Islanders views on Covid-19 response wanted
Isle of Wight ObserverWe are facing unprecedented times and agencies across Hampshire are working closely together to co-ordinate the local response to the…
Read MoreMore than £11 million Covid-19 business funding distributed
Businesses on the Isle of Wight have already been given a total of more than £11 million in rates support…
Read MoreFusion Arts Academy Festival Crews ‘keeeeep dancing’!
Young dancers belonging to the Fusion Arts Academy Festival Crews have been continuing to dance thanks to their online dance…
Read MoreHovertravel trims weekend services
From Saturday 18th April Hovertravel will reduce its weekend timetable and offer departures every two hours from 0815 from Ryde…
Read MoreNetwork Ryde launches a new Virtual Youth Club
Ryde Town Council’s Youth Service, Network Ryde, are delighted to present their ‘Virtual Youth Club’ to the local community. In…
Read MoreCowes Week Limited continues to work towards August regatta
Cowes Week 2020 is scheduled to take place from Saturday August 8th to Saturday August 15th. Despite the current restrictions,…
Read MoreRed Funnel to temporarily suspend Red Jet service
In alignment with the IoW Council’s minimum service requirements, Red Funnel Ferries has announced it will be making further changes…
Read MoreCLA urges public to support rural tourism after lockdown
Millions of people have had to cancel their holiday plans because of coronavirus this year, and now the Country Land…
Read MoreLocal Wildlife Trust’s new initiatives to connect people with nature
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust has launched new initiatives to keep people connected with nature while restrictions to…
Read MoreNHS Statement following patient death at St Mary’s Hospital
The Isle of Wight NHS Trust has confirmed another patient has died at St Mary’s Hospital testing positive for Covid-19,…
Read MoreEast Cowes neighbours celebrate People’s Postcode Lottery win
Four people in East Cowes are celebrating after winning £1,000 each thanks to their lucky postcode. The Clarence Road neighbours…
Read MoreGrant awarded to SPIIOW will help maintain much needed services
The Isle of Wight’s suicide prevention and intervention organisation has received a ‘Crisis Appeal’ cash boost grant to help them…
Read MoreAir Ambulance collaborate with the Royal Air Force
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance (HIOWAA) are amongst the first Air Ambulance services to collaborate with the Royal…
Read MoreRHS Launches ‘Grow at Home’ to provide even more support
Over the coming weeks and months, the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), the UK’s gardening charity, is more committed than ever…
Read MoreFewer ‘privilege seats’ available on school buses from September
Fewer ‘privilege seats’ will be available on school buses from this September, the Isle of Wight Council has warned. Parents…
Read MoreIsland MP ‘clears up’ confusion in building industry
An Island building company boss and chairman of a body that promotes health and safety within the industry has welcomed…
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