RSPCA and Cats Protection to hold Fire Walk Challenge at Robin Hill
Islanders can walk across hot embers at Robin Hill to help animals in need
Community
Community spirit can be found in the rural and urban areas on the Isle of Wight. We’ve gathered together stories that explicitly focus on the Island’s community to share with you.
They might be about a new volunteering scheme, charitable event or grants for local groups. If you have some community information you’d like to share with our readers, get in touch.
Godshill Scouts build dozens of bird boxes to help local wildlife
Young Scouts in Godshill built bird boxes to help local wildlife thrive
Grants of up to £10,000 available for inclusive Isle of Wight activities
Grants up to £10,000 will fund inclusive activities for Island children with disabilities
Isle of Wight family shave heads for sister with rare brain and spinal tumour
Brothers and dad shave heads for charities helping Xander through rare tumour
Support our local independent 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
Record 700 take part in Isle of Wight Dash in the Dark at Robin Hill
Over 700 costumed participants raised more than £27,500 for the air ambulance
Wroxall residents call public meeting over community association’s governance (update 2)
Wroxall residents have called a public meeting on Friday over the community association's governance
Isle of Wight CAMRA pays tribute to Ken ‘Buzzy’ Matthews
Isle of Wight CAMRA mourns Ken "Buzzy" Matthews, former Wessex regional chairman
Common Place exhibition of Brighstone craft closes this Thursday
Common Place, an exhibition of handmade work from Brighstone, closes on Thursday
Join the Lifeboat Lotto and you could win up to £5,000
It will cost you less than £10 per month and you could win up to £5,000, all while supporting our inshore lifeboat crews
Bembridge wins Best Kept Extra Large Village and Best Small Park in 2026
Bembridge wins top village honours, with its War Memorial Garden judged Best Small Park
Confusion over Wroxall charity’s rules as residents push for general meeting
Which constitution actually governs Wroxall's community charity? Residents want answers