IW Radio are advertising a job vacancy via Media UK. The advertisment advises: Isle of Wight Radio are looking for a presenter to be part of their hugely successful radio station. You will need to be full of ideas and be happy to be part of a team and live the life of our listeners on the Island…
Campaigns are swinging into action across the South East as groups compete for votes in the ‘People’s Millions’ TV contest for Big Lottery Funding. The Little Brig Sailing Trust, pictured at Cowes on the Isle of Wight, have reached the final…
Christmas for children is a magical time, the excitement soars as everyone waits for Santa to arrive. While Rudolph and the team do a great job of sleigh pulling and bringing our presents to the Isle of Wight. Parents and children are being reminded to check out the Santa ‘Clause’ to ensure a Christmas Eve visit from the jolly man himself…
The next generation of architects are being encouraged to consider and include innovative counter terrorism measures in their designs as part of a new Home Office competition. A £2,000 prize fund is up for grabs in the “Public Spaces, Safer Places” competition…
The government advice service Consumer Direct is encouraging people to share their experiences, good or bad, online as part of National Consumer Week which starts today 17th November…
From December, internet shoppers will no longer have to pay customs duty on non-EU purchases worth up to £105. While customs duty is currently payable on goods bought online from non-EU countries worth £18 or more, an ‘internet shopping’ podcast, is available to explain the changes in more detail…
Next week sees the start of National Consumer Week and we would like to introduce you to Savvy the Elf, who wants to help you become a ” Savvy Shopper for Christmas”…
The QE2 ran aground this morning (Tuesday) whilst heading into its home port for the final time. The 70,000-ton vessel ran onto the Brambles sandbank off the Isle of Wight as it approached Southampton, where it is paying a final call before heading to Dubai where it will become a floating hotel…
