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Caravan & Motorhome Club IOW Raise Money!

The Caravan & Motorhome Club IOW have very kindly agreed for us to be one of their chosen charities to support this year, alongside Prostate Cancer Support IOW.  Their first fundraising event took place at Appley Manor where they held a raffle at the members’...

Maritime Archaeology Trust Visit

The Maritime Archaeology Trust is running a project which involves taking artefacts from WWI shipwrecks just off the Isle of Wight, along with some stories of the war at sea in WW1, around to visual impaired groups so they can handle them and enjoy learning about...

Sight for Wight News (week commencing Monday 27th January 2020)

Tuesday 28th JanuaryThe Swimming Group are swimming at the Waterside Pool in Ryde from 8.00pm till 8.45pm. The pool is closed to the public whilst the group swims. There are male and female volunteers to help you get in and out of the pool as well as Lifeguards to...

Sight for Wight News (week commencing Monday 20th January 2020)

Tuesday 21st January Laura will be at the Our Place Community Drop-In session at the West Wight Community Centre in Moa Place, Freshwater. Come along to say hello between 10.15am and 12 noon, and enjoy a free cup of tea or coffee. The Swimming Group are swimming at...

Volunteers’ Fair at Riverside Centre

On Saturday 11th January the Riverside Centre was the venue for this year's Volunteers' Fair. It was a very successful day with 13 potential volunteers signing up wanting to support Sight for Wight. We would like to thank all those who came over to chat with us to...

Sight for Wight News (week commencing Monday 13th January 2020)

Tuesday 14th January The Strollers will be meeting for a stroll in Newport. They will meet for coffee at The Quay Arts Centre at approximately 10.45am. After the stroll, lunch will be at The Hare and Hounds at 12.15 pm. Please contact Laura on 522205 or email...

Sight for Wight News (week commencing Monday 6th January 2020

Tuesday 7th January The Swimming Group are swimming at the Waterside Pool in Ryde from 8.00pm till 8.45pm. The pool is closed to the public whilst the group swims. There are male and female volunteers to help you get in and out of the pool as well as Lifeguards to...

Christmas Closure

Millbrooke House will be closed at lunchtime on Friday 20th December for the Christmas and New Year period. Although there will be a skeleton staff covering this period, the building will not be open to the public. The office will reopen at 9.00am on Monday 6th...

Members’ Christmas Lunch

Our members enjoyed their annual Christmas lunch which, this year, was at The White Lion, Arreton. A great time was had by all so thanks to Laura for organising this festive event and to The White Lion staff who were extremely helpful.

Sight for Wight News (week commencing Monday 23rd December 2019)

This Week The Sight for Wight office at Millbrooke House will be closing at lunchtime on Friday 20th December for the Christmas and New Year period. Although there will be a skeleton staff covering this period, the building will not be open to the public. The office...

Sight for Wight News (week commencing Monday 16th December 2019)

Tuesday 17th December Laura will be at the Our Place Community Drop-In session at the West Wight Community Centre in Moa Place, Freshwater. Come along to say hello between 10.15am and 12 noon, and enjoy a free cup of tea or coffee. The Swimming Group are swimming at...

Short Story Writing Competition Award Ceremony 2019

Sight for Wight hosted its fourth Short Story Writing Competition Award Ceremony at the Riverside Centre on Monday 9th December to a full house! A huge thank you to everyone who came along to support the event and our sponsors for providing the amazing prizes. ASDA;...