Island People Agency hosts professional photoshoot for Isle of Wight acting or modelling talent (updated)
Councillor calls for ferries to be brought ‘under democratic control in line with Government’s strategic vision for trains and buses’ (updated)
17, August 2023·9 min readReviving Sandown's Regatta Hat tradition: Creativity, sustainability and community engagement (photos and video)The Grand Sandown Hat Parade was revived last weekend, showcasing community creativity, tradition and sheer joy. See the photos and watch the video
9, August 2023·3 min readHats off to tradition: Sandown's Regatta brings back iconic hat-wearing festivitiesSandown's Regatta revives hat tradition with parades, entertainment and community-created artistry this Sunday
3, August 2023·4 min readIsle of Wight Autumn Walking Festival: New additions and old favourites, what to expectIsle of Wight's Autumn Walking Festival returns this October, blending heritage, nature, and charity
31, July 2023·4 min readUnseen dangers: The role of nurdles in marine pollution and what some people are doing about itPlanet Aware IW's community unites in a nurdle hunt, combating global marine pollution. Pete Johnstone explains more
26, July 2023·2 min readInnovative map unveils Isle of Wight among UK's most distinguished UNESCO destinationsDiscover all 58 UK UNESCO sites, including Isle of Wight, with a new, free, illustrated map
20, July 2023·3 min readIsle of Wight council champions ocean recovery in battle against climate changeIsle of Wight council has urgently declared support for major ocean recovery
14, July 2023·2 min readRevival plans for Isle of Wight seafront: Beach sports, saltwater pool and glampingIsle of Wight seafront could see a beach sports arena, saltwater pool, and rewilded glamping amid regeneration plans
11, July 2023·4 min readIsle of Wight faces 'ocean crisis': A motion towards a sustainable blue economyAn urgent motion has been proposed for ocean recovery around the Isle of Wight, addressing marine pollution, coastal degradation, and championing a sustainable local blue economy
11, July 2023·4 min readIsle of Wight's grand Mardi Gras 2023: A spectacular celebration of coastal heritageIsle of Wight's Mardi Gras 2023 captivated audiences with its coastal celebration - complete the survey if you watched on
29, June 2023·2 min readA new nature attraction blooms: The Wildflower Meadow at Afton Road Garden CentreHonnor and Jeffrey transformed unused land into a wildlife-friendly wildflower meadow, impressing locals and visitors alike
26, June 2023·3 min readSandown Regatta revives hat tradition with artistic flair in 2023Sandown Regatta 2023 resurrects the festive hat parade, blending heritage, artistry and sustainability
19, June 2023·2 min readHistorical milestone: Newport welcomes Coburg delegation for 40th anniversary celebrationCelebrating 40 years of friendship, councillors from Coburg toured Newport's historic and cultural sites