It’s a top 10 breeze for Island bus route
Isle of Wight ObserverThe Needles Breezer service has appeared in the Guardian newspaper’s top 10 list of the UK’s best open-topped bus rides.…
Read MorePrehistoric plant parents
A prehistoric plant has produced male and female cones outdoors in Britain for what is believed to be the first…
Read MoreRed Funnel to refund ‘unjustified’ parking fines
Red Funnel are set to help expedite refunds of parking fines incorrectly issued by Premier Park at their Red Jet…
Read MoreIsle Of Wight Charity ‘Challenge And Adventure’ To Close
Island charity Challenge and Adventure is to close after providing support to young people on the Island for more than…
Read MoreDeadline for SWR’s £5.3m community fund is fast approaching
Organisations are being encouraged to apply for projects to be funded by South Western Railway’s (SWR) £5.3m Customer and Communities…
Read MoreStuart cycles length of Britain for hospital fund
Stuart Chatfield from Niton has recently completed a gruelling cycle ride of nearly 1,000 miles, from Lands End to John…
Read MoreWightlink showcases Island produce in the new Castle Café at Yarmouth Terminal
The best of locally produced food and drink is now available at Wightlink’s Yarmouth terminal at the ferry company’s Castle…
Read MoreIsle of Wight Steam Railway to construct an all-weather tourist facility
The Isle of Wight Steam Railway (IWSR) has been awarded a grant of £116,000 from the European Agricultural Fund for…
Read MorePay your fines – or risk losing your car
The Isle of Wight Council have introduced new rules which could see vehicles towed away and impounded in a new…
Read MoreIslanders reminded to take care in the warmer weather this bank holiday weekend
Islanders are being reminded to take care in the warmer weather this bank holiday weekend. There is a 70 per…
Read More88 year old celebrates birthday with tattoo and horse riding!
You’re only 88 once – and for Newport resident Eileen Clark the big day fell on Saturday, August 17. Like…
Read MoreBeauty of the Isle of Wight on display at Mountbatten
A collection of stunning artwork, which shows the beauty of the Isle of Wight, its coastline and some of its…
Read MoreNew motorsport event for the Isle of Wight in 2020
Following nearly two years of preparation, Solent and the Isle of Wight Car Club have today announced the dates for…
Read MoreBlue Badge changes from 30 August
Islanders are being reminded that new Blue Badge parking qualifications for people with non-visible disabilities are being brought in from…
Read MoreAsda Newport customers donate a generous amount of food to local food bank
Asda customers at the Newport, Isle of Wight store have donated a huge 928.68 Kgs of food to their local…
Read MoreNew drive thru and gym approved at Coppins Bridge
Change of use planning permission to include a drive thru restaurant and a 24-hour gym has been approved at a…
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