Steve Rutter new boss of Cowes Sports
Isle of Wight ObserverCowes Sports, the Island’s only Wessex League, Premier Division club, today announced the appointment of former Football League player, and…
Read MoreTribute paid to woman killed in Newport collision
The family of a woman who died in a collision in Newport, Isle of Wight have released a tribute. Yvonne…
Read MoreBody found at Blackbridge Brook
An appeal to find missing Joyce Maryon has been cancelled after a body was found in Ryde on Sunday. Officers…
Read MoreFatal accident on Forest Road, Newport
The Island’s emergency services including ambulance, fire crews and police attended a fatal accident involving a No 7 double-decker Southern…
Read More‘End digital divide on 4G mobile coverage’, say CLA
The Country Land and Business Association has urged industry officials and Government to work together to address their conflicting goals…
Read MoreWightlink wear whacky hats for brain tumour research
Wightlink customers were greeted by an unusual sight, when staff donned weird and whacky headgear for Wear a Hat Day…
Read MoreBirthday celebrations in support of local charity
A local charity employee and her partner have celebrated their 50th birthdays in a unique way, by raising £435.00 for…
Read MoreMore new acts confirmed for IW Festival
The Isle of Wight Festival has announced 10 new acts for this year’s event, which officially kicks off British festival…
Read MoreIsland Roads helps magnify interest in science
Some of the Island’s million years of natural history is being brought into sharp focus thanks to the Common Space,…
Read MoreRed Jet 3 sets sail for sunnier climates
Following more than 20 years of sailing the Solent, Red Funnel’s hi-speed passenger catamaran ferry, Red Jet 3, will be…
Read MoreMore time for Wightlink annual maintenance
Wightlink’s annual maintenance and refit programme will continue until Thursday, April 11, after teams identified ‘unforeseen maintenance works’ on board…
Read MoreHave your say on the future of cancer support
Wessex Cancer Trust, a charity dedicated to providing free and local emotional and practical support for anyone living with cancer,…
Read MoreIrish Eyes smiling, as Dance School celebrates first year
Young dancers from the Roisin Mullins’ Dance Academy recently celebrated the dance school’s first year, as they stepped out to…
Read MoreThe Vamps and Busted to headline new festival
The Vamps and Busted are to headline a new festival that will take place on he Island this summer. Dick…
Read MoreChris Stay showcases talent in trials championship win
Island rider, Chris Stay, proved yet again that he is one of the most talented riders to ever come from…
Read MoreYoung Platform One stars release singles
Platform One star Jasmin Connell launched her single, Footsteps, with a concert at Strings music bar in Newport. The IW…
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