The four apprentices debuted in the annual competition as part of two Wildlife Trust teams, with one team scooping the award for best laid hedge using hand tools, and the teams coming third and fourth overall.
Young leaders from across the region spent the weekend working on their communication and teamworking skills, as well as future planning on how to develop their respective Student Forums’ projects.
Any budding DJs and MCs who have a passion for music and want the chance to perform on the night from inside a giant make-shift boombox are encouraged to get in touch with organisers.
Members of the congregation of St. John’s Church, Newport joined with Brownies and Guides and other members of Girlguiding IW for a special church service arranged for the dedication of new unit flags.
Students from across the year groups came together to showcase their talent at Ryde Academy’s X Factor performance last week. Well done to all those who took part.
Imagine the whole of Newport in Minecraft. Now pinch yourself and come and see it - all 16 sq Km of it! Its creator, Christopher Gutteridge, is giving it away for all of you Mine-heads to see what you can do with it. Come and play.
Learning to ride a bike is a major milestone and the council say that Balanceability training will give teachers the skills to make sure children do so safely and confidently.
There were over 3,200 calls from the South East area to the NSPCC Helpline raising concerns of substance abuse near children over the last three years with a 14% rise between 2013/14 and 2015/16.