After cross-training as a journalist 10+ years ago, Simon has been living and breathing news ever since. He would love to see more of the beautiful Island he lives on, but spends far too much time relaying the news of the Isle of Wight to the Islanders.
Our event listing site has had a huge upgrade and is bursting with upcoming events. Over the last decade it has remained Google’s highest-placed dedicated What’s on guide on the Isle of Wight.
OnTheWight has been independently assessed as achieving all nine of NewsGuard's standards of credibility and transparency - Higher than many well-known national newspapers. Read the details within
Take a look at this just-released video - Two staggering luxury GT cars, driving around the Isle of Wight, making it look absolutely and utterly beautiful - The cars don’t look bad either :) They must like it here, they called it the “sunny, exotic Isle of Wight”!
Wightlink ferry timetables can be pretty hard to find quickly, so we’ve gathered them all here in one place. Worth bookmarking for when you need the info quickly
As the winds were whipping around this morning, these photos by Richard Cattle show two men trying to secure the equipment and newly-relaid pier decking
OnTheWight's goal was simple, to help the public understand what's changing for dog walkers. Isle of Wight council's reply shows they don't currently share that goal
Here’s the description (with pictures) of our tour around the facility, explaining the considerable bravery this has taken and details of what you’re supporting when you buy the new Isle of Wight Milk.