According to End Child Poverty's May 2019 figures there are 9,679 children on the Isle of Wight living in poverty. That’s 34.3 per cent of children, and an increase on last year’s figures of 29.5%.
The social good coming out of Aspire Ryde continues to grow. A new social enterprise hub launches next week to help young people turn their passions and ideas into live thriving projects.
This competition is inviting people of all ages to produce a promo video for a music track, with an opportunity to have it adopted as an official video for a band. OnTheWight has the details.