Nigel Price and Lorne Lofsky bring twin-guitar jazz to the Isle of Wight
Organised by the IW Jazz Weekend team, Canadian guitarist Lorne Lofsky joins Nigel Price’s quartet at Newport’s Apollo Theatre
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Island photographer’s images highlight plastic pollution on Ryde beach
Photographer’s images of beach rubbish go on show in Ryde phone box
The Loft guitarist Andy Strickland launches solo career with new single
Island guitarist Andy Strickland has released his first solo single
Isle of Wight Council’s improvement board criticised over ‘secrecy and exclusion’
Island council’s improvement board criticised as secretive, but County Hall defends it
Reform’s 2025 Lake North agent faces 20 sex charges, 12 of rape (updated)
Councillor who was election agent in Lake North by-election faces 35 charges, including 12 counts of rape
Autumn Landscapes: A relaxing short film from Paul Knights for those unable to get outdoors (and even those who can)
Paul Knights’ new short film brings Island autumn scenery to those unable to venture outdoors
Isle of Wight teenager recognised at Westminster for inspiring other young people
Brading Youth Club’s Jamie Hancox wins South East regional award at national ceremony
Rachael Randall appointed chair of Ryde Neighbourhood Board
Rachael Randall confirmed as permanent chair of Ryde Neighbourhood Board following interviews
Isle of Wight author celebrates new book with Halloween fun at Dimbola and The Lakes
Author Peter J. Murray launched his new book with two Halloween events last week
Microsoft plans 35-metre tower at new Southampton technology centre
Microsoft's proposal for a new centre in Southampton could bring new job opportunities
Footprint Trust joins national campaign for Fuel Poverty Awareness Day
Footprint Trust backs national campaign highlighting fuel poverty’s impact on Island residents
Carisbrooke Castle Museum launches GoFundMe for royal portrait restoration
Carisbrooke Castle Museum asks donors for £2,500 to help restore two royal portraits
Contractor appointed for road improvements on Parkhurst and Camp Hill estates
Long-awaited road repairs for Camp Hill, Albany and Parkhurst estates finally confirmed
Free parking for electric vehicles in Isle of Wight Council car parks to end
Free EV parking in Island council car parks ends on 16th November 2026
Footprint Trust joins national campaign for Fuel Poverty Awareness Day
Footprint Trust backs national campaign highlighting fuel poverty’s impact on Island residents
Voluntary groups urged to share views on future of Isle of Wight Living Well service
Islanders and charities urged to shape Living Well service before November deadline
Support our local lifeboat crews and sign up to the Lifeboat Lotto
It will cost you less than £10 per month and you could win up to £5,000, all while supporting our inshore lifeboat crews
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
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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
