2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (138+ words) The Isle of Wight Vintage and Classic Motorcycle Club holds its vintage bike show later this month (September). An impressive collection of bikes over 25 years old will be on display in St Thomas's Square in Newport between 10am and 2pm on Saturday,…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (202+ words) A careers festival is set to return to Newport’s Lord Louis Library. Isle of Wight Council's Care and Health Careers Festival will take place on Wednesday, September 16, from 10am to 2pm, welcoming people interested in the care and health sectors. It is…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (167+ words) A team of rowers will take on a 21-mile river challenge. Island Gig Rowers, based at Island Harbour, will compete in the Great River Race from Millwall Docks to Richmond this Saturday, September 12. The challenge is in support of Mountbatten…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (394+ words) Young people have been celebrated for their courage, kindness, and achievements. The Isle of Wight Radio Child of Wight Awards 2026 took place on Friday, September 4, at Tapnell Farm, recognising outstanding young Islanders in categories including fundraising and conservation. Hosted by…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (462+ words) A row over 'secret' plans for holiday accommodation in an ancient Isle of Wight woodland has seen the scheme branded a 'legal loophole' and Forestry England accused of 'hypocrisy'. Locals have launched a campaign against holiday firm Unyoked's plans to…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (253+ words) An historic building in an Isle of Wight town centre will be home to two new apartments – above an Indian restaurant. Mr S. Miah has won planning and listed building consent for a change of use of the first and…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (204+ words) A chief executive has praised the life-changing work of a charity during a recent visit to its training centre. Katy Taylor, chief executive of Wightlink Isle of Wight Ferries, and executive assistant Claire Harding visited Ability Dogs 4 Young People at…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (311+ words) A prominent building in an Isle of Wight seaside town, sat empty for years, could become a ‘high-quality’ new hotel. Dr Malik has submitted a proposal for the conversion of the former Terminus Hotel at 70 and 70A St Johns Road in…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (176+ words) A Gilbert and Sullivan operetta is set to entertain audiences at Bembridge Village Hall on the Isle of Wight. HMS Pinafore, staged by GASP, will be performed from September 24 to 27, with an added matinee on the Saturday due to popular…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (99+ words) Members of the group have captured several special shots over the last week. Among them is power boat racing off Cowes and beautiful views of the Island's coastline. Having a paddle at Totland Bay (Image: Andy Connellan) The Island's wildlife…...