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Wildheart Animal Sanctuary marks 50 years with drone show and live entertainment
5+ day, 10+ min ago (542+ words) Wildheart Animal Sanctuary is inviting Islanders to join them on Saturday 19th September 2026 as it celebrates an incredible 50 years of caring for animals on the Isle of Wight. The Sanctuary’s 50th Anniversary Celebration will take place from 5pm until 8.30pm, bringing together family entertainment,…...
Petition calls on council to scrap Island DIY waste charges
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (318+ words) An Island resident has launched an online petition calling on the Isle of Wight Council to reverse the DIY waste charges it is bringing in from 14th September 2026 at Lynbottom and Afton Marsh Household Waste Recycling Centres. Daniel Moss set up…...
Clouded Yellow butterflies thrive at Blackwater's Naturezones this summer
1+ week, 4+ day ago (392+ words) Angela from Naturezones shares one of the latest stories from her monthly newsletter. Ed The heat has certainly brought out the butterflies at Naturezones in Blackwater this year. One in particular has shown a noticeable increase. A late arrival for…...
More than one sack of DIY waste to the tip - you will be charged
1+ week, 6+ day ago (409+ words) Charges will be introduced for excess amounts of DIY waste at the Isle of Wight’s Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) from 14th September 2026. Residents carrying out DIY projects will still be able to dispose of limited amounts of DIY waste free…...
Credible Asian hornet sighting in Cowes prompts appeal to Islanders
2+ week, 1+ day ago (705+ words) Residents across the Isle of Wight are being asked to remain vigilant following a credible sighting of a Yellow-legged Asian hornet in the Cowes area. At this stage, the sighting of an individual hornet does not mean that the species…...
Campaign group raises fears over Bouldnor Forest cabins
2+ week, 5+ day ago (943+ words) A newly formed campaign group says residents are living in fear of wildfire spreading from Bouldnor Forest to nearby homes. The Bouldnor Forest Group has formed over concerns that the cabins will disturb protected birds, red squirrels and other rare…...
Pollution incidents prompt bathing warning
3+ week, 4+ day ago (319+ words) If you want to find out more about sustainability and the issues that affect our environment, you’re in the right place. Whether it’s details of changes you can make at home, or at your business or work, we lay out…...
Folktastic Isle brings Island folklore to life this autumn: Book your free tickets now
3+ week, 6+ day ago (615+ words) If you want to find out more about sustainability and the issues that affect our environment, you’re in the right place. Whether it’s details of changes you can make at home, or at your business or work, we lay out…...