£35,000 proposal for Floating Bridge generators welcomed, but replacement progress lacks speed argues councillor
8, May 2024·5 min readCapture the beauty of animals with your camera in RSPCA’s latest photo contestRSPCA calls for young people's photos of animals illustrating a 'Better World' for wildlife
2, May 2024·1 min readMotorists reminded to ‘Pass wide and slow’ around horses on Isle of Wight roadsSafety reminder for drivers: slow down and pass horses wide
22, April 2024·6 min readIsle of Wight’s Ability Dogs charity hosts successful Fun Dog Show fundraiserIsle of Wight Fun Dog Show raises funds for Ability Dogs charity
16, April 2024·1 min readRyde residents urged to report dog fouling as council enforcement tightensRyde Town Council launches crackdown on dog fouling to keep the town safe and clean
4, April 2024·1 min readWitness appeal following report of dog being harmed on The Causeway, FreshwaterPublic's help needed to investigate dog harm case in Freshwater
4, April 2024·2 min readHistoric victory for brown alpaca at British Alpaca Society National ShowFrom humble beginnings to supreme winner, Isle of Wight's alpaca triumphs
29, March 2024·4 min readRabbit welfare crisis: Adoption preferred over impulse Easter purchasesWith abandonment on the rise, RSPCA advises on responsible rabbit care
11, March 2024·3 min read72% in South East say no to breeding unhealthy flat-faced dogs, report the RSPCARSPCA's campaign reveals the distressing health of flat-faced dog breeds
30, January 2024·3 min readRSPCA pushes for primate pet ban, with new licensing rules on the horizonThe new law won’t kick in until 2026, amid worry for thousands of kept monkeys, says the RSPCA
20, January 2024·2 min readRSPCA endorses Pet Abduction Bill to create stronger deterrents for pet thievesNew bill proposed to turn pet abduction into a specific, punishable offence
8, January 2024·3 min readRSPCA celebrates 200th anniversary with over 4,000 animal adoptions on Isle of WightThe RSPCA marks its bicentenary with ambitious plans for animal welfare
4, January 2024·1 min readLetter: Law change for DNA testing of dogs could tackle Nationwide issue of dog messLetter to the Editor proposes dog DNA database to combat the problem of dog mess on the streets of the Isle of Wight