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Thousands Of Isle Of Wight Households To Receive Cost-Of-Living Vouchers
Thousands more Isle of Wight households are set to receive supermarket vouchers this winter...

Dominic Kureen
Jan 14


Free Creative Writing Workshop Set To Explore Isle of Wight’s Lost Histories
Senior Lecturer at The Open University, Emily Bullock, said the workshop will use a range of creative prompts inspired by the local coastline and history.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 14


Green Garden Waste Subscription Renewals Open For Isle Of Wight Households
Households subscribed to the Isle of Wight Council’s Green Garden Waste collection service can renew their subscriptions from today.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 13


Bay CE School Praised In Positive Inspection Report For Helping Pupils And Staff Flourish
Inspectors said pupils and staff feel well supported, helping everyone to thrive.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 10


Robin Hill Adventure Park To Open Early For February Half Term
Robin Hill Adventure Park is set to open its doors for the first time ever during February half term!

Dominic Kureen
Jan 10


Community Groups Urged To Apply For Cost Of Living Funding Before Deadline
The one-off funding pot of £530,000 is open to both new and existing projects that support households facing financial difficulties.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 10


Isle Of Wight College Celebrates GCSE Resit Success
The Isle of Wight College has congratulated students receiving their GCSE English and Maths resit results.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 8


Isle Of Wight Therapist Launches New Self-Help Book With Cowes Event
An Isle of Wight–based psychotherapist and hypnotherapist is celebrating the release of her new book with a special launch and signing event in Cowes next month.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 8


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
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