Congratulations to all those involved with Historic Ryde Society (HRS) which has won the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service for 2015 for its work on the Ryde District Heritage Centre.
The 100th donated footpath gate has now been formally opened and next weekend, former chairman of the IOW Ramblers, David Howarth, will be recognised with a national award.
Community bus service, FYT Bus, was judged overall winner of the Community Action Awards. Well done to everyone who was recognised at ceremony and all those who give up their time to help others in the community.
Following the successful roll out of their ‘Be A 999 Hero’ Schools initiative in schools across Hampshire and the Air Ambulance will be launching a full Education Programme in September this year.
If you're aged between 19-24 years old and not currently in education or employment, this week of free workshops, talks and training sessions in comic book illustration, spoken word, photography, graphic design, music production and digital media is an opportunity not to miss.
Mike Vallender is calling on residents, local community groups, Trusts or charitable bodies to work together to build a Conservation network to reach the wider communities on the Isle of Wight.