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WEATHER DOESN’T DAMPEN OLD GAFFERS SPIRIT
The weather didn't dampen the spirits of the annual Yarmouth Old Gaffers’ Festival at the weekend, with bumper numbers of visitors heading to the seaside event. The 18th running of the festival saw thousands of visitors head to Yarmouth to view a...
Read moreDetailsPUBLIC INVITED TO NHS BOARD MEETING
The next meeting of the Isle of Wight NHS Trust Board, is to be held on Wednesday 28th May 2014 at 09:30 in the Conference Room, St. Mary’s Hospital, Newport. Members of the public are welcome to attend and papers...
Read moreDetailsSAIL EXPERIENCED OFFERED IN COWES
UKSA will be operating out of Cowes Yacht Haven on 30th May and are welcoming members of the public to come aboard one of the charity's keelboats for a sail experience. On the Friday of half-term week members of the...
Read moreDetailsBEREAVED FAMILIES INVITED TO RTA MEETING
The families and loved ones of those who have lost their lives as a result of a road traffic accident are invited to a meeting at the Riverside Centre in Newport on Thursday 29th May at 11:00. The meeting is...
Read moreDetailsNEW ‘EVENT TENT’ TO OPEN ON BANK OF RIVER MEDINA
The Folly in Whippingham has installed a new permanent marquee, which is set to open with a bang. Owners Old English Inns have invested in a new structure which will allow all year round use of the pub’s garden and...
Read moreDetailsOPEN DAY TO BE HELD AT CREMATORIUM
The Isle of Wight Crematorium is hosting an open day for people to find out much more about the service. It is also a chance to hear from the staff about how they approach helping families to commemorate the passing...
Read moreDetailsCARE HOME FIRE SAFETY TOPIC OF SEMINAR DEBATE
The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service is hosting a fire safety seminar for care home owners and managers. Its intention is to give advice and guidance on fire safety prevention measures in care homes, including giving an update...
Read moreDetailsDIVERSITY ON THE MENU AT FOOD TASTING EVENT
Dishes from around the world were cooked up as a part of an event to promote diversity across the Isle of Wight. The 'Taste of Diversity' event was recently hosted by the Foundation Bakery in Newport in conjunction with the...
Read moreDetailsYOUTH GROUP TO STAGE CATS THE MUSICAL
This summer, Cats The Musical, originally composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber and based on T.S. Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, is being brought to the Island as an amateur production by Wight Stars CIC with arrangement from The...
Read moreDetailsSPRING FAIR IN SUPPORT OF BREATHE EASY
Island charity Breathe Easy is holding a Spring Fair at Newport Parish Hall in Town Lane on Saturday 17th May from 11:00 until 15:00. The aim of the fair is to raise money to go towards purchasing some travel nebulisers to...
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