Wes Streeting commits to pre-Christmas hospice funding update amid Employer National Insurance concerns
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.
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.
22, October 2014·1 min readCat shot with air rifleWorrying report from the police that a cat has been shot with an air rifle.
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.
12, June 2014·1 min readHave you seen this missing Staffy Whippet? (updated)This puppy went missing yesterday afternoon in Godshill.
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.
5, March 2014·1 min readMan arrested for Niton Badger poisoningAn arrest has been made in connection with the Niton badger poisoning.
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.
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.
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.
23, July 2013·1 min readPolice appeal for information following burglary at charity shopPolice appeal launched after safe and cash stolen from RSPCA charity shop in Freshwater.
12, May 2013·3 min readJonathan Dodd: Cool for CatsJonathan returns with his Sunday column. This week he's planning some time away with his partner ... and for the cats ... and for the rabbits