstead...