Fleet of gritters prepare for winter season ahead
The fleet of gritters responsible for treating the Island’s roads this winter will be out and about this for their annual ‘autumn parade’. The day…
Cyclists, pedestrians & horses to benefit from improvements
Major improvements to the shared-use path between Sandown and Newport are to begin next month. Island Roads is undertaking three separate schemes to install new…
Council empty property officer rescues abandoned hoglets
Council empty property officer, Will Taylor, has been involved with a housing issue of a different kind this autumn. As a volunteer for Isle of…
Ryde poppy display to honour the town’s fallen heros
More than 650 crafted poppies will form part of a display at Ryde Library to honour the town’s residents who died during the First World…
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Idyllic setting at Waterfront Inn
Locations don’t come much more idyllic than the setting at Shanklin’s Waterfront Inn, which sits right on the Esplanade with panoramic sea views and just…
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Sparky service at Live Wire shop
Established in Newport for 17 years, Live Wire is a family-run electrical shop with a sound pedigree. Owner Chris Jones’ father- in-law Chris Buckett started…
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