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Five Degrees North Announce Farewell Isle Of Wight Show
Isle of Wight rock band Five Degrees North will play a farewell gig on the Island before heading to Brighton for university. The show,...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 14, 2025


Artswork Offers Two Significant Artist Commissions For Youth-Led Public Work In Sandown
(c) Wildheart Animal Sanctuary Artswork, the charity that works to empower young people through creativity, is looking for Isle of...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 8, 2025


Full Steam Ahead For Ventnor Carnival
Ventnor Carnival week promises a week long of activities and events along with the Children’s Parade and the Main Carnival on the 13th...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 8, 2025


Garlic Farm Launches New Organic Asian Range
Vampires beware — the Garlic Farm has launched a certified organic range of three Asia-inspired sauces, all infused with Black Garlic....

Dominic Kureen
Aug 8, 2025


Island Arts Organisations Unite For The Big Draw Festival 2025
Independent Arts, Newport Minster and Quay Arts are bringing The Big Draw Festival back to the Isle of Wight, for ‘Drawn to Newport’, so...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 8, 2025


Waterside Pool - Newly Refurbished Changing Rooms Open
Ryde's Waterside Pool has announced that after 6 months of extensive refurbishment works, the new changing facilities are now completed....

Dominic Kureen
Aug 8, 2025


Autumn Isle Of Wight Walking Festival Dates Announced
The first set of walks have been released for the much-anticipated Autumn Isle of Wight Walking Festival. The multi-award-winning...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 6, 2025


New Community Facility Gets Helping Hands From Island Roads
Work to get a new Wootton community facility ready for opening this autumn has been given a helping hand by Island Roads staff. Aspire...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 6, 2025


New Physio Clinic Opens In Wootton
A new physiotherapy clinic has opened in Wootton. Husband and wife team, Marie and Tom Brown, have officially launched Haven...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 6, 2025


MLD Studio Dancers’ Eleven Hour Challenge For Mountbatten Isle Of Wight
Up to 70 young dancers from MLD Studio will perform across the Isle of Wight, on Sunday (10 August) in aid of Mountbatten Isle of Wight....

Dominic Kureen
Aug 6, 2025


Island Youth Shines Through At Cricket Skills Festival
The final event of the Isle of Wight’s 'Chance to Shine Cricket Skills Festival' saw more than 100 children take part in a day of fun,...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 6, 2025


Proms '25 Brings Classical Entertainment To Robin Hill
Saturday (26 July) saw Proms ’25 deliver an unforgettable evening of music, magic and community spirit to Robin Hill. The event raised...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 4, 2025


Cowes Residential Home Sailing Trip Brings Joy To Residents
Residents from Old Charlton House in Cowes experienced the first of their sailing trips thanks to the charities, Wetwheels and Cowes...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 1, 2025


Four More Island Groups Boosted By WightAID Cash
A music group, a youth sports initiative, a knitting club and an Isle of Wight event, have all benefited in the latest diverse round of...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 1, 2025


National Trust Celebrates Removal From Heritage At Risk Register During Festival Of Archaeology
As part of this year’s Festival of Archaeology (19 July to 3 August), the National Trust is celebrating a major conservation milestone on...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 1, 2025


Kick Start: Exciting New Trainer Store Opens In Shanklin
Trainer fans, mark your calendars – a brand new trainer shop is stepping onto the Isle of Wight high street this weekend. Herd Footwear,...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 1, 2025


Viewing Opportunity At First-Of-A-Kind Island Homes
A chance to view luxury seaside homes built on the former Colonel Bogeys nightclub site will be available this weekend. The Breakwaters...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 1, 2025


Islanders Urged To Show Their Support As Isle Of Wight Shortlisted In Global Awards Once More
For the second year running, the Isle of Wight has been shortlisted as the ‘Most Desirable Island in Europe’ in the prestigious...

Dominic Kureen
Jul 31, 2025


Age UK Isle Of Wight Announces Record Achievement In Big Knit Campaign
Age UK Isle of Wight (AUKIW) hit a record figure for this year’s Big Knit campaign, with thanks to knitters across the Island. The Big...

Dominic Kureen
Jul 30, 2025


Visit Isle Of Wight Fights Corner For Local Businesses
The results of the Isle of Wight visitor statistics for the first 6 months of 2025 have been released by Visit Isle of Wight. The...

Dominic Kureen
Jul 29, 2025
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