Matt puts his blistered feet forward for friend Becky
Isle of Wight ObserverThere are friends in need and there are friends indeed, and one of each has led to an unusual fundraising…
Read MoreNewport deserves better!
Controversial plans for a new retail and leisure complex at St George’s Park in Newport, the former home of Newport…
Read MoreNational Trust ‘hypocritical’ claim wildlife campaigners
After claiming the need to protect Newtown from disturbance by the proposed new Coastal Path, the National Trust has been…
Read MoreNew Isle of Wight milk is launched
A new brand of Isle of Wight milk is being launched on Monday to initially be sold in three Co-operative…
Read MoreHappy birthday celebrations for WightAID Foundation
Just three years after it was established, the WightAID Foundation has succeeded in smashing the £250,000 barrier in grants to…
Read MoreGo show your talent – yeah man!
If you fancy showing off your unique talent and getting on TV, then head down to the Quay Arts Centre…
Read MorePositive reports for homecare service
The Care Quality Commission (CQC), has rated Southern Housing Group’s Homecare service on the Isle of Wight as ‘Good’ across…
Read MorePharmacy help for Wight Brainy Bunch
Staff at Day Lewis Pharmacy in Carisbrooke held their annual Charity Day earlier this year in aid of The Wight…
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 MoreArt and music on offer shortly at Mountbatten
Art and music will feature as part of Mountbatten’s events programme in the coming weeks. Clare Alexander’s landscape and portrait…
Read MoreHundreds get ready for winter
Hundreds of people attended a ‘Winter Is Coming’ event at Newport’s Riverside Centre. Local and national organisations were on hand…
Read MorePublic meeting for St Mary’s roundabout tomorrow
Newport and Carisbrooke Parish Council are urging residents and businesses affected by the works at St Mary’s Roundabout to attend…
Read MoreThe art of dying well
Mountbatten Hospice will be holding a week-long festival looking at the issues around death, dying and bereavements which will include…
Read MoreIsland ‘notables’ collected in new book
What have the mother of King Alfred, a famous sail maker, a seismology pioneer, and the vice admiral who introduced…
Read MoreRussian princess visits East Cowes
Russian royalty Her Highness Princess Olga Andreevna Romanov, great-niece of Tsar Nicholas II, the last Emperor of Russia came to…
Read MoreMonkey Haven says goodbye to Djebra
The Monkey Haven are sad to report that Djebra, their Red-Tailed Geunon, has passed away at the age of 24.…
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