Sandown fashion designer’s garment chosen for prestigious Tatty Devine and Zandra Rhodes collaboration launch
Sandown's Joel Lines saw Tatty Devine boss, Rosie Wolfenden, wear his opera coat to prestigious launch
The Arts
The Isle of Wight has a rich history of incredible creative talent. Home to famous poets, writers and photographers in the Victorian age, the talent is still strong today.
From artists and photographers to poets, theatre groups, live music and more, there is always something cultural to report on or feature. If we’ve written about it, this is where you’ll find it.
Newport squirrel event offers free magnets and bookmarks
Pop into Newport's Utilita on Saturday to pick up your free bookmark or fridge magnet and find out more about the Wight Squirrel Project
The Dippers brings lost Victorian swimming history to Osborne Beach
Whether you are an everyday year-round sea dipper or someone who enjoys watching the waves from the shingle, the performance honours the long-standing human connection to saltwater immersion
Mysterious Canadian troubadour Petunia to play Medina Bookshop in Cowes
Wandering Canadian troubadour Petunia brings genre-defying roots music to Cowes this September
Isle of Wight Literary Festival tickets selling fast ahead of October event
Isle of Wight Literary Festival returns to Cowes with top authors and limited tickets
Amelio Trio wows packed audience at West Wight Arts opener
Prize-winning German trio opened West Wight Arts' new season with masterful, moving performances
Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra shortlisted for national Making Music award
Isle of Wight orchestra shortlisted nationally, with public vote closing soon
Isle of Wight backdrop for new memoir The Man Behind the Mask
New memoir examines love, heartbreak, and rebuilding identity on the Isle of Wight
New short story collection draws on Isle of Wight folklore
Lemon Jelly Press signs Lizzie Thomas to publish folklore-inspired Wightfolk Tales collection
Retrospective exhibition to mark 30 years of Glory Art Glass in Sandown
Sandown glassmakers mark thirty years with retrospective exhibition honouring founder Martin Evans
Palaeontologist explores 130 million years of Island history at Literary Festival
Palaeontologist Megan Jacobs explores the Island's ancient fossil past at Cowes festival
Ryde Chorus seeks new Musical Director as membership grows
Friendly Ryde mixed voice choir seeks Musical Director; pay open to negotiation