New viability study proposed to address Isle of Wight’s transport challenges and economic impact (updated)
10, February 2025·4 min readOne in five UK children affected by parental alcohol misuse, warns charityChildren facing parental substance misuse are not alone—NSPCC and Nacoa provide crucial resources and support
9, February 2025·2 min readDimbola Museum and Galleries launch two exhibitions celebrating art and social causes (updated)The opening of exhibitions featuring Lee Miller's fashion photography and Marco Sanges' celebrity portraits took place at Dimbola Museum
9, February 2025·1 min readRyde Library to undergo refurbishment with funding from Arts Council EnglandFollowing successful funding, Ryde Library prepares for significant upgrades, including an accessible toilet
9, February 2025·1 min readIsle of Wight band 5 Degrees North celebrates new single with live performance5 Degrees North celebrated the release of their new single with a live performance at AAA Records in Newport
8, February 2025·2 min readKashmir Fringe Festival returns for a weekend of free music and community spiritThe Kashmir Fringe Festival is back this weekend featuring diverse artists, great ale and a celebration of community spirit
7, February 2025·15 min readWear What Makes You Happy Day unites Isle of Wight schools and businesses for a cause (updated)Schools and businesses ditch uniforms for a day of joy and fundraising for Arlo Lambie's brain cancer treatment
7, February 2025·2 min readCommunity rallies against potential removal of Ventnor Beach Safety TeamVentnor Town Council plans to cut its Beach Safety Team, raising safety concerns in the community
7, February 2025·3 min readHouse of Commons Health Committee visits Isle of Wight to investigate social care challenges (updated)The House of Commons Health Committee visited the Isle of Wight to address social care challenges
7, February 2025·2 min readWight Noize offers local artists a chance to perform at the Isle of Wight FestivalThe Wight Noize initiative gives local young musicians a chance to perform at the Isle of Wight Festival
7, February 2025·1 min readFrom Safety to Success: Isle of Wight conference focuses on supporting vulnerable childrenThe conference aims to inspire and equip those supporting vulnerable children
7, February 2025·1 min readOpposition leads to shelved redecoration and name change plans for The Sloop InnPlans to rename and redecorate The Sloop Inn face opposition from local council
7, February 2025·3 min readRed Funnel donates £27,000 to Isle of Wight Foodbank in annual support eventRed Funnel raised £27,000 for the Isle of Wight Foodbank, whilst it was 'Charity of the Year', and continues to support it through other means