Wes Streeting commits to pre-Christmas hospice funding update amid Employer National Insurance concerns
27, May 2022·1 min readIsle of Wight Festival of Running begins this weekend with St Helens Duver DashAs well as the St Helens Duver run this Sunday, there are runs on 5th June over in West Wight
9, June 2021·2 min readLocal hero Gary bags the Needles half marathonThe 2020 event was cancelled but this year’s five races attracted 700 runners – the most in the Festival of Running’s history
23, November 2020·1 min readShare your Isle of Wight experiences of the impact of Covid-19 on sports (updated)Clare will be using the judging panel opportunity to get a balanced message out there about the devastating effect Covid has had on grassroots sport.
16, November 2020·1 min readIsle of Wight swimmer – who is blind – completes 5,000m swimathon challengeChris says “Swimming is my favourite exercise. It is the one thing you can do on your own when you are blind. I like that freedom”
18, August 2020·1 min readAll set for the annual Solent Swim fundraiserAround 30 people will swim 1.3 miles from Hurst Castle, near Lymington, to Colwell Bay, escorted by a fleet of kayaks and safety boats. If you can, please show your support
18, June 2020·1 min readWest Wight Hub receives £10,000 grant to help support their work during CoronavirusThe grant will help West Wight Sports and Community Centre continue to support over 500 residents during the Coronavirus outbreak