Isle of Wight Observer
Mal Butler
Appeal for witnesses after sheep left injured after attack
Hampshire and Isle of Wight police have issued an appeal to anyone who saw a dog injure a sheep during…
Read MoreMedina IOW parkrun to mark NHS 70th birthday
Medina IOW parkrun at the Appley course will be one of hundreds of ‘parkruns’ around the UK to host a…
Read MoreNHS Trust Board to meet on the 7th June 2018
The next meeting of the Isle of Wight NHS Trust Board, is to be held on Thursday 7th June 2018…
Read MoreResidents invited to discuss Shanklin road improvement
Work is to start next month on a project to improve a busy road in the heart of Shanklin. Ahead…
Read MoreAppeal for witnesses following collision on Beaper Shute
Police on the Isle of Wight are appealing for witnesses to a collision in which a motorcyclist was seriously injured.…
Read MoreNew life-saving defibrillator installed at County Hall
A new, potentially life-saving defibrillator has been installed in County Hall, Newport. The portable device, bought from the NHS, can…
Read MoreNew freight ferry to be called Red Kestrel
At a keel laying ceremony held today, Red Funnel, the original Isle of Wight ferry operator announced that its new…
Read MoreNHS Trust celebrating fantastic local volunteers
Volunteers’ Week is about celebrating and thanking those who give up their time to make a difference. The Isle of…
Read MoreIslanders warned ‘Don’t get stung by a scams’
A “don’t get stung” message has gone out to Islanders as part of National Scams Awareness Month (June). The warning…
Read MoreA crime not to care about fly tipping on the island
It’s a #CrimeNotToCare when it comes to getting rid of your rubbish is the message from the Isle of Wight…
Read MoreSomerset partnership trust terminates island dentistry contract
Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, a leading provider of community dental services in the South West has decided to end…
Read MoreDiversion: Brading High Street, 29th to 31st May
Southern Vectis are warning bus users of a diversion in Brading that will disrupt users of route 3 over the…
Read MoreBembridge Lifeboat launches into thick fog to search for yacht
The Bembridge RNLI All Weather Lifeboat was launched to locate the source of a distress alert last night (Wednesday). RNLB…
Read MoreIsle of Wight NHS needs their crutches back…
Have you been issued with a set of crutches and not returned them? Island residents are being asked to search…
Read MoreConservation award for Northwood project
The Friends of Northwood Cemetery have been announced as winners of a prestigious Isle of Wight Society Conservation Award for…
Read MoreChillerton improvement progressing well
A project to resurface the Main Road through Chillerton is progressing well. The 2km section between Highwood Lane and Chillerton…
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