Winter Wonderland market this Sunday kicks off four weeks of festive celebrations in Ventnor (updated)
Winter Wonderland market this Sunday kicks off four weeks of festive celebrations in Ventnor (updated)
Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
16, December 2013·1 min readRSPCA see increase in cat trapping after cat found caged in Island streamThe RSPCA say they're facing a difficult time with the increasing number of stray cats and cat trapping instances on the Island.
16, January 2014·1 min readAttempt made to poison badgers on Isle of Wight (updated)RSPCA Inspector said it was the "largest amount of poison I have ever seen. Police working with local badger action group and RSPCA.
20, February 2014·1 min readGolden Hill Fort Badger poisoning: Straightening out the rumoursRumours had been circulating of badgers being poisoned and dog walkers were getting worried.
5, March 2014·1 min readMan arrested for Niton Badger poisoningAn arrest has been made in connection with the Niton badger poisoning.
6, March 2014·1 min readMan admits poisoning badger setts in NitonFurther details emerge about the laying of "buckets of" poison about 20 badger setts.
12, June 2014·1 min readHave you seen this missing Staffy Whippet? (updated)This puppy went missing yesterday afternoon in Godshill.
12, September 2014·1 min readMP speaks out against puppy farmingAndrew Turner took part in a recent debate against the ‘cruel practices and horrible consequences’ of puppy farming.
22, October 2014·1 min readCat shot with air rifleWorrying report from the police that a cat has been shot with an air rifle.
10, March 2015·1 min readLetter: What a wonderful place we’ve moved toOnly one week into living on the Isle of Wight, Anne Howard was witness to the kindness and community spirit of Islanders. Here's her story.
20, March 2015·1 min readPolice seize horses from Osborne House over RSPCA’s mistreatment fearsSeizure followed a report of concern of mistreatment of two Clydesdale horses at the historic East Cowes site.
27, August 2015·1 min readLife ban for woman who neglected carriage horses for Osborne HouseAlarming details of how the horses were kept "in awful conditions" at Osborne House stables have emerged during the court case - such as a horse found on a "pile of muck so high its head was in the rafters."
4, January 2018·1 min readIsle of Wight RSPCA appeal for blanketsIf you’re having a clear out and find any blankets that are no longer needed, consider the dogs at the RSPCA centre