Small Island, Big Heart in action
Isle of Wight ObserverThe Isle of Wight Ambulance Service is marking ten years of helping equip Island children with the skills and confidence…
Read MoreBig Gig takes 100 guides to Wembley
More than 100 excited Guides and Rangers from the Island headed to London’s OVO Arena, Wembley, for Girlguiding’s Big Gig,…
Read MoreBlooming good effort raises £800 for hospice
A green-fingered tribute, to a late husband, has blossomed into an £800 donation for Mountbatten Isle of Wight. Following the…
Read MoreFirst names for IW Festival 2027
A blockbuster trio of headliners for the 2027 Isle of Wight Festival has been announced, marking the 25th edition since…
Read MoreMP backs push to open Camp Hill pitches
Sporting Island says the long‑unused sports facilities at the former Camp Hill prison could help plug a major gap in…
Read MoreBusmen past and present reunite in Ryde on Sunday
Former and current Island bus and coachmen, along with their families, will be welcomed to the Isle of Wight Bus…
Read MoreFree Hallowe’en magic at IW Steam Railway
Families looking for a spellbinding way to celebrate the spooky season are in for a treat at the Isle of…
Read MoreErnest back in action
After a difficult year, Simon Ernest was keen to get back into racing and targeted the first round of the…
Read MoreHistoric Eldridges name disappears in merger
An historic Island business name is disappearing from the High Street, as Eldridges, which has provided legal services on the…
Read MoreSchool launches new mental health scheme
Dover Park Primary School has launched a mental health and well-being initiative, as part of its commitment to the Island’s…
Read MoreHover-team takes the plunge for hospice
Five members of the Hovertravel team have raised more than £1,000 for Mountbatten Isle of Wight, after taking on a…
Read MoreSuccess for three Wight Tri atheletes
Wight Tri athletes delivered impressive performances on two fronts, with Helen Scholes, Liz Dunlop and Nick Curwood producing results that…
Read MoreArrest made after vandals target Isle of Wight police vehicles
Isle of Wight Police have acted swiftly to make an arrest following an overnight vandalism incident that severely compromised emergency…
Read MoreNHS Trust unveils sneak peek of new breast imaging unit
In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Isle of Wight NHS Trust has offered a first look at its…
Read MoreTug-of-war triumph in rising Solent tide
The charity, Brambles tug-of-war organised by the Edgar Evans Club, and featuring the UK Field Gun Academy, took place in…
Read MoreProcession marks start of legal year
The annual Law Service, marking the start of the legal year brought ceremony and solemnity to Newport on Monday, as…
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