Dying Matters Awareness Week – Who would speak up for you?
Isle of Wight ObserverWho would speak up for you, if you could no longer speak for yourself? That is the question Mountbatten is…
Read MoreIsle of Wight councillor resigns from Green party
Isle of Wight Councillor Michael Lilley has quit the Green Party due to what he claims are ‘very different perspectives’…
Read MoreLast ever Blue Day run by the Tom Prince Cancer Trust
Hovertravel has been a long-term supporter of the Tom Prince Cancer Trust’s Blue Day, partly because with one of their…
Read MoreMental Health Awareness Week – Coping with stress
Everyone will experience stress in their lifetime but often it’s how we handle and manage those stresses which can impact…
Read MoreRecord early Bank Holiday weekend for Red Funnel
Red Funnel, the original Isle of Wight ferry operator has reported record carryings for the Bank Holiday. Passengers were up…
Read MoreRed Jet 7 to enter the water at the end of May
Red Jet 7, Red Funnel’s new Hi-Speed passenger ferry which is under construction by Wight Shipyard in East Cowes on…
Read MorePolicy and Scrutiny Committee Members visit St. Mary’s
Members of the Island’s Policy and Scrutiny Committee for Adult Social Care and Health visited St. Mary’s Hospital to see…
Read MoreIsland Roads helps community nursery flourish
Staff at Island Roads have lent a helping hand to community nursery Care in the Garden as one of its…
Read More‘Inspect and Protect’ advice to landowners
Island Roads is reminding landowners of their responsibilities to manage trees that may affect the public highway network. The advice…
Read MoreRide4Life for Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance
With just one month to go until the Isle of Wight Ride4Life, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance (HIOWAA)…
Read MoreNew properties give Isle of Wight Council income boost
An extra £700,000 a year is set to be generated for Island residents following the first two investments for the…
Read MoreRoad opens to connects Pan with St George’s Way
The main access road connecting the Barratt Homes Pan development to St George’s Way, Newport, has opened. The Isle of…
Read MoreNew Theatre Admissions Lounge open at St. Mary’s Hospital
A new Theatre Admissions Lounge is now up and running at St. Mary’s Hospital. Patients coming in to hospital for…
Read MoreSustainable transport grant open to island groups
Island groups are being invited to bid for grants of up to £10,000 for projects to boost ‘sustainable transport’. They…
Read MorePolice appeal for help to find missing Shanklin man
Police are appealing for help this evening to locate missing Isle of Wight man, Kevin Davis. The 42 year-old male…
Read MoreJohnny Grimshaw – ‘Paintings to Music’
An exhibition of paintings by local painter, Johnny Grimshaw, is on display in the Full Circle Exhibition space at St.…
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