Bembridge defibrillator damaged
Isle of Wight ObserverA defibrillator has been pulled out of its box and left with the adult contact pad on the ground in…
Read MoreOver 75 Christmas bags for homeless
One family’s idea to spread Christmas joy has led to more than 75 Christmas bags being donated to the homeless.…
Read MoreCouncillors squabble over floating bridge surcharge
The suggestion from East Cowes Councillor Karl Love that Floating Bridge users be subjected to a 50p surcharge to fund…
Read MoreFears for future Pan Lane head-on collision
Residents of Pan Estate have expressed their concern with regard to the new one-way system that has been imposed on…
Read MoreInquest calls for Wootton pedestrian crossing
After a pensioner was knocked down and killed in Wootton High Street last summer, his family are backing calls for…
Read MoreSpeculation Sandown Post Office is to shut
Sandown residents have reacted with dismay to speculation that Sandown Post Office, currently located at Central Stores, is set to…
Read MoreCOURTS: Social worker escapes jail
Willow Hughes-Thomas of Clarendon Road, Shanklin, escaped jail when she appeared before IW Crown Court on Thursday. 30-year-old Hughes-Thomas had…
Read MoreIW musicians to get big break with Bastille
The popular band FOURS, which features two Isle of Wight musicians, is to support Bastille on their forthcoming European tour.…
Read MoreOllie the donkey passes on to pastures new
Another much loved donkey sadly departed to pastures new from the Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary on Thursday evening. Oliver,…
Read MoreCar wipes out traffic signal in Northwood
Officers from Hampshire Police have been called to deal with a vehicle that has ploughed into a set of traffic…
Read MoreChrist the King pupils in shocking fight videos
A mother checking the content of her teenage daughter’s phone, was shocked to discover a number of videos of school-age…
Read MoreCOURTS: Cowes teenager fined for assaults
Joseph Dylan Hall, 18, of Maxted Close, Cowes, admitted one offence of assault by beating and another of common assault,…
Read MoreAmbulance spotted entering Albany prison
An ambulance has been called to Albany prison this afternoon. Paramedics from the Isle of Wight ambulance service were seen…
Read MoreAmbulance called to Shanklin incident
Paramedics from the Isle of Wight ambulance service rushed to Shanklin High Street on Friday (December 21) after reports of…
Read MoreScores of structures set for 2019 upgrade
Another major programme of work to upgrade and maintain the numerous structures that support the Island’s highway network is to…
Read MoreReplica Bus Stops at Hospital to help patients with Dementia
With the help and support of Southern Vectis, the IOW NHS Trust has installed a number of replica bus stops,…
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