Solent Swim 2026: 76 Swimmers, 76 Stories of Courage and Determination
On Saturday 25th July, 76 incredible swimmers will take on West Wight Sports and Community Centre's annual Cross Solent Swim. Every participant has their own personal reason for accepting this extraordinary challenge, making this event about so much more than simply crossing the Solent and raising essential funds for the
50th Anniversary Celebrations at the Wildheart Animal Sanctuary
This September, Wildheart Animal Sanctuary are marking 50 years of conservation, compassion and connection with an unforgettable celebration event taking place on Saturday, 19th September. Join them for an evening full of family entertainment, including: Bubbleology displays from The Lovely Bubbly Show Live acoustic music from Ruby Glitter face painting Performances from Melodic Choir Animal
Experience Sunrise Breakfasts and Sunset Safaris at Wildheart Animal Sanctuary
Sunrise Breakfasts The popular Sunrise Breakfasts are returning to Wildheart Animal Sanctuary this summer! They will be opening the doors to the Sanctuary from 8:30am, so you can have a delicious breakfast with them while enjoying a rare early morning encounter with their rescued animals. Numbers are restricted, giving you extra space to
Robin Hill Offers Isle of Wight Residents Half-Price Entry to Celebrate The King’s Birthday
Robin Hill Adventure Park is delighted to announce a special offer for Isle of Wight residents to celebrate His Majesty King Charles III birthday weekend. On Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 June 2026, Islanders will be able to enjoy a day out at the award-winning adventure park for half price, with
England Match Nights Coming to Robin Hill Adventure Park This June
Football fans are invited to experience three huge England match nights this June at the spectacular Amphitheatre at Robin Hill Adventure Park. Supporters can watch England take on Croatia, Ghana and Panama live on the big screen in a unique outdoor atmosphere packed with entertainment, music and pre-match excitement. Doors will open
May Half Term Family Holidays at Luccombe Manor
Hot drink & cake on arrival | Return car ferry travel included PLUS Free EV Charging During Your Stay May half term is a wonderful time for a family break on the Isle of Wight. The days are longer, the sea air feels fresh and the Island begins to move gently into
Rescue milestone for Monkey Haven
Monkey Haven Primate Rescue has announced the upcoming arrival of five pig tailed macaques, marking a major rescue milestone during Macaque Week. The group originates from an unlicensed private zoo that was closed down by authorities. Following their rescue, they were transferred to AAP Rescue Centre, where they have since received
Red Funnel pledges red‑and‑white tribute if Saints reach FA Cup Final
Southampton ferry operator Red Funnel has pledged to give one of its iconic red funnels a stripey red‑and‑white makeover if Southampton FC book their place in the FA Cup Final this weekend. With Saints heading to Wembley for Saturday’s semi‑final against Manchester City, backed by more than 33,350 travelling fans, the mood
ROBIN HILL DOCUMENTARY SERIES TO PREMIERE ON YOUTUBE THIS APRIL
The Robin Hill Adventure Park has today announced that its new observational documentary series, created in collaboration with The Isle Film Company, will premiere on the park’s official YouTube channel from 21st April 2026. Viewers will be able to watch the first six episodes of ‘Saving Robin Hill’ released weekly, offering
Red Funnel’s customers know first class – And they’ve nominated their crew
From calming nerves on choppy crossings to stepping up to make every trip special, Red Funnel’s 2025 First Class Service Awards celebrate the staff who make every sailing special, as chosen by those whose opinion matters most - the customers. Last year, 844 nominations were submitted, with more than 40% coming