Teen rescued from Newport Sainsbury’s roof by firefighters
Isle of Wight ObserverA teenager was rescued by firefighters after getting stuck on Sainsbury’s roof in Newport. The teenage girl climbed on the…
Read More‘We trusted’ Joanne Thornton say Visit Isle of Wight following court appearance
Visit Isle of Wight released a statement following the crown court appearance of their former employee who has admitted theft…
Read MoreSentencing deferred as judge promises ‘dire consequences’ if VIOW money not returned
Former Visit Isle of Wight employee Joanne Thornton has been given time to pay back the public money she stole.…
Read MoreFormer Visit Isle of Wight employee attends crown court for sentencing
A former Visit Isle of Wight employee has attended court for sentencing after pleading guilty to fraud and theft against…
Read MoreThe King Lud will re-open its doors ‘very soon’
The King Lud pub is set to re-open after former leaseholders called time in October. The pub posted on Facebook…
Read MoreIsland Roads volunteers back at Needles Old Battery
Volunteers from Island Roads returned to the Needles Old Battery for the third year running to help the National Trust…
Read MorePolice and DVLA operation on Fairlee Road
A joint police and DVLA operation is in progress on Fairlee Road, Newport on Thursday morning (November 15). Tax and…
Read MoreIs this the end of Newport’s Office Outlet?
One of the UK’s biggest stationery retailers could soon be leaving the Isle of Wight if the signs in the…
Read MoreNew attractions for Ventnorville
Ventnorville, Ventnor’s own annual Christmas town event, is celebrating its fifth birthday this year, by adding an extra day –…
Read MoreCareers and volunteering with local NHS
Staff and volunteers at Isle of Wight NHS Trust are throwing open their doors to explain how the Health Service…
Read MoreSchoolboy Arthur reaches tennis nationals
Ryde Academy student Arthur Attrill has achieved the biggest win of his tennis career to date, by winning the 12…
Read MoreFree hypnotherapy to help ease burden of cancer
Islanders affected by cancer will now be able to access free hypnotherapy and Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) sessions through Wessex…
Read MoreWitness appeal: Cowes assault leaves man with broken nose
Police are investigating a report of a 39-year-old man being assaulted in Cowes, leaving the victim with a broken nose.…
Read MorePoppy appeal money stolen from All Saints Church in Ryde
“I cannot believe that someone would stoop so low,” is one reaction to the callous theft of money from a…
Read MoreRyde and Newport parking plans to be discussed with businesses
Councillors will meet with local business representatives to discuss the proposed new parking charges in Newport and Ryde. Council leader…
Read MoreFixed link petition launched asking government to ‘explore the option’
A petition to government has been launched asking them to “explore the option” of a fixed to the Isle of…
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