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Nettlestone And Seaview Shed Donates To Daisy Ring Bus Service
Members of Nettlestone and Seaview Shed have raised funds for the Daisy Ring bus through the sale of their hand-crafted wooden gifts.

Dominic Kureen
Mar 5


Carisbrooke Students Attend Free Mandarin Study Day In London
Year 7, 8 and 9 pupils took part in immersive sessions focused on Mandarin language and Chinese culture.

Dominic Kureen
Mar 4


Top Five Movie Sequels Nobody Asked For But Were Amazing
Sequels get a bad rap. Often they’re lazy cash-ins, rehashing ideas nobody wanted and reminding us why the original was special. But sometimes, a sequel sneaks up out of nowhere, exceeds all expectations, and becomes something truly memorable — even if no one was asking for it in the first place. Here are five sequels that stunned audiences by being surprisingly brilliant. 5. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) The original Terminator was already a cult classic — gritty, tense,
jamiecrow2
Mar 2


Top Five European Towns That Look Exactly Like a Movie Set
Some towns are just… unreal. You wander down a cobbled street, glance at pastel-coloured buildings, and wonder: “Wait — did someone forget to remove the cameras?” Europe is packed with little gems that look like they were built solely for Instagram, film, or your wildest childhood fantasies. Here are five towns that feel like they stepped straight off a script. 5. Burano, Italy This tiny island near Venice is basically candy come to life. Every house is painted a different co
jamiecrow2
Mar 2


Beacon Events Guide — March 2026
Here's your Isle of Wight Events Guide for March 2026!

Dominic Kureen
Feb 27


Hundreds Attend 2026 Isle of Wight Story Festival At Quay Arts
Hundreds of families turned out for this year’s Isle of Wight Story Festival, as celebrated authors, illustrators and TV stars took over Quay Arts in Newport.

Dominic Kureen
Feb 27


Young Isle Of Wight Bellringers Seek Support Ahead Of National Competition
The Vectis Youth Bellringers will travel to Nottingham on 4 July to take part in the Ringing World National Youth Competition.

Dominic Kureen
Feb 27


Freshwater Independent Lifeboat Appeals For Community Support To Complete Station Revamp
Freshwater Independent Lifeboat is calling on Islanders to get behind a major fundraising campaign to help complete vital improvements to its lifeboat station.

Dominic Kureen
Feb 27
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