Award winning UK bluesman, Big Joe Louis and his Blues Kings will be headlining the sixth annual Spring Blues concert, to be held at Ventnor Winter Gardens. The evening will kick off with acoustic blues from Damien Paul, and support from The Amen Boogie Blues Band…

A display of BMX skills has been added to the array of events at a roadshow to promote cycling safety on the Isle of Wight this weekend. Community safety partner agencies and local cycle businesses are joining forces to give more cyclists the skills to be safer at the event in Ryde…

Cowes based charity Little Brig Sailing Trust is to name its second tall ship CAROLINE ALLEN in a special dedication ceremony later this month in Cowes. The Trust use the world’s smallest tall ships to take young people out to share the fun of sailing…

Following the success of Red Hot Talent competition in 2009, Red Funnel have extended the deadline for entries into Red Hot Talent 2010. Instead of the initial deadline of 15th March, entrants now have until 17th March 2010, to submit a video of their act…

A party of Chinese teachers and education officials will be given a jazzy welcome as they arrived on the Isle of Wight for a three day international visit. Children from a variety of schools waved flags, while some children gave them a traditional welcome in Mandarin…

Jools Holland and his full Rhythm and Blues Orchestra, featuring Gilson Lavis, are to make a long awaited return to Ryde Arena in April. Continuing to dazzle audiences in excess of 500,000 each year, organisers Green Eye Events are very pleased to have finally secured this date for the Isle of Wight…

The Chatsworth Mews Arts group are exhibiting their Spring collection of paintings. The paintings will be on display within the ‘Full Circle’ Exhibition Space until June 2010…

Vectis-Spurs are giving football enthusiasts the chance to meet 2 legends of English football as well as Tottenham Hotspur Football Club. Ossie Ardiles & Micky Hazard will be visiting the Riverside Centre in April, to answer questions, pose for photographs and sign autographs…