News from the centre

Two Isle of Wight artists have been on a year-long journey finding common threads of storytelling and mythological tales within their work. See the results in this upcoming exhibition at Quay Arts.

Her Royal Highness the Countess of Wessex met some of staff, volunteers and Trustees at the Earl Mountbatten Hospice during her tour of the Isle of Wight this week.

Work is expected to last up to ten weeks and has been timed to take place after the main holiday season. It will take place out of peak hours, but there will be a need for one-lane traffic.

Following the departure of Peter Shaw, Island Innovation Trust announce a new Executive Headteacher who will be joining in January 2018 as well as an interim Executive Headteacher.

Head to Newport this Wednesday evening to take part in the first State of the Island open forum event - intended as a springboard for positive action. Register your interest so organisers get an idea of how many will attend.

Island Roads will commence work next week to improve a major section of Medina Way dual carriageway at Newport.

Launched in 2010 and based at the Riverside Centre in Newport, Vectis Radio have today announced the start date for their new FM service.

Newport Harbour will be all abuzz this Friday morning, as the new 'I Love Wight Newport Street Food Market' launches in partnership with the Isle of Wight council.

All proceeds raised will go directly to the Foodbank, to help support and secure their work in the local community.

Get the date in your diary and head to Seaclose Park for the Isle of Wight Pride Pink Picnic.

Some outstanding results for pupils at Christ the King College, with several achieving a full set of 9s, A*s and As.