Don’t miss tickets for IW Literary Festival
Isle of Wight ObserverThere is still time to get your tickets for one of the Isle of Wight’s biggest annual cultural events —…
Read MoreGary runs home at top of his age group
Ryde Harrier, Gary Marshall, led home, the England team at the Home International, of the Half-Marathon trial running championships, staged…
Read MoreCoffee morning raises £900 for cancer charity
Just over £900 was raised from a Macmillan coffee morning, hosted by Freshwater Conservative Club on Friday. As well as…
Read MoreCouncil urges residents to get back to bin basics
The Isle of Wight Council has launched a new campaign to encourage households to check their waste and recycling habits.…
Read MoreEnd of the line for local fryer
Lake Fish Bar, a fixture in the heart of the community since 1978, is unlikely to serve another battered sausage,…
Read MoreIsland students shine at the Royal Albert Hall
Students from Theatretrain Isle of Wight have returned from a triumphant performance at London’s Royal Albert Hall, where they took…
Read MoreCouncil officer honoured for 20 years Coastguard service
Isle of Wight Council officer, James Potter, has been formally recognised for 20 years of voluntary service with HM Coastguard,…
Read MoreYoung gardener takes top prize
A seven-year-old took top honours at the Niton and Whitwell Horticultural Society Summer Show at Niton Village Hall, on Saturday.…
Read MoreCowes RNLI’s busy day
Cowes RNLI crew faced their busiest day of the year last Thursday (September 11), as they responded to four shouts…
Read MoreSeven new Ryde flats support women at risk
Lord Lieutenant Susie Sheldon officially opened Aspire’s new community housing in Ryde High Street on Friday, August 29. The seven…
Read MoreBusy weekend for crew with two rescue callouts
Cowes RNLI had a busy start to September with two callouts in three days. The first came at 7.45pm on…
Read MoreMedal marks 20 years of Coastguard service
Station Officer, James Potter, was formally presented with his Long Service and Good Conduct medal marking 20 years of voluntary…
Read MoreFinals finale
Shanklin Bowls Club hosted Club Competition Finals Weekend, with volunteers battling against the elements to ensure the surface was fit…
Read MoreHat-Trick heroes
On a wet weekend there were hat-tricks for Bembridge’s Michael Brown, Binstead’s Sam Hart and Ventnor’s prolific Emerson Tattersall. Newport…
Read MoreHelp prevent IW families having to make ‘heart-breaking’ choices
The RSPCA Isle of Wight is teaming up with local food banks to ensure no pet goes hungry when families…
Read MoreWight Tri finish season with Yaverland duathlon
Wight Tri’s final summer event, at Yaverland, was switched from an aquabike to a duathlon at the last minute, following…
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