A Russian billionaire's $300m boat, that has shocked and delighted the motor yacht world in equal measures, chose the Isle of Wight to drop anchor for little break after leaving London.
From the Esplanade and Steephill to Ventnor Downs, the new Time Travel Heritage Trail can be visited in a leisurely day and will guide you through the town, where you will learn more about the rich history of Ventnor.
A new arts trail is being created at Pan Country Park to reflect the natural habitat within which it sits. and includes a series of carved wooden benches featuring butterflies, dormice and the bullhead fish.
There are over 70 postcard-sized pieces of original artwork going on display to celebrate Isle of Wight Day, in an exhibition at the Blue Fox Gallery in Ryde to support Earl Mountbatten Hospice.
Tickets are still available for the ‘Isle Drive Safe Remember Evey’ Charity Gala. The evening includes a three course meal, music from local live band ‘Switch’, DJ Omar and a selection of table entertainment.
Cllr Geoff Lumley will ask his fellow councillors to support a motion calling on the government to make fair transitional state pension arrangements for all women born on or after 6 April 1951.
The Isle of Wight's very first community radio station has received some great news today - they'll be able to continuing broadcasting their unique brand of music until 2022 (finances permitted).
WightAID is a new charity that raises funds from businesses operating on the Island, and distributes it to a range of charities and good causes on the Isle of Wight.