BBC South and BBC Radio Solent will be broadcasting live from Ventnor on Wednesday for a series about community spirit. Pop along between 2-7pm to be part of the action and you might even end up on TV or the radio.
As well as letting us know about World Down Syndrome Awareness Day, this reader also shares details about a cake sale in aid of Rainbow Club, who support support children with additional needs and their families.
Niton and Whitwell Parish Councils are holding an art competition for youngsters aged 11 and under to mark Isle of Wight Day. Get their creative juices flowing and they might win one of the cash prizes.
Flying the flag for the Isle of Wight, this rising star in the world of sailing is seeking support from Islanders and businesses to help him reach his dream of representing Team GB at the Olympics
The Island gets approval from the Arts Council for a music education hub, but jobs of those working in the Music Service are still at risk. Following a public consultation, a report will be presented to the Cabinet in July on the future of the service.
Any young person (age 18‐30 years) interested in working in the arts – performance, music, writing, dance – is encouraged to apply for one of this year’s Mike Howley Trust grants to help realise their creative ambitions.
Any young person (age 18‐30 years) interested in working in the arts – performance, music, writing, dance – is encouraged to apply for one of this year’s Mike Howley Trust grants to help realise their creative ambitions.