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Soar Through The Night For Mountbatten’s ZipFire Challenge 2025
The one-of-a-kind charity event invites thrill-seekers to take on a 300-metre zip wire ride beneath the stars, launching from 25 metres above the ground at Robin Hill.

Dominic Kureen
Oct 9


Council Waves Through Former Nightclub Conversion Plans
A former Isle of Wight nightclub will become a retail unit in an effort to make it more ‘more marketable’ to tenants.

Rufus Pickles
Oct 8


Bembridge Care Home Requires Improvement, Says CQC
The Elms Care Home in Bembridge has been rated ‘requires improvement’ by health and social care regulator the Care Quality Commission.

Rufus Pickles
Oct 8


Major Roadworks Planned For Wroxall This November
Island Roads has met with local community representatives ahead of major carriageway reconstruction works in Wroxall, set to begin in November.

Dominic Kureen
Oct 8


Councillor Raises Concerns Over Far-Right Meeting at Wootton Bridge Community Centre
An Isle of Wight councillor has expressed alarm over plans for a far-right political party to hold a meeting at Wootton Bridge Community Centre later this month.

Rufus Pickles
Oct 8


Island Line to Close for a Month of Improvement Works This Autumn
Major Island Line closures announced for October and November.

Dominic Kureen
Oct 8


Major Boost For Island Schools As Five Selected For Government Rebuild Programme
Five Isle of Wight schools are set for major upgrades after being chosen for the government’s flagship School Rebuilding Programme.

Dominic Kureen
Oct 8


B&Q Volunteers Give Ryde Community Garden a Makeover
A group of B&Q staff have helped give Aspire’s garden in Ryde a new lease of life.

Dominic Kureen
Oct 8


Isle of Wight’s Red Squirrel Property Shop Nominated for Four National Awards
The Isle of Wight is set to be in the national spotlight after Red Squirrel Property Shop Ltd was shortlisted for four prestigious awards at this year’s Negotiator Awards.

Dominic Kureen
Oct 8


“Fascist Pig” Remark Halts Isle Of Wight Council Meeting As Tensions Boil Over
A dramatic series of exchanges between Isle of Wight councillors has thrown County Hall into turmoil this week.

Rufus Pickles
Oct 7


Isle Of Wight Events Guide: October 2025
Autumn has arrived on the Isle of Wight, and October is packed with exciting events for locals and visitors alike.

Dominic Kureen
Oct 7


Police Appeal After Dog Attack in Ryde
Police are appealing for information after a man was bitten by a dog in Ryde on Saturday.

Dominic Kureen
Oct 7


Wight, Camera, Action — The Island’s Story Hits The Big Screen
It was lights, camera, and plenty of Island pride at Cineworld Newport on Thursday...

Dominic Kureen
Oct 7


£25,000 Raised At Record Breaking Dash In The Dark
It's been a record-breaking year for the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance’s ‘Dash in the Dark’!

Dominic Kureen
Oct 7


'Wondrous' New Sea Pool Project Could Gain Isle Of Wight Council Backing
A spectacular new project aiming to harness the power of the sea — and make it accessible to islanders and visitors all year round — could soon take a big step forward.

Rufus Pickles
Oct 7


Woman In Her 70s Injured After Car Collides With Skip In St Helens
Emergency services were called to St Helens late on Monday morning after a car collided with a skip.

Dominic Kureen
Oct 6


Meet Maali And Ginny: The Isle Of Wight’s Newest Search Dogs In Training
Two new canine recruits are gearing up to join WightSAR, helping find missing people across the Isle of Wight.

Dominic Kureen
Oct 6


Zoe’s Law Ball Raises Over £9,000 For Mountbatten Hospice
The fifth annual Zoe’s Law Ball has raised an incredible £9,166.20 for Mountbatten Hospice, marking five years since the passing of Zoe Panayi.

Dominic Kureen
Oct 6


Isle Of Wight Council Launches Consultation On School Transport Changes
The council currently provides daily transport for more than 1,650 pupils, including over 350 children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.

Dominic Kureen
Oct 6


Haylands Primary Celebrates Europe With Language, Culture And Croissants
Haylands Primary School was buzzing with colour, conversation and culture as pupils marked International Languages Day with a day packed full of European-themed fun.

Dominic Kureen
Oct 6
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