Far from Home: Miranda Acland’s debut novel is a tale of friendship, adventure and the quest for truth
New hope for Ventnor’s Skatepark as positive talks resume: Volunteers sought for ‘DIY SOS’ meanwhile project
New hope for Ventnor’s Skatepark as positive talks resume: Volunteers sought for ‘DIY SOS’ meanwhile project
21, May 2013·1 min read‘Shhh… it’s a library’ music tour continuesYou still have a few chances to see the 'Shhh... it's a library' gigs in Island libraries.
11, May 2013·1 min readShhh… it’s a library music tourWe love hearing live music in libraries and this series of upcoming gigs sounds great.
3, May 2013·1 min readBurglars steal £2,000 in cash and jewellery from 73 year oldCan you help with police apeal?
30, April 2013·1 min readBrian to take his first shave in 30 yearsWe're sure the Hospice is going to be very grateful for Brian's fundraising efforts.
17, April 2013·1 min readSandown residents evacuated due to suspected gas leak (updated)Police appeal for residents to avoid parts of Sandown until suspected gas leak is dealt with.
16, April 2013·1 min readNo injuries from bus fire in SandownPassengers and locals were shocked to hear a loud bang before the fire broke out.
15, April 2013·1 min readSandown man jailed for ten years over fatal crashRobert Blakely was today sentenced to ten years after pleading guilty to causing the death of Evey Staley whilst driving under the influence of alcohol.
11, April 2013·1 min readPolice appeal after Go Kart stolen in SandownDid you see youths with a Go Kart in Sandown on Tuesday night?
10, April 2013·1 min readPolice warn motorists to lock their vehicles and remove valuablesA spate of thefts from cars in Sandown spark police warning to residents.
30, March 2013·1 min readAcademies Enterprise Trust ‘barred’ by DfE from taking on new schools (updated)The academy sponsor is told by Department for Education to improve results at their 66 academies, which includes two on the Isle of Wight.
28, March 2013·1 min readArt2Artz teams up with Sandown LibraryA series of classes starting in April are aimed at helping those experiencing mild health, social or emotional issues.
21, March 2013·1 min readShaheen Khan-Jones appointed permanent Principal post at Sandown Bay AcademyGovernors at Sandown Bay Academy hope the permanent appointment of Mrs Khan-Jones will establish the Academy as a flagship school for the Island.