Wet Leg’s Rhian Teasdale collaborates with Orlando Weeks on new single from album recorded on the Island
Isle of Wight Repair Cafe: Volunteer experts to offer free repair service to help avoid items going to landfill
Multiple arrests made as Island police tackle stalking, driving under the influence and other traffic offences
26, December 2012·1 min readStable Story nativity a success for Shanklin pupilsLatest musical at the school has set the standard for future events
21, December 2012·2 min readPraise for West Wight Children’s Centre by OfstedBoth ‘Staying Safe’ and ‘Safeguarding Effectiveness’ were rated as outstanding by Ofsted inspectors
21, December 2012·1 min readCuddle Cot Appeal: Target reached, Cuddle Cot orderedA whopping 297 people on and off the Island donated to the appeal.
19, December 2012·1 min readChristmas Toy Appeal smashes target: 2,233 gifts donatedIslanders show their generosity by donating gifts to be distributed to children and young people living in poverty
19, December 2012·1 min readJohn Curtis responds to report of Botanic Garden playground movingHe says, "Our intent is not to remove the playground, but rather to locate it where it can be most beneficial."
18, December 2012·1 min readPolice officers and staff donate gifts to local children’s wardTwo huge sacks of gifts for children at St Mary's
18, December 2012·2 min readWarning of the dangers of legal highsWe've heard some very worrying accounts of the long-term effects of young Islanders taking legal highs. Please share this with your friends and family.
17, December 2012·1 min readYoung Islanders tour high tech manufacturing operationTeenagers are shown behind the scenes at high tech Isle of Wight business, GKN
17, December 2012·1 min readYouth Council election results revealedEighteen young Islanders have won seats on the Youth Council along with six general members.
13, December 2012·1 min readCuddle Cot Appeal: Donate £1 (or more) to help reach £1,500 targetIt would be brilliant if the appeal could hit its target by the end of the month. It's such a great cause.
13, December 2012·1 min readVI Form students with Oxbridge aspirationsIt's great to hear this positive news from the VI Form.
12, December 2012·1 min readWinter Warmers will help keep kids warmWe love hearing positive community stories like this. A new charity will help those unable to buy warm clothes for their children this winter.