Cowes Men’s Shed find new members
Isle of Wight ObserverThe Cowes Men’s Shed have held a recruitment event, attended by Deputy Lieutenant Nick Oultan and Cowes Mayor, Cllr Lora…
Read MoreIsland towns added to Risk Register
Ryde and Sandown have been added to Historic England’s Heritage at Risk Register, bringing the total number of ‘at risk’…
Read MoreIsland farmer’ success at British Awards event
During the British Farming Awards at the National Conference Centre in Birmingham, one Island resident won first place. and another…
Read MoreHeritage of Cowes on display
Ian Lallow, whose family have been building and maintaining boats in Cowes for several generations, came face-to-face with photographs of…
Read MoreIsland nurse attends WellChild awards and meets up with Harry and Megan
WellChild Nurse Paula Brooke had the privilege of not only attending the ‘Well Child Awards’ ceremony, but was also placed…
Read MoreRed Funnel seek charity nominations for 2020
Nominations to become Red Funnel’s Charity of the Year 2020 are now open. Charities from the Isle of Wight and…
Read MoreMale Voice Choir cheque for charity
A very surprised Thea Grace Callaghan received a bursary cheque from Rod Riddell, Chairman of the Newchurch Male Voice Choir…
Read MoreCoastal footpath at Niton is re-opened
One of the Isle of Wight’s network of coastal footpaths has been formally re-opened at Castlehaven in Niton. The restoration…
Read MoreTwo Victoria of Wights cross over the Solent
Wightlink’s hybrid flagship Victoria of Wight has welcomed a smaller version on board. Ryde modelmaker Martin Stock has spent the…
Read MoreChitty, Chitty, Bang, Bang flying into Shanklin Theatre
Join The Island Savoyards this October half term on a musical adventure with an out-of-this-world car that flies through the…
Read MoreAll tickled pink in Asda aisles
Asda has been raising money for Asda’s Tickled Pink campaign all month with tombola in the foyer for customers, bucket…
Read MoreIW Pearl Leaflet Exchange Event
Tourism businesses open over the winter are invited to attend a free leaflet exchange event at Isle of Wight Pearl…
Read MoreWalking Festival leaders sought
Visit Isle of Wight are hosting the Isle of Wight Walking Festival between May 2 and May 17 next year,…
Read MoreIsland business suffers from inaccurate claims
The owners of Tapnell Farm Park say they are getting back to business following inaccurate media reports that the tourist…
Read MoreGala fun night raises £22,000 for charities
A gala fun night has raised £22,000 to share between three Isle of Wight based charities. Around 200 guests attended…
Read MoreFlying the flags for Newport High Street
Ten locally-designed banners celebrating Newport’s role as the Island’s historic county town have been installed in Newport High Street. The…
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