Tag Archives: ventnor
Even more Blue Flag beaches on the Isle of Wight
More Blue Flags have been awarded to the Isle of Wight’s beaches compared to 2012.
In total, the Island now has four Blue Flag beaches compared to three last year as well as 13 Seaside Awards which is two more than in 2012. This means the Isle of Wight, with 17, has...
Isle of Wight Foodbank holding a fundraising and awareness event
The Isle of Wight Foodbank will be holding a fundraising and awareness event on thurday 9th may.
Volunteers and supporters will be pushing Phil The Trolley in many towns and villages throughout the day.
The day will start with “Phil the Trolley” arriving in style on...
A fun time for music in Ventnor coming up
It’s always helpful for performers to play to an audience, so everyone is welcome to drop in for free to listen to the music-making at St. Catherine’s Church, Ventnor, during Thursday 28th February and Friday, 1st March, when the Music for Fun Festival is taking place....
The Undecided Art Collective Winter Show
Still hot from their successful summer showcase, high art collective – The Undecideds – return for a new winter exhibition promising a rich and inspirational space showcasing creative talent worldwide and island wide!
With original artworks and handmade gifts...
Readers Letters: Charity event for IoW Foodbank
We fed 302 people in September and over 300 in October. Here. On the Isle of Wight. Unbelievable.
Please can you publicise this charity event for IoW Foodbank? Alarmingly demand for our service is fast growing here on the Isle of Wight so we are trying to raise funds to...
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...
NatWest Bank avoids Questions from Island MP
Andrew Turner, the Island’s MP, yesterday afternoon received notice from NatWest Bank that senior executives would not be meeting him today to discuss the proposed closure of the NatWest branches at Ventnor and Sandown and the business Centre in Newport. The reason given...
Motocyclist hurt after collision in Ventnor
A female motocyclist dislocated her finger and was left shaken up after a collision involving a car in upper Ventnor this morning (2nd November 2011).
The collision took place at around 8.15 this morning on the B3327 Newport Road, Ventnor. The female motocyclist was...
