The Isle of Wight Spring Art & Garden Fair
Observer FeaturesLooking for a fantastic treat for the family this Easter? Then don’t miss the Island’s first big outdoor event of…
Read MoreA new turn in the Ventnor Bath Road saga
Mal ButlerThe long-running dispute over the ownership of a collapsed wall in Bath Road, Ventnor, has taken a new turn this…
Read MoreIW Observer 323
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Read More19.7 metre houseboat is approved despite concerns
Rufus Pickles - Local Democracy ReporterA harbour will get a new 19.7 metre houseboat with 27 rooftop solar panels despite opposition from a neighbour. The…
Read MoreThere are new public toilets in Ryde town centre
Ryde Town Council have announced a new partnership with Department to provide much-needed public toilet facilities in the heart of…
Read MoreYarmouth is just ‘Crackers about Alpacas’
West Wight Alpacas and Llamas have opened a new shop ‘Crackers about Alpacas’ in Yarmouth where people can book to…
Read MoreA memorable murder mystery at Shanklin Theatre
by Richard Priest Audiences at Shanklin Theatre enjoyed ‘Out Of Sight, Out Of Murder’, a craftily constructed whodunnit produced by…
Read MoreHaylands are through to national finals!
Bembridge CE Primary School and Haylands Primary School flew the flag for the Isle of Wight & Hampshire at U-11…
Read MoreUPDATED: Have you seen Josh Younie who is wanted as part of a stalking investigation?
UPDATE: Following this appeal, a 34-year-old man from Ryde has been arrested on suspicion of stalking and engaging in controlling…
Read More38th America’s Cup dreams left in tatters
The Ineos Britannia sailing team, which was skippered by Ben Ainslie at the last America’s Cup, has abandoned its challenge…
Read MoreA new business group to help drive change
A new Bay Business Association (BBA) aiming to unite local businesses and drive meaningful change is set to launch on…
Read MoreBowls bonanza at the end of the Indoor Season
The Indoor Season came to a climax, with a weekend of close competition at Cowes Community Club. The event started…
Read MoreDecisive win for IW Men’s 2nds in hockey
The Island Men’s 2nd team secured an impressive 7–4 away victory over US Portsmouth, in a high-energy match. The game…
Read MoreCowes are Cup conquerors in this week’s football
Cowes Reserves reach the Memorial Cup final, with the Whitecroft & Barton v High Park encounter, postponed due to injury.…
Read More‘Musical Theatre: A Hobby or a Career?’ in Newport
Two Platform One students are organising an evening with the first female West End musical director at the Castle Inn,…
Read MoreIW Youth Theatre Awards recognises Island talent
Following the IW Amateur Theatre Awards a couple of weeks ago, the first IW Youth Theatre Awards, recognising the talent…
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