Following on from last year’s JPMAM Round the Island Race model boat building competition, a special training day was held at UKSA to re-launch the competition for 2010. Organised through the Isle of Wight Young Chamber, students get the chance to put their boat designing skills to the test…

The appointment of Mrs Judith Richardson as new Chief Executive for the Island Innovation Trust formally Medina Innovation Trust, is hailed as a major step in the creation of two new federated secondary schools for Newport on the Isle of Wight…

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…

The Office of the Schools Adjudicator has announced it will close its file on the subject of competition to establish a new Primary School as part of the amalgamation of Chillerton, Rookley, Godshill and Wroxall Primary Schools, if no further information from the Isle of Wight Council or interested party has been received by 23rd March…

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…

Chris Packham, will be returning to the Isle of Wight to present his one man show – Never Mind The Buzzards. For wildlife TV presenter Chris, pooh, snot and worse are just everyday facets of animal life and he will be sharing this with an eager audience at the Medina Theatre in April…

The new Google Street View for the Isle of Wight has been launched. Internet users of Google Maps are now able to get in-depth imagery from around the Island…

The popular annual Wight 2B Heard event, where over 200 young people have the opportunity to discuss and debate major issues, will be held at Cowes Yacht Haven…