Rachael Berry’s brain hat fundraiser aims to support Alzheimer’s Research UK – donate for your chance to win it
Wet Leg debuts new tracks at secret gigs under ‘Uma Thurman’ pseudonym in Brighton and London (photos)
Rachael Berry’s brain hat fundraiser aims to support Alzheimer’s Research UK – donate for your chance to win it
Hannah Harrison receives national award for exceptional leadership at Isle of Wight Ambulance Service
Rachael Berry’s brain hat fundraiser aims to support Alzheimer’s Research UK – donate for your chance to win it
19, February 2013·1 min readThe Guardian: Isle of Wight ‘a centre of artistic activity’The Isle of Wight arts scene received a tip of the hat in last weekend's Guardian.
20, June 2013·1 min readEleven year wait for plant to bloom at Ventnor Botanic GardenIt can take up to 100 years before the Puya Berteroniana bursts into bloom, but the Ventnor Botanic Garden only had to wait eleven.
8, October 2012·1 min readWell Bread Artisan Bakery in Telegraph top 50 foodie addressesWe love the artisan bakery on Cowes High Street and it appears so does The Telegraph
18, March 2013·1 min readTom’s Eco Lodge recommended by the ‘Nationals’Well done to West Wight's Tom's Eco Lodge for getting a mention in not just one national newspaper in recent days, but two!
23, September 2013·1 min readAnna Wardley becomes fourth person to swim around the Isle of WightThis amazing feat was last completed back in 1984, some thirty years ago. Anna managed the mammoth swim in under 27 hours.
5, November 2013·1 min readDramatic photos and video of $5m motor yacht fire in East CowesThanks to the OnTheWight readers who sent in their photos and video of this dramatic cruiser fire today.
19, December 2013·1 min readVouchers rationed as foodbanks struggle to meet demandFoodbanks across the country (including the Isle of Wight) face an ethical and practical dilemma as demand outstretches supply.
14, March 2013·1 min readComic Relief does Glee Club: Young Island singers in live semi-finalWe'll be cheering Resonate on in the live semi-finals later today!
27, September 2012·1 min readBrambles cricket match goes International"Gee, aren't those English kooky?" - (the imagined response over America breakfast tables this morning). All the better to attract visitors to this fine Island.
10, May 2014·1 min readLast chance to see first year of Independents feature on Sunday Politics ShowThe IW clip features council leader, Ian Stephens, former PPC Wendy Cook and yours truly for OnTheWight.
14, April 2013·1 min readPostcard from the Isle of Wight arrives 45 years latePuzzling story of a postcard bearing two postmarks, one from 2013 and the other from 1968.
19, November 2012·1 min readDispatches investigation into MP’s expenses may feature Andrew TurnerThe Isle of Wight MP Andrew Turner is one of 32 MPs making expenses claims that may be featured on tonight's Dispatches investigation (C4 8pm).