Only a week or so to go before the deadline to get your entries to the Wight Fair Writers Circle Winter Writing Competition. Loads of prizes donated by Island businesses continue the great support the competition has had in the past/
Although still provisional until the year ends, the figures indicate that the number of young people in an apprenticeship on the Island has gone up 100%, from 820 by the end of 2010, to 1640 jobs in 2011.
The council has served notice on the Ryde Boxing Club to leave the Westridge Centre. They've been there 17 years, paying rent without default. The council isn't offering them an alternative premises
Vote for Nick Percy to win prize money to support his sports training. He's currently ranked fourth in the world for under 17s discus and first in the UK and Europe. Fantastic home-grown talent that we should all support.
Staff and volunteers celebrated the massive achievement of provided 300 hours of support to young carers over the summer with a social event held at Ryde Super Bowl.
15 years on and the family and friends of Damien Nettles are still no closer to finding out the truth about his disappearance. Music event taking place on Sunday 6th November brings together those who support the campaign.