Help get our troops smiling this Christmas
Isle of Wight ObserverIt may seem too early to be thinking about Christmas, but IOW Operation Shoebox – The Smile Club, are starting…
Read MoreIsland MP encourages elderly: ‘get online’
More senior members of the Island community are being encouraged to ‘get online’ by Bob Seely after the Isle of…
Read MoreJo Brand booked for IW Literary Festival
Jo Brand, one of the UK’s best loved comedians, has joined the line-up for the Red Funnel Isle of Wight…
Read MorePhoenix Choir raise roof and funds at All Saints
All Saints Church, Ryde was the venue for the Phoenix Choir’s latest concert on Saturday, August 17 to raise funds…
Read MoreTeam expansion for Brightbulb Design
With a recent move to new larger offices in Wootton, award winning Brightbulb Design have continued their expansion with the…
Read MoreIt’s a top 10 breeze for Island bus route
The 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…
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