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Find out more about the fascinating history of Yarmouth Pier at this talk in Northwood Cemetery's newly restored Heritage Resource Centre.
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Well done to everyone involved in the £1.6 million makeover of Northwood Cemetery. It took nearly 8,000 hours of volunteer time and the dedication of countless contractors and suppliers.
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Island Roads staff have been helping volunteers put the final touches to the major project to restore and maintain Northwood Cemetery.
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Congratulations to all at Northwood Primary School after Ofsted declared them “an exceptionally caring, inclusive school".
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We realise it's a long shot, but do you know anyone that took part in or spectated at cricket matches in Cowes after the war ended in 1945?
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This dash-cam video from Newport to East Cowes shows the gridlock of traffic heading into the centre of the Island today.
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A mass grave memorial of war dead that has been lovingly restored at Northwood Cemetary as part of a Heritage Project was officially unveiled by school children this week.
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The series of free workshops will cover a range of heritage and conservation themes and aim to give Islanders a better understanding of Northwood Cemetery, its surrounding area, its history and conservation value.
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In its 200th year, with the Heritage Lottery Fund's support, there are plans to restore and convert the Lodge into a modern flexible space, providing the Northwood House estate with a much-needed income stream.
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Sir David Attenborough is warning that this year’s slow spring and soggy summer could pose a risk to the common butterflies found across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Learn more on the guided butterfly walk taking place at Northwood Cemetery on the Isle of Wight on Sunday 17 July.
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If you live in PO31 and PO32 you're invited! The official HM The Queen’s 90th Birthday celebration taking place in Cowes is confirmed for Sunday 12th June.
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Children from Lanesend Primary School helped with the groundwork to provide a much needed carpet of colour to the newly landscaped area of Northwood Cemetery on Monday.
