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)
7, October 2020·3 min readCelebrity lineup for Isle of Wight short story competition judgesThe annual short story competition is open for entries and will be judged by Jo Brand, Melvyn Hayes, Ray Allen and Edana Minghella
6, August 2024·2 min readCelia Imrie to grace Isle of Wight Literary Festival with new book launchCelia Imrie joins literary talents at the Isle of Wight Festival in October
14, April 2012·1 min readCharity Quiz For World Book Night: Room For Two More TeamsRoom for two more teams at the Sandown Library charity quiz for World Book Night (it takes place in the afternoon though)
25, August 2023·2 min readChart-topping Chesney Hawkes to record one of this year’s Short Story Writing Competition winning entriesThe one and only Chesney Hawkes will be reading one of the winning entries in this year's Sight for Wight Short Story Writing Competition
18, March 2011·1 min readChildren’s Book Signing Tomorrow At Waterstone’sChildren's authors at Waterstone's tomorrow between 10am and noon
10, June 2023·2 min readChildren’s Laureate Joseph Coelho kicks off ‘Library Marathon’ on the Isle of WightChildren's Laureate Joseph Coelho embarks on a bicycle tour, promoting UK public libraries
11, June 2013·1 min readChorderize: the showcase for original materialThere's a fantastic variety of artistic talent on show at Quay Arts on Wednesday evening next week. Don't miss it!
22, December 2020·3 min readChristmas writing competition winners announced at virtual event£875 was raised for Isle of Wight charity, Sight for Wight, during the Short Story Writing Competition this year. Details within
12, July 2011·1 min readCircus Stars At Ventnor LibraryLearn new circus skills at the launch of the summer reading challenge
11, April 2022·1 min readClassic memoir of early 1900s life in Niton Undercliff republished, with 40 extra photographsGeorge Roland Haynes’s It Used To Be Like This has been republished with an additional 40 historic photographs. Available from the Ventnor Heritage Centre
10, August 2022·2 min readComedy script call from female writers for collaboration between UKTV and Female Pilot ClubKnow of any female comedy writers on the Isle of Wight? If you do, make sure you tell them about this opportunity
24, January 2024·1 min readCommunicate with confidence: Attend Clare Murphy’s storytelling masterclassInternational storyteller Clare Murphy hosting workshop to boost communication across professions. Limited spaces, book now