NHS70 Thanksgiving Service Postponed
Isle of Wight ObserverFollowing discussions with a range of people organisers have decided to postpone the NHS70 Thanksgiving Service which was scheduled to…
Read MoreHigh Potential wins 2018 Gold Roman Bowl
In what will probably be regarded as one of the most challenging on record, the 87th edition of the Round…
Read MoreBembridge lifeboat assists 32ft sailing boat
RNLB Alfred Albert Williams (Tamar All-Weather Lifeboat 16-17) was launched at just before 6pm last night at the request of…
Read MoreHelp and advice event for international businesses
Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce members are invited to learn more about support and potential grant funding opportunities at…
Read MoreBob writes to Council about cutting Grass Verges
MP Bob Seely has written to the Isle of Wight Council asking it to cut roadside grass verges more sensitively…
Read MoreFully cooking frozen vegetables prevents listeria
Following the recall of some frozen vegetables by UK supermarkets Islanders are advised to ensure that frozen vegetables are fully…
Read MoreThe round the Island countdown has officially began
With less than 24 hours to go before Katie Schuhster – representing the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust – fires the…
Read MoreProud to be hover-ing in London Pride Parade
Hovertravel is proud to be part of the UK’s largest Pride Parade this weekend and, with a unique Hover Float,…
Read MoreIsland Roads helps ‘remarkable’ Chillerton community project
Volunteers from Island Roads have helped a community project to improve access to Chillerton Village Hall. Under Island Roads’ volunteering…
Read More‘Privilege seat’ applications welcomed by council
Applications for ‘privilege seats’ on school buses are being welcomed by the Isle of Wight Council. Parents and guardians of…
Read MoreWildfire warning: ‘take extra care due to increased fire risk’
CLA South East is calling on the public to take extra care in the countryside due to the increased fire…
Read MoreDouble celebration for Cowes lifeboat service
Two birthdays of the Cowes lifeboat service were celebrated in style last weekend, with the marking of the 30th anniversary…
Read MoreCouncil plans to save £40 million through PFI changes
The Isle of Wight Council plans to save £40 million through changes to its contract with Island Roads. The move…
Read MoreAir Ambulance reflects on 11 years of serving the community
On Sunday 1st July, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance (HIOWAA) will mark eleven years to the day since…
Read MoreHot weather – top tips to stay cool and safe
It’s hot and will remain so this week, and the Isle of Wight NHS have issued some top tips for…
Read MoreFire service issue warning over hot weather fire risk
A warning about the risk of fires spreading in the hot weather has been issued by the Isle of Wight…
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