Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance funds portable defibrillators for non-stop community support
20, February 2013·2 min readFirst IW community tree nursery takes shape in RydeA whopping 6,000 trees have now been planted in their temporary home by staff and volunteers from Spectrum Medina.
12, February 2013·1 min readFree gardening training will give young people useful skillsFind out more about the Footprint Trust's Adopt A Garden Scheme, it could be just the ticket if you're looking to gain new skills in gardening.
25, January 2013·1 min readFind out how you can help stop the decline of ‘Ratty’There's a new threat to Water Voles and the Wildlife Trust needs your help
16, January 2013·1 min readFruit tree pruning workshop (free)Make sure you book now if you want to attend
17, December 2012·3 min readYarmouth Local Heroes Community Orchard: The plantingOver 30 trees are planted to commemorate local heroes of Yarmouth and its surrounds. A fantastic community effort.
14, December 2012·1 min readAllotment plots available in East CowesIf you fancy taking on an allotment, plots are available in East Cowes
8, November 2012·1 min readIsle of Wight Orchard Group Annual General MeetingOpen to members or anyone interested in finding out more.
9, October 2012·1 min readElderly couple mistake cannabis plant for shrub (not IW)'Shrub' bought at car boot fair developed into largest cannabis plant seen by Bedford Police
7, August 2012·1 min readThe Big Plant: £52k to create native species areasA bumper Heritage Lottery grant for Naturezones' Plant Native project that works with school children and local community groups to create native species areas within their community.
24, July 2012·1 min readFrank James Hospital: Sunday Clear Up SessionAnother clear up session on Sunday from 10am at the Frank James Hospital in East Cowes. All welcome.
15, July 2012·1 min readVentnor Botanic Garden: Entrance Fees ConfirmedEntrance fees for the Ventnor Botanic Garden have been confirmed in a letter to the Friends.