Teddy is a winning medal designer for Mountbatten IW’s Schools Walk
Isle of Wight ObserverBinstead Primary pupil, Teddy Hobbs, is the proud winner of Mountbatten IW’s Schools Walk medal design competition. In assembly, on…
Read MoreThe Isle of Wight Primary School Football Finals
School teams took to the field in the hope of winning silverware in the first round of the IW Primary…
Read MoreRecord fund-raising marathon for WCS
A record £51,500 has been raised for Wessex Cancer Support (WCS) by 15 runners, who took part in Sunday’s London…
Read MoreAnnual charity duck races take place across the Island
Mal ButlerThe water ran yellow over the weekend as a sea of plastic ducks took part in the annual charity Easter…
Read MoreWIGHT IN WESTMINSTER: Richard Quigley MP – Labour MP for IW West
In the nine months since becoming an MP, one issue has come up more than any other: the ferries. For…
Read MoreWin to see Legend – The Music of Bob Marley Live
When you think reggae, there is only one name that comes to mind. The music of Bob Marley Live is…
Read MoreTriple Triumph for Bay CE School Girls’ Football Team
The Bay CE School U-13 girls’ football team has had a successful season, securing three out of three medals in…
Read MorePrestigious award given to IW professor
Isle of Wight resident, and retired Lancaster University professor, Colin Ockleford, has been awarded the Harold Ellis Prize by The…
Read MoreA new £250,000 heritage fund for the Island
Creative Island, in partnership with Hampshire & Isle of Wight Community Foundation, has launched a new heritage fund called ‘Past…
Read MoreA guesthouse could become a family home
Rufus Pickles - Local Democracy ReporterA bed and breakfast could be converted into a ‘large family home’ as its owners look to call time on…
Read MoreIsland coastal town to get new high street flat
A new one-bedroom flat will be installed in the heart of a coastal town. Council officers accepted an application for…
Read MoreClaims about Highways projects branded ‘false’
A row between Independent IW Council leader, Phil Jordan, and Tory group leader, Cllr Ed Blake, has spilled over into…
Read MoreThe Round The Island Powerboat Race to start this weekend
The Round the Island off-shore Powerboat race will take place on Saturday, which will see teams competing for the opening…
Read MorePaul Westby memorial won by Vectis A again
On Saturday, April 26, more than 90 teams from the Island participated in the Memorial Paul Westby Tournament, organised by…
Read MoreThere was a five-fold victory in this week’s hockey
The hockey season came to a close with the IW Men’s 2nd XI winning 5-1 at home to Havant, at…
Read MoreMobile Pantry Service by Aspire Ryde to close
Aspire Ryde has announced its mobile pantry service is to close at the end of this month, citing funding challenges,…
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