The annual competition, organised by the Yarmouth Traders Retail Collective and led by Adrian Evans, added extra magic to the town’s seasonal celebrations.

Wightlink has been getting into the festive spirit this Christmas, partnering with Royal Mail to deliver an incredible 13 million items of post to the Isle of Wight.

Hovertravel has confirmed changes to its timetable over the Christmas and New Year period for 2025/26.

With Christmas festivities well underway across the Isle of Wight, the latest Census figures show that fewer than half of Islanders now identify as Christian.

The festive season is here, and the Isle of Wight Council has announced changes to waste, recycling, and garden collection services over Christmas and New Year.

The Isle of Wight Council has confirmed changes to service opening hours over the Christmas and New Year period.

Fear not last-minute Christmas gift seekers, we've compiled a selection of local and online presents you can get your mitts on in time for the big day!

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The exterior of Vecta House lit up for the season, drawing cheers from the crowd.

The Utilita Energy Hub at 121 High Street will host the event on Saturday 6 December, from 11.30am to 3pm.

Island shoppers will be able to enjoy free parking in council-run long-stay car parks this Saturday afternoon.

Welcome to your Isle of Wight Radio December events roundup — a festive mix of community markets, Christmas cheer, family fun, and local culture.

Isle of Wight Tesco shoppers are being encouraged to donate long-life food items to help families facing hunger this Christmas.

Islanders are being urged to support Mountbatten Isle of Wight this Christmas, with donations set to be doubled for one week only.

Island veterans and their families are being welcomed to a free Christmas Get-Together in Shanklin later this month.

The Wight Brainy Bunch is set to bring festive cheer back to Ryde next month as its popular Winter Wonderland Christmas Market returns to Ryde Fire Station.

Island veterans and their families are being invited to a special Christmas gathering at the Brunswick Hotel in Shanklin later this month.

The Isle of Wight Radio Christmas Toy Appeal is back for 2025.

Young dancers from Creationz Dance Academy are preparing for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to perform in London’s iconic West End this Christmas.

By popular demand, Wessex Cancer Support’s Christmas Drive-In Cinema will return to the Island this December.