GOOD NEWS FOR DIESEL DRIVERS AS PRICES PLUMMET AFTER RECORD SURGE
The cost of diesel on the Isle of Wight has dropped dramatically - by as much as 50p per litre - meaning the price of filling up an average family car is comfortably back under £100. Today (Friday), Tesco in...
Read moreDetailsFIRE SERVICE WARNS OF INCREASED FIRE RISK DURING NATIONAL HOARDING AWARENESS WEEK
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service is supporting National Hoarding Awareness Week this week (15th-21st May). There is often a strong link between hoarding and fire risks. It’s estimated that hoarding affects 2-5% of the UK population...
Read moreDetailsWILDER AWARDS TO SHINE SPOTLIGHT ON NATURE’S SUPERHEROES
The annual Wilder Awards will once again celebrate all those who help wildlife flourish across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Organised by the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust, the Wilder Awards 2023 will shine the spotlight on...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT LOTTERY RESULTS: 19TH MAY 2023
The winning numbers in this week’s Isle of Wight Lottery draw (19th May 2023) are… Amount (£) Number £1,000.00 4792 £100.00 17598 £100.00 4927 £100.00 17003 £100.00 5518 £100.00 13258 £100.00 13647 £100.00 9092 £100.00 9081 £100.00 1607 £100.00 3290
Read moreDetailsSTONECRABS GETS FUNDING TO EXPLORE ROLE OF NHS IN ISLAND’S LGBTQ+ CULTURE DURING 80S AND 90S
StoneCrabs has announced that it has been awarded a grant of £76,760 from the Heritage Fund for its new project, "Pride In Self, Pride In Place". This ground-breaking initiative aims to explore the role of the NHS in LGBTQ+ culture...
Read moreDetails‘EPIC’ ROUND OF ISLE OF WIGHT CAR CLUB’S AUTOTEST SEASON HELD IN NORTHWOOD
Round 3 was expected to be just another normal round of the Isle of Wight Car Club’s forward-only autotest season, however, nobody expected it to be so epic. An unprecedented 41 drivers and 5 passengers signed up to round 3...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT CELEBRATES NATIONAL NATURE RESERVES WEEK AT NEWTOWN THIS MAY
The National Trust Isle of Wight will be celebrating National Nature Reserves Week at Newtown - the Island’s only National Nature Reserve - between 20th and 27th May. A series of guided walks and events will be taking place at...
Read moreDetailsSANDOWN & SHANKLIN HURRICANES HELP HAMPSHIRE DEFEAT SUSSEX RFU
A Hampshire Development team, coached by Sandown & Shanklin Director of Rugby Damien Marriott and featuring several Hurricanes players, was selected to take on their equivalents from Sussex on Friday night (12th May). This fixture, aimed to promote and develop...
Read moreDetailsALL ABOARD AS RYDABUS RETURNS THIS WEEKEND FOR VINTAGE TRANSPORT BONANZA
This weekend vintage buses and coaches will be seen in and around Ryde during the Rydabus event, which takes place on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st May. Organised by the Isle of Wight Bus and Coach Museum, it is said...
Read moreDetailsCROSSING THE BAR ANNOUNCES SERIES OF COASTAL WALKS OVER JUNE WEEKEND
Crossing the Bar is a 3-day varied programme of walks with creative animations, highlighting the Tennyson Heritage Coast supported by the IW Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, The National Lottery Heritage Fund, Arts Council England and managed by New Carnival...
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