Community News

An Isle of Wight beach has been named as one of the world’s most distinctive by travel website TripAdvisor.

Robin Hill Adventure Park has announced a major new addition for families — Robin’s Nest, an all-weather indoor soft play centre set to open in March 2026. The new attraction, which takes over the former 4D cinema building, will feature dedicated play zones for toddlers and older children, including an obstacle course, ball pool, interactive LED floor, crawl tubes, and both vertical and spiral slides. There will also be a comfortable viewing area for parents with nearby refre

The study is currently seeking healthy adults aged 20–80.

RSPCA Isle of Wight has appointed Maggie Lloyd as its new Chair of Trustees.

Residents from Vecta House Care Home enjoyed a day of wildlife and discovery.

The Falconry Experience - based at Robin Hill - has welcomed a new resident to the Isle of Wight — an 11-year-old captive-bred Bald Eagle named Kailani.

Residents at Old Charlton House in Cowes marked World Golden Retriever Day with a visit from some very special four-legged visitors.

Portsmouth Comic Con is back at Portsmouth Guildhall on Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 May 2026, promising a weekend of family-friendly fun.

The limited-time offer pairs a hovercraft day return crossing with a two-course set lunch at RTCafé Grill.

Small groups of up to 12 people enjoy activities designed to promote engagement, while families and carers benefit from valuable respite.

Residents enjoyed a relaxed atmosphere, good company and the chance to spend time together while getting out and about in the community.

Adoption co-ordinator Lucy Smith said it is a chance to give a meaningful Valentine’s gift while supporting a much-loved Island charity.

Isle of Wight indie specialists ugly ozo have released their brand new single ‘hi, how are you?’ via REX RECS.

Three Rivers Music Festival has announced the next wave of artists for its 2026 event...

The new look reflects the golden hues and naturally rich character found in Briddlesford’s milk, cream, butter and cheese.

A relaxed celebration event will take place on Thursday 12 February in The Barn, Department’s theatre space.

The 25th Isle of Wight Masters Open Swim Meet takes place today.

Free places are available for children and young people who receive benefits-related free school meals, with paid places also on offer.

Priory School has officially opened its newest facility, the Wellbeing Centre.

Quay Arts will be filled with live music this weekend as Kashmir Fringe returns this weekend.