LOOK BACK IN TIME: 8 February 1902
Isle of Wight ObserverThe Isle of Wight Observer published on 8th February 1902 included this account of a spat between a utilities company…
Read MoreEnjoy the music from Andy Fairweather Low
For the first time since 2021, Andy Fairweather Low & The Lowriders will be touring the UK, and he has…
Read MoreLearn how to ‘Farm Net ‘Positive” with the Garlic Farm
Visit The Garlic Farm Shop & Restaurant, in Newchurch, on Tuesday for presentations from industry experts Becky, Jess, and Neville,…
Read MoreTaste the Best of British at Luccombe Hall
Shanklin’s Luccombe Hall’s ‘Best of British’ evenings are being held on alternate Fridays during February, March and April, with one…
Read MoreAlex follows in his father’s footsteps
Yarmouth RNLI crew member, Alex Pimm, has passed out as an all-weather lifeboat navigator. For the exam, Alex, 29, needed…
Read MoreTouching tribute to Jay from surfing community
Surfers paid tribute, on Wednesday, to one of their number who died following a collision outside Sandown Library on New…
Read MoreA convivial evening spent celebrating German links
The Isle of Wight German Twinning Association has celebrated the return of its Annual Dinner for the first time since…
Read MoreDo you want to sail around the world?
Mal ButlerA sailor, who spent four years circumnavigating the world, is selling his beloved yacht. Thom D’Arcy completed his epic 30,000-mile…
Read MoreFirst winner of High Sherrif Maritime Volunteers Award
Mark Southwell has been announced as the winner of the inaugural High Sheriff Maritime Volunteers Award. Graham Biss, High Sheriff…
Read MoreCowes Harbour provides route to maritime career
Cowes Harbour Commission (CHC) has unveiled a partnership with the Corporation of Trinity House, to launch a fully sponsored Merchant…
Read MoreElections postponed amid fears over council’s future
The Deputy Prime Minister appeared to suggest the future of the Isle of Wight Council could be uncertain, as she…
Read MoreCarer thanks carers at St Mary’s Hospital
The Carers’ Lounge, at St Mary’s Hospital, provides unpaid carers with support, information and advice. Over the last eight years,…
Read MoreAppeal is launched to save village lychgate
An appeal has been launched to raise more than £7,000 to save the lychgate at the entrance to the New…
Read MoreDress up and smile for Arlo fundraiser
Schools and businesses across the Island have today shown their support for a very special cause. Keep an eye on…
Read MoreIsland will be case study for social care challenges
A cross-party group of MPs from the House of Commons Health & Social Care Select Committee visited the Isle of…
Read MoreBISCOES: Owning the Freehold to a Leasehold property – Is it worth it?
Owning the freehold to a leasehold property has both advantages and disadvantages. Here’s a breakdown of some of the issues…
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