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As one of the Island’s most respected farmers, and a keen huntsman, there is little Harold George doesn’t know about…

There is an enthusiasm in Gillian Cartwright’s voice that suggests she enjoys every minute of her work, even though sometimes…

Paul St John Martin’s philosophy on life is simple – you either endure it or enjoy it. From a very early…

Roz Whistance meets a woman pivotal to the country life of the Island. Susie Sheldon wants everyone to have the…

Christopher Bland has long been one of the Island’s movers and shakers. But, as Roz Whistance finds, he’s also a…

Peter Kingston is determined to use his year as High Sheriff to give recognition to those who do good things…

Hold tight for the connecting game that is the life of Anthony Churchill: the lines are very wiggly and very…

Simon Dabell only has to look around the walls of his office at Blackgang Chine to realise he is in…

Running a prison doesn’t mean a woman has to be an honorary man, finds Roz Whistance, on meeting governor Vicky…

Anthony Churchill, sportsman, sailor, and champion of the arts, makes things happen – and has done all his life. Roz…

Editor’s Note: Robert Thompson is no longer at The Hambrough, he has his own restaurant Thompson’s located in Newport. (December…

As a fashion designer, she was often the gaffer. Now Debbie Cotton tells Island Life about a different ‘Gaffers’ adventure…