Protect babies and children NHS urges flu appointments
Isle of Wight ObserverThe winter flu vaccination campaign for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight begins on Monday 1 September 2025, targeting some…
Read MorePadel players promote participation
Ryde Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club’s inaugural Padel Tournament saw a 48-player mix of beginners, experienced players and visitors participate…
Read MoreShanklin D-lighted
Table-topping Shanklin D have claimed promotion to Division One after winning 9-1 (69-44) away at Sandown E. Also in Division…
Read MoreParty on the Green in Rotary Centenary Year
Rotary on the Wight recently hosted its 14th annual party on the Green at Eastern Gardens, Ryde, celebrating the 100th…
Read MoreNoemi’s lucky number
WightFibre marked a major milestone, on June 18, when it connected its 25,000th customer, continuing its rise as the Island’s…
Read MoreWest Wight FC Centenary
By Mal Butler West Wight FC celebrated their centenary on Saturday with a match between two teams of former players…
Read MoreVintage ‘Port
Ventnor’s Archie Lucy took 6 wickets at Steephill and Ethan Short struck a ton, promotion-seeking Shanklin topped the table, dominant…
Read MoreMemorial ride out helps air ambulance
More than 60 motorbikes took part in Saturday’s Lance Daish Memorial Ride, in aid of the Hampshire & IW Air…
Read MoreTennis wizard of Oz
Tennis star, Harry Wilmott-Stanton, who grew up as a teenager in Bembridge, played at both Ryde Lawn and Ryde Mead…
Read MoreSpeedway title for Heroes after surprise final victory
Scorching temperatures matched the on-track action at Smallbrook Stadium, Ryde, as the West Wight Heroes took a remarkable win in…
Read MoreLoving foster home is Storm’s second chance
After spending 469 days in kennels, three-year-old Storm has finally swapped concrete floors for cushions – and is thriving in…
Read MoreTrophy success for Yarmouth Gig rowers
Yarmouth Gig Rowing Club returned from Portsmouth with the Tudor Challenge Trophy after a successful event on Saturday. The Tudor…
Read MoreWolverton Manor Garden Fair returns
The Island’s largest garden fair is back later this month, promising two full days of entertainment, demonstrations, and family fun…
Read MoreIW Parkrun
Alex Aldridge, Josh Price, Adam Tuck, Loulou Jewell, Georgina Trumpess and Louise Phillips led home 442 parkrunners, including first-timers Diane…
Read MoreLashings World XI at Steephill
Arguably the highlight of Ventnor Cricket Club’s 175th anniversary celebrations takes place on Friday (August 15), when the famous Lashings…
Read MoreIslander finds relief after decades of DIY spec fixes
An Island woman is celebrating a breakthrough after decades of adapting her own glasses to fit her face. Samantha Ackland,…
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