Students from around the Isle of Wight were involved in discussions and workshops yesterday with the future of higher education on the Isle of Wight on the agenda.
As well as letting us know about World Down Syndrome Awareness Day, this reader also shares details about a cake sale in aid of Rainbow Club, who support support children with additional needs and their families.
As part of a safety talk, delivered to schools and youth groups by Island Roads, 1st Godshill and Rookley cubs formed teams to dress up Brian in full personal protection equipment.
This reader believes the Isle of Wight council's reasoning for closing All Saints' School in Freshwater is flawed and says what the village needs, if the Island Plan is not fantasy, is a new, central, non denominational school.
Former Central London gang member, who lost three teenage friends to knife crime, spoke to teenagers across the Isle of Wight last week, highlighting the dangers of knife crime.
Local councillor, Daniel James, said the West Wight deserves much more support from the Isle of Wight council who he believes should go back to basics and properly support rural Island schools.
The 'Schoolroom in a Care Home' project by Independent Arts has already seen fantastic results that positively change the lives of young and older. Details within.
There's still time for young Islanders (aged 11 to 21) to apply to stand for the 2019 Youth Elections for Youth Council and Member of Youth Parliament.
Parents protesting last night accused Isle of Wight council officers of ‘fudging the figures’, and said the school was ninth out of 44 schools for improvement on the Island, and was ranked second out of all schools on the Island for Key Stage 2 performance.
Three teams of Guides and Rangers competed in the cook-off, cooking up some tasty and unusual dishes which guest chef, Bradley Roe said he'd be happy to pay £20 for in a restaurant.