The Volunteer Inn, Ventnor is hosting a Charity Cricket match against a semi professional team from Ware on Saturday 24th September.

The cricket match is to raise as much money as possible for The Earl Mountbatten Hospice, with both Arreton Cricket Ground and Ware Valley cricket team donating their services for free.

There is no charge for spectators to watch the match, but please make a small donation to the EMH, in the buckets provided on the day.

Organisers are also holding a raffle on Saturday and appealing to any businesses/locals who could donate raffle prizes to help boost the money raised for the Hospice.

Jess Janvrin is willing to collect any prizes no matter how small, that are kindly donated. Get in touch with Jess on 07545764992 or 01983 852537.