Latest News
Welcome to our news section, where you can find out about all the latest news, updates, and national and local campaigns that Age UK Isle of Wight is involved in.
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Glittering awards ceremony recognises achievements and contributions of older Islanders
Published on 30 October 2018 02:50 PM
Older Islanders from all walks of life have been honoured at a dazzling awards ceremony, aimed at acknowledging those...
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Wolverton Manor Garden Fair raises £22,000 for Age UK Isle of Wight
Published on 16 October 2018 09:18 AM
2018’s Wolverton Manor Garden Fair raised an amazing £22,000 for Age UK Isle of Wight. The cheque was presented by th...
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Charity’s new Neighbourhood Watch Plus service enables islanders to feel safer in their communities
Published on 04 October 2018 10:32 AM
A new project which aims to work closely with local Neighbourhood Watch schemes across the island has been successful...
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Dying to Know Information Day
Published on 01 October 2018 01:13 PM
Age Friendly Island , (a project funded by The Big Lottery Fund), and Jigsaw Training and Development Services are...
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Age UK Isle of Wight expands digital support service for islanders aged 50+
Published on 01 October 2018 12:33 PM
A local service which aims to promote independence, access to information and communication, is expanding its support...
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Shanklin Bowling Club raises vital funds to help older island residents
Published on 18 September 2018 09:13 AM
Shanklin Bowling Club were delighted to present a cheque for over £2,500 to Age UK Isle of Wight recently, following ...
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Age UK Isle of Wight bags £4,000 from Tesco, to help keep vulnerable islanders safe in their homes
Published on 07 August 2018 09:35 AM
Local charity Age UK Isle of Wight are delighted to have bagged an incredible £3,990 through Tesco’s Bags of Help...
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Real life Action Man conquers tandem skydive challenge for local charity
Published on 02 August 2018 02:30 PM
A retired Royal Marines Commando who was the original Action Man ‘model’ has finally fulfilled his ambition to carry...
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Isle of Wight Pompey Supporters Club raises £1,650 for Age UK Isle of Wight
Published on 11 July 2018 12:09 PM
(Pictured receiving the cheque: Nick Hayward, Age UKIW President, shaking hands with Chis Hougham, Chairman of Isle o...