Your community event singing along and laughing – all for free
Isle of Wight ObserverSteve Love, an Ryde based musician with a keen sense of humour, is offering Island community groups and charities the…
Read MoreMajor facelift for Lifeline offices
The Island Security Centre, home of Lifeline Alarms & Security Services recently underwent a major facelift. The building which overlooks…
Read MoreSplendour of Victorian Christmas at Osborne
Father Christmas will be taking a well-earned break from the stresses of the North Pole as the guest of honour…
Read MoreCosta choose local company for their national kiosk roll-out
Newport based, WRS Systems has been chosen by Costa Coffee to work with them to roll out an innovative new…
Read MoreReduction in insects has drastic effect
Insects although tiny are numerous, and their impact is huge. The Wildlife Trust commissioned a report by Dave Goulson, Professor…
Read MoreBeaverbrook Foundation renovate tennis courts
Built in the 1930s, Northwood House, Cowes has six public tennis courts and players and spectators enjoy fabulous views across…
Read MoreFormer UKIP candidate stands as ‘Independent Brexiteer’
The Island is set to have an independent ‘Brexiteer’ candidate despite the withdrawal of Brexit party candidates in Conservative seats…
Read MoreNew mural for The Cut
Cowes Town Council recently ran a competition for local primary school children to create a new design to replace the…
Read MoreIW Councillors finally roll up their sleeves!
Isle of Wight cabinet members and senior officers have rolled up their sleeves and had their flu jabs to lead…
Read MoreNew lights for busy Sandown junction
Major work to upgrade the traffic lights and pedestrian facilities outside The Heights in Sandown began this week, to install…
Read MoreEsplanade donate over twenty thousand pounds to Island charities
Esplanade sponsored a black tie charity gala to help three local charities. Esplanade is a premium car dealership and after…
Read MoreFree parking in Newport for Christmas shoppers
Christmas shoppers can enjoy ‘free from three’ parking in Newport on four Thursdays in the run-up to Christmas. The offer…
Read MorePrestigious award for Red Funnel executive
Captain Fran Collins, CEO of Red Funnel Ferries was one of 20 mariners to be awarded a 2019 Merchant Navy…
Read MorePudsey challenge to help Children in Need
A team led by Clare Jones, Community champion at Asda, visited 20 locations and attractions across the island with the…
Read MoreHovertravel conducts autism training for staff
Hovertravel’s Hovercare initiative has expanded to include autism training for all its staff. The aim is to ensure that even…
Read MoreMan admits Isle of Wight murder during trial
A man has pleaded guilty to the murder of Gerard White on the Isle of Wight at a court hearing…
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