Remember, remember hedgehogs in November
Chris CornfordWatch out for wildlife on bonfire night – that’s the message from Isle of Wight Hedgehog Rescue (IWHR) in Seaview,…
Read MoreHolmsey – Let them eat sausage
Unless they’re being called ‘the nasty party,’ the Tories love a slogan, but their heartless decision not to fund free…
Read MoreSteve sings to save the umbrella tree
Island musician Steve Love, who performs songs about life on the Island, has unveiled his latest number inspired by the…
Read MoreLiam’s music blog
Everything To A Point – The debut EP from Isle of Wight Psych-Pop Band As We Leave Hailing from the…
Read MoreGreen Isalnd Grants
Homeowners on the Island could receive up to £10,000 towards the cost of making their homes warmer and more energy-efficient.…
Read MoreSandown boy becomes Captain
A former Islander has just been promoted to Captain in the Army. Stuart Natt, 40, grew up in Bembridge and…
Read MoreAre you a budding citizen journalist?
If you’ve ever picked up your local paper and wondered why a story you know all about isn’t included, here’s…
Read MoreFlushed with success at national loo award
Island High Sheriff, Mrs Caroline Peel, presented Shanklin Town Mayor, Steve Knight, with the prestigious National Loo of the Year…
Read MoreMotorcycle trialists get into deep water
An overnight deluge ensured that the eighth round of the 2020 Winter Series Trials Championship, held at Sweetwater Brook, Calbourne,…
Read MoreTeam swaps scrubs for shoeboxes at Christmas
The team who made over 2,000 sets of scrubs for the NHS during the Covid pandemic are getting into gear…
Read MorePrivate acts of remembrance recommended
Private acts of remembranc recommended Remembrance Sunday parades across the Island have been cancelled due to the coronavirus. Instead, people…
Read MoreCommunity Response
Big-hearted businesses and charities across the Island have come together to ensure our children have meals during half-term after Conservative…
Read MoreTell us about your Halloween fun
As the Isle of Wight Council advises against trick or treating due to the pandemic and urges everybody to enjoy…
Read MoreSt Mary’s junction
U-turns allowed at new junction Cowes councillor, Lora Peacey-Wilcox, has received more calls and emails about the new St Mary’s…
Read MoreGuest column by Richard Quigley of Island Labour
“I believe the children are our future” – most of you have heard Whitney Houston sing that. Not just a…
Read MoreMP does not deny using ‘copy and paste’ quotes
Carole DennettShould the MP write his own press statements - or just 'copy and paste' from written briefings? What are your…
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