Foundation brings new year cheer to local groups
Isle of Wight ObserverThe final six good causes selected to receive funding from the Isle of Wight Foundation this year have been announced.…
Read MoreLandlords and tenants unite to urge MPs to avoid ‘no deal’ Brexit
As MPs begin their deliberations on the Prime Minister’s Brexit agreement, the Country Land and Business Association (CLA) and the…
Read MoreRed alert means footpath closure
The need to protect one of the Island’s most famous residents is the reason behind a current footpath closure in…
Read MoreNew Year shield trial held at Sweetwater Brook
The Isle of Wight Motorcycle Club kick started the 2019 Winter Trials Championships with the New Year Shield, at Sweetwater…
Read MorePaint It Pink Campaign To Deter Battery Thieves
Country Watch officers on the Isle of Wight are urging communities to ‘Paint it Pink’ as part of a crackdown…
Read MoreTwo lifeboats go to aid of crippled catamaran
A newly acquired large catamaran had an ignominious early outing for its owner when not one but two RNLI lifeboats,…
Read MoreSchoolchildren launch rock at one-year-old
Following reports of a rock being thrown at a car with a baby inside by a group of youths on…
Read MoreNo happy meal from police for Newport lads and ladettes
McDonald’s, in the centre of Newport, has become the focal point for police operations after a spate of incidents involving…
Read MoreWoman airlifted to Southampton hospital following collision in Whippingham
Emergency services have been called to Whippingham Road in East Cowes this evening, following a three-vehicle collision in the notorious…
Read More“We’re lovin’ it” Police serve section 35 notice on McDonald’s yobs
Following an incident last night in which a car windscreen was cracked, police have issued a section 35 order to…
Read MoreAmbulance Service offers free CPR training to school children
Following the success of the IW NHS Trust Ambulance Training and Community Response Services (ATCoRS) Restart a Heart day last…
Read MoreRyde man admits possession of grooming manual
A man from Ryde has pleaded Guilty to possessing a Pedophile grooming manual before the Isle of Wight Crown Court…
Read MoreAction Fraud issues HM Revenue and Customs fraud alert
Action Fraud has experienced an increase in the reporting of malicious calls, voicemails, text messages or emails to members of…
Read More£300,000 available for rural projects from The Prince’s Countryside Fund
The Prince’s Countryside Fund is open for grant applications from January 9th until February 21st 2019. The Fund gives out…
Read MorePolice investigate reports of flasher in Brighstone
Police are investigating reports that a man indecently exposed himself in the rural village of Brighstone on Sunday, January 6.…
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