As well as being used by parishioners, the paths through the churchyard are an important thoroughfare for villagers accessing the nearby doctor surgery and primary school.

Pelican crossings are being upgraded to puffin crossings in many parts of the Isle of Wight.

A number of schemes will begin in the coming weeks as part of a rolling programme to improve bridges, culverts and retaining walls Island-wide.

By undertaking the work in two phases, lane by lane, Island Roads say they're able to keep the road open and reduce local disruption.

The Monday night events are not aimed at creating the next Lionel Messi, but instilling a love of the game and opening up the social benefits of sport.

The difficult work is vital to stabilise the culvert, but Island Roads have planned the work in order to minismise disruption.

The children are delighted with their new playground which was designed and created as part of the Island Roads volunteering scheme.

Ben Meakin recently braved a chest waxing for charity, raising money for Homes-Start.

Secretary of Newport FC Supporters Trust says there are very sound footballing reasons for upgrading to an all-weather pitch, as it will always be available for training and matchday use.

For the first time since it was built 35 years ago, work starts this month to repaint Yarmouth Bridge, using around 2,500 litres of paint.

Derek’s 30-minute performance begins at 5pm on Friday.