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Island Businesses Invited to Learn How To Help Wildlife At Free Nature Seminar
The free seminar aims to highlight the role Isle of Wight organisations can play in nature recovery.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 7


Isle Of Wight Pianist Thomas Luke Set For Debut Album Release
Isle of Wight-born pianist and composer Thomas Luke is set to release his debut album of original music, See Me Now, on Friday 16 January.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 6


Three Rivers Music Festival Expands For 2026 Half-Term Weekend
Now in its third year, the independently run festival will feature an expanded site with improved layout, accessibility, facilities, and additional experiences.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 3


Isle Of Wight Events Guide – January 2026
Here are family‑friendly and community events happening across the Isle of Wight this month.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 2


Five Degrees North Nominated For Radio Wigwam Award
Isle of Wight band Five Degrees North are among the nominees announced for the annual Radio Wigwam Awards.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 1


‘You Matter’ Life Skills Programme Returns To Isle Of Wight
A free life-skills programme supporting young people on the Isle of Wight is set to return next week.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 1


‘Stop Smoking, Feel Happier’ Campaign Comes To Isle Of Wight
A new regional campaign is encouraging people across the South East, including the Isle of Wight, to rethink the idea that smoking relieves stress.

Dominic Kureen
Dec 31, 2025


RSPCA Isle Of Wight Receives Boost To Install Electric Van Charging Point
RSPCA Isle of Wight has received a £500 donation from Southern Vectis, helping the charity install a charging point for its electric van.

Dominic Kureen
Dec 31, 2025


Island Dance Academy Performs on Iconic West End Stage
It was a memorable day for Creationz Dance Academy as 13 young dancers from the Isle of Wight took to the stage at London’s iconic Shaftesbury Theatre.

Dominic Kureen
Dec 30, 2025


Royal Marines Association Brings Special Christmas Surprise To Orchard House Veteran
Andy was delighted with the thoughtful gifts and clearly touched by the recognition he received.

Dominic Kureen
Dec 24, 2025


Aspire Creative Hub Launches ‘Build A Band’ Music Project For Young Islanders
Aspire Creative Hub is inviting young people to form, rehearse, and perform in a real band with the launch of its new Build a Band project in Shanklin.

Dominic Kureen
Dec 24, 2025


Island Residents Find Fitness And Friendship Through Gloji Netball Programme
Netball is helping Isle of Wight residents get active, lose weight, and boost wellbeing thanks to the Island’s gloji Lose Weight Programme.

Dominic Kureen
Dec 24, 2025


Red Funnel Celebrates Isle Of Wight Talent With £70,000 Support Boost
Over the past 12 months, more than £70,000 in travel support has been provided through 43 sponsorships.

Dominic Kureen
Dec 24, 2025


West Wight Eco Refill Scheme Raises £500 To Support Staff Training
West Wight Sports & Community Centre has announced that its Eco Refill Scheme has raised £500 in its first six months at its new home inside the centre.

Dominic Kureen
Dec 24, 2025


Nearly 300 Santas Dash Along Ryde Seafront For Charity
Almost 300 Santas pulled on their red suits and braved the rain on the first Sunday of December to take part in the much-loved Isle of Wight Santa Dash.

Dominic Kureen
Dec 24, 2025


Ventnor Community Sets Up Steering Group To Look At Future Of Winter Gardens
A community steering group has been formed in Ventnor to explore future options for the Winter Gardens.

Dominic Kureen
Dec 18, 2025


Isle Of Wight WW2 Veteran Honoured In Portrait By Local Artist
A 100-year-old Second World War veteran from the Isle of Wight has been honoured in a new portrait painted by a local artist.

Dominic Kureen
Dec 18, 2025


Duke Of York To Host Its First-Ever Open-Air Christmas Market In Cowes This Weekend
The Duke of York pub is inviting Islanders to its first-ever Open-Air Christmas Market tomorrow.

Dominic Kureen
Dec 18, 2025


Isle Of Wight Council Announces Festive Waste And Recycling Schedule
The festive season is here, and the Isle of Wight Council has announced changes to waste, recycling, and garden collection services over Christmas and New Year.

Dominic Kureen
Dec 18, 2025


New Doggy Day Care Approved For Ventnor
Plans for a new doggy day care in an Isle of Wight town have been given the go ahead.

Dominic Kureen
Dec 17, 2025
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