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‘Sold’ Signs Going Up On Island Bird-Boxes
We’re not the only ones who might start the New Year with a hunt for a new home. Many birds in Isle of Wight will get off to a flying start on the house hunting front early this year too, by claiming a new home with their version of a ‘sold sign.’
Isle of Wight Council Issue Rogue Traders Warning
Following a recent increase in the number of rogue trader reports, Isle of Wight Council is warning local residents of so called doorstep traders.
Take Care of Your Compost Bin This Winter
Home composters on the Isle of Wight are being reminded to tend to their bins this winter to ensure the composting process continues throughout the cooler months. At a time when the composting process naturally slows, keep the momentum going by adding spent bedding plants which will help capture nutrients and give new plants a great start next spring…
Free Summer Photo Printing Online
With the UK summer holiday season in full swing a free photo printing website have compiled the best of the online free print offers avaliable right now. Current printing offers on the site include 40 free prints from Tesco, 40 free prints from Asda and 40 free prints from Snapfish…
Medina Housing Wins Regional Award
The Medina Housing Association, has won the South East heats of the National Housing Federation’s What We Are Proud of Awards. The ‘Growing Spaces’ project was voted for at an awards dinner in Brighton…
Advice On New Refuse Collection Changes
The Isle of Wight Council is offering further advice to residents after domestic waste collection changes were implemented. The council have provided a comprehensive a Q&A list to explain aspects of the changes…
Facilities Inquiry Launched
An independent inquiry to look into sport and recreation facilities in the UK, is being led by a panel chaired by broadcaster John Inverdale. The Facilities Inquiry is seeking public views on: are there enough sport and leisure facilities to go around? Is there anything we can do to make sure people get the experience they want?..
Barratt Hosts Isle of Wight Homebuy Roadshow
Barratt Home Developers are hosting a Homebuy Direct event at its Hawthorn Meadows development in Whippingham this weekend. The weekend roadshow taking place on Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th February has been designed by the housebuilder for Islanders to come along and find out if they could be eligible for a home on the scheme and get all the information they might need…
