The RSPCA Isle of Wight is urging Islanders to take on a sizzling challenge — walking barefoot across red-hot embers to help raise vital funds for animals in need.

The Isle of Wight’s first ever Red Squirrel Ride has been declared a huge success – with cyclists travelling from across the country to take part in the charity challenge.

RSPCA Isle of Wight is working alongside local food banks to ensure pets don’t go hungry during times of financial hardship.

Shocking new figures released by the RSPCA show a massive 33% annual increase in cruelty calls to the charity during the summer period...