A plant that very rarely flowers outside of its native country has bloomed on the Island. Horticulturists at Ventnor Botanic Garden have witnessed the King Protea flower for the first time on the Isle of Wight…
Last night Ventnor witnessed an illuminating spectacle to herald the end of its annual carnival week. While wind and rain on Wednesday, forced celebrations indoors, last night there was no rain on the parade. Photo galleries now online…
Today sees a Playground Presentation Fun Day taking place at Ventnor Winter Gardens. The Fun Day venue is in the Foyer, between 11.30am to 4pm and will include: face painting, lucky dip, toys books, jumble, raffle and balloon race.
The event has been organised for the Ventnor community to raise awareness of the proposed Sea Breeze Children’s [...]
Sad news to reach our news desk: Former Isle of Wight councillor and long-serving public figure Brenda Lawson, died on Wednesday. Her passing took place on the day of Ventnor Carnival of which she strived to help for many years…
Ventnor Carnival Week kicks of today with a Barn Dance in the Winter Gardens. Community activities and entertainments include, baby competition, holiday princess, dog show, darts match, relay race and quiz as well as the childrens carnival on Wednesday afternoon and the main procession in the evening…
News Flash: Vulcan to the Sky Trust appear to have now rescheduled the XH558 for Friday. The Vulcan nuclear bomber was planning to appear over Cowes on Thursday but cancelled, due to technical problems. However those living in Ventnor, enjoyed an impromptu display along the coastline at about 7.30pm - 8.00pm…
Ventnor Youth and Community Centre has been given a vibrant makeover thanks to community partnership…
Ventnor Theatre Group’s “Music from the Movies” is now showing every Tuesday until the 26th August. Its a must see show for visitors and Island residents, live music, singing and fabulous choreography…
