ETL COLUMN: How smart is your home?
Carole DennettSmart home technology, also known as home automation, has experienced a surge in popularity in recent years. This technology empowers…
Read MoreDon’t miss this year’s Going Electric event
Mark your calendar for the upcoming Going Electric event, returning to the IW College at the end of the month,…
Read MoreAGE UK IW thanks volunteers at tea party in manor grounds
Last Thursday (July 6), AgeUK Isle of Wight held a tea party at Haseley Manor in Arreton, to honour its…
Read MoreHelp count butterflies
You can help to play a part in conserving our much-loved butterflies by taking part in this year’s Big Butterfly…
Read MoreJo celebrates sale of her 500th book
The Royal Isle of Wight County Show was the scene of a special milestone for local author, Jo Cooper. Whilst…
Read MoreContessa Regatta entries open
The inaugural RSYC Contessa Regatta, hosted by the Royal Solent Yacht Club, Yarmouth, takes place on the weekend of Friday…
Read MoreFeathers ruffled over planning decision
The applicants behind the proposed 900-home Pennyfeathers development, near Ryde, say they will not take the latest setback lying down.…
Read MoreJoin Team Pride
The search is on for new trustees and volunteers to become part of Team Isle of Wight Pride. Work is…
Read MoreNot such a sweet spot!
In the week that the Isle of Wight Council announced a council tax increase of 4.99 per cent, and swingeing…
Read MoreComet captured from 28 million miles away!
By Mal Butler (pic by Pete Scotcher) A photo of a green comet, last seen over the Earth in the…
Read MoreQuiggers: A question of tax
DH has taken a few days off to experiment with expanding foam and to rest, having correctly filled in his…
Read MoreHow has Covid shaped the way we use our homes?
Sponsored article by Biscoes Solicitors In early 2020 most of us had been using our home spaces in a consistent…
Read MoreHigh Sheriff’s award for Archie
Aspire in Ryde has helped young Archie Bartlett turn his life around and helped him earn the accolade of an…
Read MoreAre you ready, Freddie?
You’ve seen the movie, you’ve enjoyed the musical, you’ve lived through the music… Now experience a truly memorable re-enactment of…
Read MoreNo beds for Islanders!
by Carole Dennett The Isle of Wight NHS Trust should have consulted stakeholders, partners and the community before making important…
Read MoreVECTIS VIEW: Ian Wellby, IW CPRE – the Countryside Charity – trustee and IW Conservative Association executive member
I’m hugely saddened by the closure of my Island primary school – but unfettered greenfield housebuilding is not the answer…
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