Royal Isle of Wight County Show recognises the Island’s NHS workers
Isle of Wight ObserverThe Island’s Lord Lieutenant Susie Sheldon announced today that all NHS workers on the Island will be welcomed to attend…
Read MoreFree support sessions available for dancers
With Islanders following government guidance to stay at home, help the NHS and save lives the creative industries have been…
Read More1st degree black belt grade for dedicated Dan Moss
Newport Shotokan Karate club member Dan Moss successfully graded for his 1st degree black belt (Sho-Dan) at a recent Shotokan…
Read MoreLet’s pray this isn’t a hopeless cause
Someone pinch me, this can’t be real can it? I guess a majority of us stopped believing God is responsible…
Read MoreGreen Woodpecker can eat 2,000 ants a day – then pick up the bill
When glimpsed from afar the Green Woodpecker looks like something much more exotic, a parakeet perhaps. More familiar is the…
Read MoreRound the Island Rowing Race set for September
An exciting new rowing race has been launched by the organisers of Round the Island Race, the Island Sailing Club…
Read MoreAppeal to help Age UK IW support the elderly
Age UK Isle of Wight has put out an appeal for people to help with shopping and collecting medication or…
Read MoreFerry operators aligned to support customers
Following the recent announcement that Wightlink is temporarily suspending its Yarmouth to Lymington service, Red Funnel is supporting its fellow…
Read MoreMountbatten Community Choir all in tune for online practice
Undeterred by the current coronavirus crisis, members of Mountbatten’s Community Choir have taken to technology to keep on practising. Unable…
Read MoreExtra safety measures put in place for blood donors
Extra safety measures have been put in place for Isle of Wight blood donors during the current restrictions. They include…
Read MoreAcademy and Aspire join forces to help students
As with all schools across the country, Ryde Academy has now been partially closed to most of its students. However,…
Read MoreGet wild about wool and join the Big Knit
Time to dig out those knitting needles for Age UK Isle of Wight! It’s the return of The Big Knit…
Read MoreHoverBus transport for essential travel
Hovertravel’s HoverBus timetable has been revised to match the hovercraft’s new hourly timetable, ensuring that customers can transfer directly from…
Read MoreTrue Island Spirit at work in community
One of the first deliveries of hand sanitiser made Isle of Wight Distillery was put into action in the kitchen…
Read MoreLife at Tapnell Farm helping with home schooling for KS1
With Tapnell Farm Park currently closed and children home from school, the team at the popular attraction have created a…
Read MoreAdam’s green shoot cultivation for treatment of fibromyalgia
A West Wight farmer with a difference is aiming to put the Island at the centre of a world leading…
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