HOLMSEY: Yearning for an old banger…
Isle of Wight ObserverGood businesses make life easy for their customers. Unfortunately, like everything else in life now, buying and servicing cars is…
Read MoreNew service from Wightfibre thanks to one of our readers
The IW Observer team takes pride in raising issues that matter to Islanders. So, when one of our readers contacted…
Read MoreTake part in “Plotting a Murder” at Lord Louis Library
The usually serene halls of Lord Louis Library are set to be filled with suspense and intrigue on Tuesday (March…
Read MoreJim Davidson – The Next Chapter, at Medina Theatre
Jim Davidson continues to captivate audiences year after year, and, this week, he will be bringing his show ‘The Next…
Read MoreVisit the IW Observer office to meet a mobile guardian
If you’re wondering how you, a loved one, or even a client, would cope following a fall or needed urgent…
Read MoreQuakers plant oaks in Church Litten to commemorate anniversary
To commemorate the 400th anniversary of the birth of their founder, George Fox, Isle of Wight Quakers have planted two…
Read MoreA local charity celebrates 35 years of rescues
Local charity, Friends of the Animals, celebrated 35 years of rescuing and caring for animals in need, on Tuesday. Established…
Read MoreNot all elections have been cancelled!
Island residents can mark Thursday, May 1, on their calendars, as elections will be taking place. Town, parish, and community…
Read MoreThere’s lots to do at the Ventnor Youth Club
Tilly WalderFor more than 11 years, Ventnor Town Council has provided a youth provision in Ventnor, offering activities and enrichment for…
Read MoreNo Jerusalem, but there were plenty of cakes!
A happy event took place at Northwood Hall yesterday, as 80 members of the Women’s Institute (WI) gathered to honour…
Read MoreBISCOES: Moth Mansion – Sellers Beware!
With the recent news that Britain’s most senior surveyor has been suspended as President of the Royal Institution of Chartered…
Read MoreCABINET CONNECTION: Cllr Debbie Andre – Cabinet member for adult social care and public health
As we celebrate International Women’s Day, I would like to highlight the issue of domestic abuse, a crime which can…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Dangers of devolution
Dear Editor, I want to explain to the Isle of Wight Council why devolution of our council would be a…
Read MoreWishing Neil Chapman well with his new challenge
It’s all change for two of the Island’s cross-Solent ferry operators with the announcement that the MD of Hovertravel will…
Read MoreLetting sport do the talking with ‘Chippy’ at Strings
The man, affectionately known as ‘Chippy’, debuted for his country in the World Rugby Sevens series in 2011, starting an…
Read MoreA chat with… Kathryn Grimes
Mal ButlerTen years supporting her husband’s illness, while continuing to raise money for charity, has been a long haul, and the…
Read More