Bank Holiday pharmacy opening times on the Island
Isle of Wight ObserverSee above for the opening times of pharmacies on the Island this Bank Holiday.
Read MoreIsland wildlife leader is named in UK top 100
Debbie Tann MBE, chief executive of the Hampshire & IW Wildlife Trust, has been recognised nationally for her pioneering work…
Read MoreRyde student’s first painting chosen for national exhibition
A Ryde School student’s debut oil painting has been selected for display at the Royal Academy’s Young Artists’ summer show…
Read MoreIsland’s planning future to be decided at key IW Council meeting
A major decision on the future of the Island’s development strategy will be made at an Extraordinary Full Council meeting…
Read MoreRyde relish robust runs in this weeks cricket
Ryde’s unbeaten run continues, Ventnor’s Chris Russell returns a sixer and Martin Blackman hits a ton, and Newport’s 1st and…
Read MoreBank Holiday Weekend sport fixtures for the Island
Cricket – Tomorrow (Saturday) Ventnor v Hook & Newnham Basics (12.30pm) Hythe & Dibden v Ventnor II XI (1pm) Ryde…
Read MoreConsultation on new fire station in East Cowes
Plans to rebuild the East Cowes fire station have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council by the Hampshire…
Read MoreOakfield overjoyed at securing football success
FA Cup final Saturday saw Oakfield U-11 side secure success in the Mid-Solent Challenge Cup Final, beating Pickwick Panthers. Manager,…
Read MoreIsland Roads thanks public following successful improvements
Island Roads has thanked Island residents, businesses and motorists following the completion of a three-week road improvement programme. The surface…
Read MoreThe Island’s Youth Trust wins a national award
The Isle of Wight Youth Trust (IOWYT) has been named the overall winner of the 2025 GSK IMPACT Awards, for…
Read MoreThe 2025 Yarmouth Mayor’s Award presentation
The 2025 Yarmouth Mayor’s Award was presented to Andrew Johnson, in recognition of his 40 years’ service as Churchwarden of…
Read MoreRyde Harriers run in the Alton 10 Mile Road race
by Geoff Watkin A team of four Ryde Harriers made an early start to travel to compete in the annual…
Read MoreFive star rating for the St Helens community fridge
The St Helens community fridge has reason to celebrate this week, having been awarded the highest possible rating of ‘5’…
Read MoreKnitted letterbox toppers will be out on display
A free display of letterbox toppers to raise money for charity is being held at the IW Postal Museum, Fairlee…
Read MoreProject to celebrate Ryde’s hidden LGBTQ+ histories
A new community project is shining a light on Ryde’s lesser known LGBTQ+ heritage. StoneCrabs Theatre’s ‘Out on an Island’…
Read MorePaws of success in young enterprise!
An enterprising group of students from the IW has earned national recognition after securing a place in the London semi-finals…
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