Local Wildlife Trust’s new initiatives to connect people with nature
Isle of Wight ObserverHampshire & 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…
Read MoreBusiness rates grant support flowing out
Hundreds of payments of government grant support have been steadily flowing out to qualifying Island business ratepayers this week. Eligible…
Read MoreCaroline Peel appointed new Island High Sheriff
Caroline Peel is the new High Sheriff of the Isle of Wight, having taken over the duties when Geoff Underwood…
Read MorePerowne Way residents’ fears prove unfounded
Concerned residents in the Perowne Way area of Sandown contacted their Sandown South Councillor, Ian Ward to express their concern…
Read MoreVital help from Citizens Advice
More and more Island residents are in need of support through the uncertainty of Covid-19. That’s why Citizens Advice Isle…
Read MoreIsland MP welcomes IW Rifles support
Island MP Bob Seely has welcomed the news that the IW Rifles are helping to fight the battle again coronavirus…
Read MoreThree more Covid-19 patients recover
Three people who were being treated for coronavirus at St Mary’s Hospital have now recovered, the Isle of Wight NHS…
Read MoreEssential travel only with Red Funnel
Red Funnel Ferries is reassuring Island residents that its services will not be used to transport holidaymakers to the Isle…
Read MoreDo you know how to keep your shed or garage secure?
Do you know how to keep your shed or garage secure to protect yourself from burglary? Even in this difficult…
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