Tag Archives: local community
Former Convalescent Home can be Brought back into Use
The Bill giving English Heritage freedom to bring back into use the parts of Osborne House formerly used as a convalescent home finally passed through Parliament last week. The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill received Royal Assent (the point at which it becomes law)...
Cleaning public toilets as part of punishment
Two young people who caused hundreds of pounds of damage to the public toilets at Seaclose Park will be cleaning them as part of their court order.
The two appeared at Newport (Isle of Wight) Magistrates Court earlier this year and were referred to the Isle of Wight Youth...
Cowes Hospice Shop relocating to spacious new premises
The Island’s Earl Mountbatten Hospice is pleased to invite its supporters to the Grand Opening Party of its relocated Cowes Shop on Saturday 4th May, at 115 High Street, Cowes (formally Aquatogs).
The fun will start at 10am with the official ribbon cutting ceremony with...
Sainsbury’s gets it in the bag and supports their local community
Sainsbury’s West Cowes has presented its Lanesend Primary School with a Community Grant for £300.00
This will help to support towards the cost of education kitchen suite for pupils and parents.
The Sainsbury’s Community Grant scheme, helping charitable groups...
Sainsbury’s gets it in the bag and supports their local community
Sainsbury’s West Cowes has presented its local Concert Band with a Community Grant for £75.00
This will help to support towards the cost of new instruments
The Sainsbury’s Community Grant scheme, helping charitable groups in the local community is funded by...
Revised boundary proposals have been published
The Boundary Commission has today published revised boundary proposals for the Isle of Wight. If the national boundary proposals were to be approved by Parliament the Isle of Wight would have two parliamentary seats after the next General Election in May 2015.
However, it...
Police offer £20k reward to solve Damiens case
A reward of £20,000 is being offered by police for information leading to the location of a teenager missing from the Isle of Wight for 16 years.
Damien Nettles has not been seen since Saturday, November 2, 1996 after the 16-year-old did not return home from a night out...
Health and adult social services watchdog
Local community groups and residents are being invited to hear and discuss more about a new watchdog body for Island health and adult social services at an event in Newport later this month.
The meeting at County Hall on Friday 25 November between 3.30pm and 5.30pm will...
