Rural traditions kept alive by Brighstone Primary School as dancers charm crowd at 62nd Shorwell Midsummer Fair
New form of local democracy proposed by resident discontented with the way the parish council has been run
Island Line’s Ryde Pier service cancelled for eight months as work continues to repair and preserve structure
Island Line’s Ryde Pier service cancelled for eight months as work continues to repair and preserve structure
Letter: Southern Vectis festival buses bypassed for cheaper regular service by festival-goers: With unfortunate consequences
29, June 2013·1 min readNew Orleans flavour to today's Mardi Gras Parade!All ready to go – the big parade is on today, Saturday 29 June!
10, November 2011·1 min readWinter Short Story Writing Competition Deadline LoomsOnly a week or so to go before the deadline to get your entries to the Wight Fair Writers Circle Winter Writing Competition. Loads of prizes donated by Island businesses continue the great support the competition has had in the past/
18, September 2007·1 min readApple Day Festival… the beautiful garden walks, try your luck on the traditional coconut shy, peek inside the gypsy caravan, place your...
29, July 2006·1 min readGodshill Show… jointly with the Horticultural Society. I wrote it all down whilst on the phone to the organiser, so might...
28, July 2006·1 min readGodshill Show 2006: What's On Offer… jointly with the Horticultural Society. I wrote it all down whilst on the phone to the organiser, so might...
12, July 2006·2 min readV.fest 2006… this year The Ventnor Brewery will be hosting a beer tent in the car park, beside many other food...
17, August 2023·3 min readJoin the celebration: Music, dance and artisan stalls at Yarmouth's The TowersYarmouth Sailing Club's festival this Sunday celebrates local music and supports the Dementia Friendly Choir
2, August 2023·3 min readIsland Storytellers enthrall with vibrant tales at Ventnor Fringe FestivalStorytelling magic unfurled at Ventnor Fringe, featuring tales of giants and dragons
31, May 2023·3 min readHavenstreet transforms into a storytelling haven: Don't miss the Somewhen Festival - with free shuttle busLeave the car behind and use the free shuttle bus to immerse yourself in enchanting tales at the Somewhen Storytelling Festival this weekend
14, February 2023·1 min readThe Route 3 bus route is frankly pretty knackered at the momentIt’s got FIVE active service updates atm - ie diversions
20, October 2022·4 min readDon't miss: Powerful photography exhibitions celebrates 'People of the Solent'People of the Solent exhibition shines a spotlight on unsung heroes of the Solent at the Quay Arts Centre in Newport until 5th November
1, August 2022·3 min readSandown Carnival one of its most successful ever, say organisers (photo gallery)See if you can spot yourself in the photo gallery from Saturday's Sandown Carnival