Sported supports Shanklin soccer
Isle of Wight ObserverShanklin FC and Shanklin VYCC volunteer, Peter Wilson, received a cheque for £1,000 from Island High Sheriff, Jacque Gazzard, on…
Read MoreMP toasts his toes – all for a great cause
Ever wanted to hold your MP’s feet to the fire? On November 8, you’ll get your chance – quite literally…
Read MoreCould you design the MP’s Christmas Card?
Following the success of last year’s festive competition, Isle of Wight East MP, Joe Robertson, has launched his 2025 Christmas…
Read MoreSkills summit focuses on working together
A landmark skills summit, at the Isle of Wight College, was hosted by IW West MP, Richard Quigley, on October…
Read MoreSeagulls feast on Yaverland beach
The parable of the ‘Loaves and Fishes’ took on a new meaning on an Island beach last week. Charlotte Barlow,…
Read MoreFair Play and Team Spirit on display at Newport Pagnell
Sporting Opportunities, a charity supporting Islanders with learning disabilities, enjoyed a triumphant day at Newport Pagnell Football Club, showcasing skill,…
Read MoreWroxall swimmer shines in Hyde Park challenge
Wroxall resident, Lindsey Shenton, made a splash at this year’s Swim Serpentine event in London’s Hyde Park, securing third place…
Read MoreFormidable Ventnor top Counties Three
In Counties One, Sandown & Shanklin Hurricanes lost 64-38 in a high-scoring match at Bognor. Ash Smith (2), Ben Kulik,…
Read MorePositive masculinity workshop
Colleagues from educational settings across the Island took part in a staff workshop promoting positive masculinity at Christ the King…
Read MoreGreat South Run raises £1 million
More than 25,000 runners of all ages, including a large Island contingent with a team from Mountbatten, took part in…
Read MoreIsland performers unite for Full Monty cabaret
A host of Isle of Wight performers and creatives are joining forces for a one-night-only variety show with a difference.…
Read MoreCan you help feed Benji and Balu?
The Wildheart Animal Sanctuary is putting out an unusual request this autumn, for hawthorn, hazel and willow branches to help…
Read MoreRSPCA seeks brave volunteers for fiery fund-raising challenge
RSPCA Isle of Wight is turning up the heat and issuing its most daring challenge yet! They’re looking for 100…
Read MoreEssential road upgrade planned for Sandown Road at Lake
Island Roads will be carrying out essential highway improvement work on Sandown Road in Lake, next month. Sections of the…
Read MoreFrightfully good fun for families
Families are invited to enjoy a spellbinding selection of free Hallowe’en-themed activities at local libraries this October half term. From…
Read MoreCherry Godfrey uses IW office to support clients across the UK
Cherry Godfrey recently hosted its annual reception, bringing together staff from its Isle of Wight, Guernsey, and Southampton offices. The…
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