FIRST BAY PLACE PLAN CONSULTATION ACTIVITIES TO BE HOSTED THIS MONTH
Residents, local businesses and visitors to Sandown, Shanklin and Lake are being invited to take part in the 1st public consultation activities for the Bay Place Plan this month. From 11th to 13th July, a panel of regeneration experts will be...
Read moreDetailsSEELY HOPES ISLAND DEAL A STEP CLOSER FOLLOWING SUBMISSION OF EVIDENCE BY COUNCIL
A campaign led by MP Bob Seely to secure a better funding settlement for the Isle of Wight Council has taken a step forward as Government officials review evidence submitted by Council officers. It is hoped the evidence provided will...
Read moreDetailsORCHARD HOUSE RESIDENTS ENJOY THE BEACH, BINGO AND NATIONAL CREAM TEA DAY
Orchard House Care Home had an amazing celebration for National Cream Tea Day with their residents indulging in delicious homemade scones made by their talented chef, Clair. Cream tea is a quintessentially British tradition, and the combination of fluffy scones,...
Read moreDetailsPHOENIX CHOIR HELPS RAISE FUNDS FOR TOTLAND CHURCH CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS
The Phoenix Choir’s concert on Saturday 1st July took place at St Saviour's Church in Totland to help raise funds for the church’s forthcoming centenary celebrations in August. The enthusiastic audience were entertained with a programme ranging from “The Trolley...
Read moreDetailsFREE CARDIAC SCREENING FOR YOUNG PEOPLE ON THE ISLE OF WIGHT THIS MONTH
Funds raised in memory of local man, Graeme Blenkinsop, mean that up to 200 local young people from the Isle of Wight will have the opportunity to be screened for potentially dangerous heart conditions by experts from the charity, Cardiac...
Read moreDetailsDELL CAFE IN RYDE APPLIES FOR FRONTAGE EXTENSION TO INCREASE INDOOR SEATING AREA
Popular beachside bistro The Dell has applied to the Isle of Wight Council to extend the frontage of the building in order to increase the indoor floorspace. According to plans submitted to the local authority, the extension of the frontage...
Read moreDetailsFABULOUS SUMMER GARDEN PARTY RETURNS TO VERNON SQUARE IN RYDE
The Vernon Square Conservation Society hosted the long awaited return of their annual Summer Garden Party on a sun-dappled afternoon in their beautiful garden last Saturday (1st July). There was live music and singing from Island favourites The RUG Band,...
Read moreDetailsBOB SEELY EMBRACES ‘DON’T KILL CASH’ CAMPAIGN AS ISLANDERS FACE INCREASED ATM CHARGES
Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely has become the 1st Member of Parliament to back GB News' 'Don't Kill Cash' Campaign and has said he will raise the issue with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. It comes not long after Seely...
Read moreDetailsBESTIVAL FOUNDER ROB DA BANK OPENS ISLAND’S FIRST MOBILE BEACH SAUNA
The Slow Motion Sauna - run by Rob Da Bank and his wife Josie - launched in Freshwater Bay last weekend and will be open on Saturdays and Sundays. Rob and Josie - who have lived on the Isle of...
Read moreDetails12 CYCLISTS AIM TO END ISLE OF MAN’S DOMINANCE IN GUERNSEY
The Isle of Wight will take a Cycling Team of 12 athletes to the Island Games in Guernsey. The team will be made up of 7 Islanders competing in the Mountain Bike events and 5 in the Road events. The...
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