Olympic gold medallist Duncan Goodhew is urging Isle of Wight parents stuck for ideas for Christmas presents to spend their money on teaching their children to swim…
If you like Martin Harley or Kelly Jo Phelps, make sure you don’t miss this! The Quay Arts are thrilled to welcome Alex Roberts, for a solo performance in the Anthony Minghella Theatre on Saturday 15th November. Alex is a superb musician, equally comfortable on both acoustic guitar and lap-steel…
For the first time in the UK and after a four month delay on the original planned summer opening, the Energos gasification plant on the Isle of Wight, has begun processing waste. The plant (pictured) is expected to be fully operational by mid November….
With only eight issues under its belt the Isle of Wight Gazette is looking for a new editor. Brian Dennis as Editor and former Editor of the Isle of Wight County Press, joined the Gazette for its summer launch but left the paper on Tuesday ‘by mutual consent’. The bi-weekly free tabloid is according to owner Martin Potter…
Three of the Islands Best Websites won trophies in this years Hantsweb Awards 2008. Congratulations to the Isle of Wight Council, Angel Radio and of course the Real Island Food Company, who won awards in Best Public Services, Best Silver Surfer and Best Small Business…
In todays uncertain financial climate the Government have announced new rules to help protect homeowners, who may be facing the threat of repossession…
The Department of Health has urged Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) to engage better with patients and the public in developing plans and making decisions about local health services. The strengthened ‘Duty to Involve’ guidance will also make feedback on public consultations more transparent and accessible…
As Bonfire Night approaches, police on the Isle of Wight are urging people to be considerate to others and think about the laws surrounding fireworks. What should be a festive event can be become a very miserable occasion for many people living on the Island if fireworks are not used in the correct manner…
