MISSING WOMAN LOCATED AFTER SEARCH IN SHANKLIN
An 18-year-old woman has been found safe by officers after a missing person search in Shanklin this morning (Saturday). At least 4 police units rushed to the area surrounding Sandy Lane and Landguard Manor Road at 11:29 this morning after...
Read moreDetailsJAPANESE THEMED WORKSHOPS INSPIRED BY OLYMPICS TO BE HELD IN NEWPORT
Quay Arts is offering 3 Japanese-themed workshops in August inspired by this year’s Olympic host country. Tutor Kae Carlstedt-Duke (from the Lazy Dog Press) will show participants how to make a traditional Japanese box case ‘Hako Chitsu’, traditionally used to...
Read moreDetails16 INCIDENTS OF DOG ABUSE REPORTED TO THE RSPCA ON THE ISLAND LAST YEAR
A staggering 16 incidents of deliberate cruelty against dogs was recorded on the Isle of Wight last year, according to the RSCPA. As part of its Cancel Out Cruelty campaign, the RSPCA is releasing new figures today that highlight how...
Read moreDetailsWYLD TIMES CONFIRMED! WORK STARTS ON NEWPORT’S BRAND NEW VENUE
Newport's nightlife is set to undergo quite the transformation when a brand new venue opens in September. Wyld is the brainchild of local businessman Josh Peverly, who has become well-known in the events industry - not just on the Isle...
Read moreDetailsREADERS’ GALLERY: 23RD JULY 2021
A special 4-masted visitor came to the Isle of Wight this week and was one of the many fantastic sights captured by our readers. Waiting to start Bouldnor Bay ~ Photo credit YJC The Golden Horizon Sail Cruise Ship Passing...
Read moreDetailsRESCUE OF INJURED MALE UNDERWAY AFTER FALLING DOWN CLIFF AT LUCCOMBE
Coastguard Rescue Teams are working alongside Sandown & Shanklin Independent Lifeboat in an operation to rescue an injured male who is said to have fallen down a cliff between Shanklin and Ventnor this afternoon (Friday). Emergency services have descended on...
Read moreDetailsCHILDREN’S TV PRESENTER ANDY DAY ANNOUNCED FOR MINI FRINGERS FUN DAY
Award winning children’s presenter, Andy Day, will be visiting Ventnor this summer as part of Mini Fringer’s Funday during Ventnor Fringe 2021. Andy will be performing his brilliant Dino Raps Show at the fringe’s Parkside venue on Saturday 31st July...
Read moreDetailsPARENTS AND CARERS URGED TO REGISTER FOR FREE SUMMER ACTIVITIES FOR THEIR KIDS
The Isle of Wight Council is reminding parents that some free spaces are still available for children on several activities and food schemes being run this summer holiday. A wide range of activities is on offer for all ages —...
Read moreDetailsYELLOW WEATHER WARNING FOR THUNDER AND LIGHTNING FOR TONIGHT
The IW Met Service has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain and thunderstorms, which is set to come into force this evening (Friday). Islanders are warned to expect heavy showers with a strong chance of thunderstorms from 22:00,...
Read moreDetailsVANDAL CAUGHT ON CCTV SMASHING WINDOWS OF POPULAR SANDOWN SEAFRONT EATERY
A mindless vandal has been caught on camera throwing large stones at the windows of a popular Sandown seafront restaurant - smashing 3 large panes of glass in the process. The shocking footage captured by CCTV at The Bandstand on...
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