Category: Local News

Please note that due to the temporary closure of the Ryde Town Council offices at Lind Street the Planning Committee meetings on 9 and 30 August will be held at 7pm in the George Street Centre, George Street, Ryde. There is no meeting of the Full Council or of the Finance Committee in August

 The Depozitory, in Nelson Street, Ryde will be hosting an Open Studios Events between 22th-25th July, see www.foalarts.org.uk for opening times and details of participating artists

 Vectis Boating and Fishing Club will be holding its open fishing frenzy competition for under 16s on Sundays in July and August: 17 July (09.00-13.00), 24 July(13.30-17.30), 7 August (13.30-17.30) and 21 August (12.30-16.30). Entrants can enjoy 4 hours of fishing for an entry fee of £3 per day. Signing-in takes place at the Vectis Clubhouse opposite …

 On July 17, Ryde will again play host to a giant inflatable water slide running down Union Street. After the success of last year’s event local Isle of Wight and Ryde Town Councilor Wayne Whittle and Bestival have teamed to bring the 200m slide to the town in an event that will raise cash for …