The police and Crown Prosecution Service on the Isle of Wight are appealing to anyone affected by domestic abuse not to suffer in silence during the festive season…
Nobody wants to think about becoming ill over the Christmas and New Year period. Help is at hand, as the Island’s NHS has published a useful guide to staying healthy this Christmas, which gives information on pharmacy opening times, GP and Dental out of hours services, and simple things we can all do to look after ourselves…
The Island will soon be flying our very own flag but its up to the public to vote on a new design that Islanders feel they can identify with. For those not up on the news, since July, 372 design entries from across the Isle of Wight…
Wightbus have released details of their Christmas and New Year Timetable, for the 2008 festive rush. Whilst the Isle of Wight Council provide a website link to a poster in PDF format, we have an at a glance extract for your perusal…
Another photographer from the Isle of Wight in the news, is 14-year-old Freya Williams of Newport. A photograph of her inquisitive cat Tilly won Freya the Pet Personalities prize in the prestigious RSPCA Young Photographer Awards 2008…
Health campaigners on the Isle of Wight have welcomed the announcement of new plans to stop the promotion of smoking to young people. This will mean removing cigarette displays in shops and preventing underage access to vending machines…
Tellus3 is a survey of children and young people across England, which asks their views about their local area, and includes questions covering the five Every Child Matters outcomes. The Isle of Wight Ofsted Results of Tellus3 make very interesting reading and informs us that the Isle of Wight appears to have a high score on bullying of any areas, to view click HERE:…
News reaches yours truly that WightFM are currently looking for donor presenters? Could the Web Ferret have got the news wrong? well thanks to a smattering of question marks and my unique disclaimer who can tell?…
