UPDATED: The new owners of Salty’s have confirmed the news!
Mal ButlerBy Mal Butler Famous Yarmouth restaurant and bar has new owners after the town’s Harbour Commissioners bought the freehold of…
Read MoreFeature could be kept in Rookley Methodist Church conversion
Rufus Pickles - Local Democracy ReporterA former church hall could be demolished to make way for a home. It comes after the thumbs up was…
Read MoreDover Park Primary School celebrates Science Day
Isle of Wight ObserverOn Tuesday March 19, Dover Park Primary School hosted a Science Day, dedicated to exploring sustainability. The immersive experience allowed…
Read MoreLatest sports craze could be coming to the Island
The latest sports craze, Padel, could soon be coming to the Island in a major investment for an Island tennis…
Read MoreFormer church could be given a new relaxing life in Niton
From praising God to downward dog, a former church could be given a new, relaxing lease of life. St Joseph’s…
Read MorePlan ahead and arrive on time to Household Waste and Recycling Centres
Residents are being urged not to arrive too early for bookings at the Household Waste and Recycling Centres (HWRCs) to…
Read MoreIsland Theatre with Maureen Sullivan
Maureen SullivanWelcome to April’s theatre column. What do we have in store for you from the wonderful Island Amateur Theatre this…
Read MoreCurtain Call Creative students are set to shine at Mayflower Theatre
A group of talented students from Curtain Call Creative, the Island’s triple-threat performing arts academy, have secured a performance opportunity…
Read MoreFalconry experience takes to the skies
Haven Falconry has rebranded and has a new name. The attraction is now known by its new name of The…
Read MoreSmiles for Miles in Colwell Bay
A group of luncheon companions had a novel way of travelling to the Island on Monday – they popped over…
Read MoreIt just wouldn’t be Easter without a duck race…
Josh Stevens grabbed a large pizza of the action at the annual Yarmouth Duck Race on Saturday. Josh, who owns…
Read MoreDo you recognise this teddy? Help us find his home!
A few weeks ago, this black and white puppy was left outside our office in St James’ Square Newport. Can…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: No escape from levy
Dear Editor, Am I alone in thinking attractions on the Island are being short-changed by Visit Isle of Wight? After…
Read MoreMonster Mayhem really hits the spot at Shanklin Theatre
First Act staged a sumptuous play and cabaret show at Shanklin Theatre, just before the Easter break. The company of…
Read MoreCombat Tankard is popular with the whole shooting community
One of Newport & IW District Rifle Club’s oldest lever-action rifle competitions, the Combat Tankard is a competition covering a…
Read MoreBowls battles raise money for an Island charity
IW Bowls saw their seasonal finalé, with the Men’s Championship Singles, won by Darren Griffith, and the Ladies’ Championship Singles…
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