As the Armistice Centenary approached, pupils at Ryde School spent the week remembering those who lost their lives during the First World War ending the week by creating a huge poppy in the school grounds.
Well done to all the young people who took party in the ‘Great Telling Off’ at the 2018 Isle of Wight Literary Festival, especially the champions as voted for by the audiences.
The Celebrating Age Festival offer a diverse and rich range of activities that reflect the Island’s community, whether you are looking to try something new or participate in those familiar to you.
You'll be able to travel from Ryde to Freshwater and stop at lots of places in between and hear bells ringing from 10.30am until 5.30pm on Saturday to celebrate the NHS's 70th birthday.
Police officers were called just after 1am on Sunday 1st April to reports of two groups fighting in Queen's Road, by All Saints Church, in Ryde. A 17 year old boy with head injuries was taken to St Mary's Hospital.
Figures released today show that 38 out of 40 Isle of Wight schools will be facing cuts to funding up to 2020. OnTheWight has the per-school breakdown.