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StoneCrabs Theatre Reflects on ‘Force of Nature’ Project
StoneCrabs Theatre has wrapped up its Force of Nature project, delivered with support from Isle of Wight National Landscape as part of...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 21, 2025


Ticket to Ryde Returns To Ryde Seafront For August Bank Holiday Weekend
The popular Ticket to Ryde mini-festival is set to return this weekend, Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 August , coinciding with the annual...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 20, 2025


WightFibre Landmark Customer Noemi Receives Brand New Laptop And Mobile Phone
WightFibre, the Island’s rapidly growing broadband provider, has celebrated a major milestone by connecting its 25,000th customer . The...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 20, 2025


Rugby Returns to Watcombe This Friday As Ventnor Host Hurricanes
Ventnor Rugby Club will welcome the Sandown & Shanklin Hurricanes to Watcombe on Friday evening (22 August) for a pre-season friendly....

Dominic Kureen
Aug 20, 2025


Isle Of Wight Line Dancing Group Launches Fundraiser For Permanent Newport Venue
A popular Isle of Wight line dancing group is appealing for support as it looks to secure a permanent home in Newport. The Long Island...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 20, 2025


Victorious Festival 2025: Full Set Times for Common, Castle And Seaside Stages
Music, comedy, and seaside fun return to Southsea this August Bank Holiday weekend (22–24 August 2025) as the Victorious Festival takes...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 20, 2025


Isle Of Wight Artist Turns Personal Pain Into Powerful Artwork
An Isle of Wight artist is transforming her struggles with chronic illness into thought-provoking pieces of art – turning pain into...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 20, 2025


Island Bakeries Celebrates 50 Years of Social Cricket
It’s been half a century since Island Bakeries Cricket Club first took to the pitch – and this weekend they’re marking the milestone with...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 20, 2025


Islanders Clean Up East Cowes Beach in ‘Marine Heroes’ Mission
More than 40 Islanders of all ages have been hailed as Marine Heroes after joining forces for a major beach clean in East Cowes. The...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 20, 2025


Cowes Pram Race Is Fundraising First For Mountbatten Isle Of Wight
An historic pram race through Cowes will raise vital funds for Mountbatten Isle of Wight for the first time this year, on Sunday, 24...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 14, 2025


Loo-vre Exhibition Moves to Ryde Arts Space
The quirky Loo-vre exhibition, featuring artistically decorated toilets, is now on display at Department in Ryde. After a month at Quay...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 14, 2025


Urgent Appeal Launched To Save The Daisy Bus – A Lifeline For Island Cancer Patients
A new community-led campaign has been launched to save the Daisy Bus , a vital service that helps Isle of Wight cancer patients travel...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 14, 2025


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
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