Somerset partnership trust terminates island dentistry contract
Isle of Wight ObserverSomerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, a leading provider of community dental services in the South West has decided to end…
Read MoreDiversion: Brading High Street, 29th to 31st May
Southern Vectis are warning bus users of a diversion in Brading that will disrupt users of route 3 over the…
Read MoreBembridge Lifeboat launches into thick fog to search for yacht
The Bembridge RNLI All Weather Lifeboat was launched to locate the source of a distress alert last night (Wednesday). RNLB…
Read MoreIsle of Wight NHS needs their crutches back…
Have you been issued with a set of crutches and not returned them? Island residents are being asked to search…
Read MoreConservation award for Northwood project
The Friends of Northwood Cemetery have been announced as winners of a prestigious Isle of Wight Society Conservation Award for…
Read MoreChillerton improvement progressing well
A project to resurface the Main Road through Chillerton is progressing well. The 2km section between Highwood Lane and Chillerton…
Read MoreGreen action at environmental conference
The Isle of Wight Council is bringing together local and national experts and enthusiasts for an interactive environmental event in…
Read MoreLocal area co-ordinators praised by Isle of Wight MP
The Isle of Wight Council’s Local Area Co-ordination team have won praise from the Island’s MP for their work in…
Read MoreNew mums benefiting from better service
A programme to give expectant mothers across Southampton, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight and Portsmouth a broader choice over their…
Read MoreVIDEO: Trafalgar 200 2005 Event (Part 1 of 4)
Part 1 of 4 – Footage from the Isle of Wight Trafalgar 200 event that took place on the 28th…
Read MoreThought about becoming an Oxfam Festival Volunteer?
Fancy joining a community of people who love festivals and want to give something back? Volunteering with Oxfam is a…
Read MoreNew steps to reduce Greenhouse Gases
Red Funnel, on its quest to further reduce its environmental footprint has replaced its catering refrigeration units ahead of new…
Read MoreWork starts on the new red funnel layby berth
Underwater survey work has commenced in Cowes Harbour in preparation for a new piled layby berth which the company is…
Read MoreAnother revised timetable for the floating bridge
A revised timetable for Cowes floating bridge – aimed at resolving issues around its chain depth at certain tides –…
Read MoreNew 2018 recycling/waste booklet is out now
The 2018 annual recycling and waste services booklet will begin to arrive on people’s doorsteps from 29 May onwards. Following…
Read MoreChanges for island beach hut terms and rents
Beach hut owners on council land are facing price rises of hundreds of pounds in their annual rents – but…
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