Yaverland Beach named among world’s most unique by Tripadvisor
Tilly WalderYaverland beach, in Sandown, has been named among the world’s most unique beaches in the latest Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice ‘Best…
Read MoreChef speaks out on burnout culture
For many years, the hospitality industry has been associated with long hours, intense pressure, and a culture that accepted exhaustion…
Read MoreIW OBSERVATIONS: When absence isn’t apathy
The Isle of Wight’s low school attendance figures and below-average exam results are sometimes spoken about in the same breath,…
Read MoreFrom the chaise longue to Portsmouth Guildhall: Wet Leg takes to the stage
As sweet smoke plumed across the stage and lights cut through the haze, eyes were fixed firmly on Portsmouth Guildhall…
Read MoreMark warns: ‘Don’t ignore the signs’
When Mark Hitchcock was diagnosed with serious cardiovascular disease and told he needed a triple heart bypass, he was stunned.…
Read MoreBeauty and the Beast set for Medina Theatre pantomime return
Medina Theatre’s pantomime is back, and this year, audiences can expect something bigger, brighter and brand new. Producer, Lee Redwood,…
Read MoreDo as we say – not as we do!
The Isle of Wight Council has told owners of a number of Grade II listed buildings in Ryde to carry…
Read MoreIW OBSERVATIONS: Should the shutters stay down?
This new school term, Cowes Enterprise College has found itself at the centre of a row over toilets; yes, toilets.…
Read MoreFourth break-in prompts increased security measures
The Day Lewis Pharmacy, on Newport High Street, has once again fallen victim to a break-in – the fourth since…
Read MoreCowes Enterprise rule row
Parents flocked to social media to express their anger last week after new rule changes were implemented at Cowes Enterprise…
Read MoreGCSE success for IW College students
There were many happy faces at the IW College on GCSE results day last Thursday, as students picked up the…
Read MoreA vigil for Jayla
The devastated parents of one-year-old Jayla-Jean Mclaren, who tragically died in hospital on Sunday, are calling for Rainbow Park in…
Read MoreEarthquake vibes measured on the Isle of Wight
Visitors to Carisbrooke Castle Museum may be surprised to learn that the building itself, and the Isle of Wight, was…
Read MoreChannel Island funding cuts Daisy Bus lifeline
Funding cuts in the Channel Island’s have resulted in the termination of a vital transport service used by Isle of…
Read MoreSpecial treatment for IW council employees?
A job vacancy posted by the Isle of Wight Council has prompted a flurry of negative comments on-line, after it…
Read MoreAll creatures great and small at Amazon World
There’s something quietly magical about wandering through Amazon World Zoo Park — where you might spot a capybara soaking up…
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