Four-course vegan supper club heads to Ventnor Exchange in December
Art of the Plant supper club heads to Ventnor Exchange this December. Book now to secure your seat
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Isle of Wight Red Squirrel Trust urges bidders to help reach £10,000 goal
Red squirrel charity auction raises £4,053 in four days with £10,000 target
Island Line closures: Buses replace trains until end of November 2026
Buses replace Island Line trains in two stages while track is renewed
Isle of Wight Humanists to lay wreath at Newport Remembrance ceremony
Isle of Wight Humanists will lay a wreath at Newport’s Remembrance ceremony
Isle of Wight taxi drivers face three-year licence rule under draft policy
Islanders can comment on proposed taxi rules, including a driver code of conduct
Islanders invited to nominate NHS staff for People’s Choice Award
Public can nominate Isle of Wight NHS Trust staff for the 2027 People’s Choice Award
Armistice Day remembrance service to be held at Ventnor cenotaph
Ventnor cenotaph hosts inclusive Armistice Day service with silence, bugles and poetry
SAS rock covers band to headline Newport’s Strings Bar this December
Island rock covers band SAS headline Strings in Newport on 17th December 2026
Resident questions Isle of Wight pension fund’s £74 million UBS investments
A resident has challenged the council’s pension fund over its UBS investments
Councillors to hear from Southern Water at County Hall on Thursday
Southern Water will brief councillors on sewage and water quality this Thursday
Armed forces community offered free Red Funnel crossings for Remembrance and Armistice Day
Red Funnel offers free foot passenger travel to serving personnel and veterans
Anne Springman named Bay Heritage Hero for Shanklin Chine work
Shanklin Chine’s guardian Anne Springman, 95, is named the Bay’s Heritage Hero
Thirty years on, family of missing Cowes teenager Damien Nettles still seek answers
Police renew appeal, thirty years on, for information about Damien Nettles’ disappearance
Why Newport beat every other Ronson factory: the women who ran the lines tell their story
Former Isle of Wight Ronson workers recall friendship, independence and teamwork in new oral history archive
Isle of Wight Red Squirrel Trust urges bidders to help reach £10,000 goal
Red squirrel charity auction raises £4,053 in four days with £10,000 target
Armed forces community offered free Red Funnel crossings for Remembrance and Armistice Day
Red Funnel offers free foot passenger travel to serving personnel and veterans
Wight Aviation Museum founder receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Wight Aviation Museum founder Helen Blake-Edwards honoured with national Lifetime Achievement Award
Voluntary Improvement Board explained: what it does and doesn’t do
Council’s voluntary improvement board offers independent challenge, but councillors make the decisions
Join the Lifeboat Lotto and you could win up to £5,000
It will cost you less than £10 per month and you could win up to £5,000, all while supporting our inshore lifeboat crews
Vectis Radio wins two national awards at Community Radio Awards in Birmingham
Newport’s Vectis Radio wins Gold and Bronze at the National Community Radio Awards
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Letter: Courtesy, kindness and professionalism shown by St Mary’s staff
A Carisbrooke man thanks St Mary’s staff for his wife’s stroke care
Open Letter to Isle of Wight West MP to attend debate on climate and nature emergency briefing
Island nature educator urges MP to back national climate and nature briefing
Letter: Nature’s hidden role in the food we eat and the air we breathe
Naturezones' Angela Hewitt argues nature deserves serious investment and urgent government action
