Isle of Wight ObserverPlastic-Free Freshwater campaign launches beach bag
Freshwater Parish Council has designed a bag for beach weather, featuring an iconic view of Freshwater Bay. Intended to reduce…
Read MoreNew exhibition at People’s Gallery Ryde
Following an exhibition at the Full Circle Exhibition Area at St. Mary’s Hospital, more work of Sara Kouvaritakis will now…
Read MoreSailGP cancel racing due to severe adverse weather
Due to forecasted severe adverse weather, and in order to ensure the safety of all athletes, staff, spectators and guests,…
Read MoreVisit Isle of Wight help Cowes Week with their green message
Visit Isle of Wight is once again helping Cowes Week Ltd spread their sustainability message. The Island’s destination management organisation…
Read MoreFirst Great Wonderfest wins plaudits of Island public
Dick and Dom’s Great Wonderfest, set in the idyllic countryside of Duxmore Farm off the Downs Road, won the plaudits…
Read MoreNew exhibition at People’s Gallery Ryde
Following an exhibition at the Full Circle Exhibition Area at St. Mary’s Hospital, more work of Sara Kouvaritakis will now…
Read MoreBrighstone Church welcomes path improvements
The grounds of St Mary’s Church in Brighstone are now easier to access thanks to a staff volunteering project by…
Read MoreIsland’s first Board Game Cafe to open
Board, the Island’s first dedicated board game café is to open its doors at 11am this Saturday. With an ever-expanding…
Read MoreStores ‘pack’ together to make doggie donations
A total of £400 and 13 boxes of dog food were donated to the Isle of Wight’s branch of the…
Read MoreBembridge Lifeboat Station to hold annual Open Day
Bembridge lifeboat station will be holding its annual Open Day on Saturday, August 17. Visitors will have the chance to…
Read MoreCommemorative coins worth thousands stolen from Chale home
Police are appealing for witnesses following the theft of commemorative coins worth thousands of pounds from a house in Chale.…
Read MoreAction on empty Island properties
Action is being taken to tackle empty properties on the Island. The local authority has launched its Empty Property Strategy…
Read MoreFirst Freshwater Book Fair
The inaugural Freshwater Book Fair, celebrating the rich literary tradition of West Wight’s largest village, is to take place on…
Read MoreNew community access defibrillator installed at Lifeline Fire & Security
A new community access defibrillator has been installed at Lifeline Fire & Security outside of their offices at Riverway, Newport…
Read MoreBrexit Party announces candidate for Isle of Wight
The Brexit Party has announced their Prospective Parliamentary Candidate (PPC) for the Isle of Wight Peter Wiltshire has been selected…
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