12 TEAMS TAKE ON MIXED FOURSOMES GOLD COMPETITION AT SHANKLIN & SANDOWN
12 teams took on an Island-wide mixed foursomes golf knockout competition when it took place on Saturday (9th October). The Roger Webb Trophies is played for annually and organised by the Isle of Wight Golf Union. The final of the...
Read moreDetailsMOTORCYCLE AND CAR COLLIDE ON NEWPORT’S FAIRLEE ROAD
Extensive delays are being experienced by drivers on Newport's Fairlee Road following a collision between a motorcycle and a car this afternoon (Thursday). Several police units alongside 2 teams of paramedic colleagues from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service are...
Read moreDetailsCAR LEAVES CARRIAGEWAY AND COLLIDES WITH TREE ON YARMOUTH ROAD
Delays are being experienced by motorists travelling between Newport and Yarmouth following a collision between a car and a tree this afternoon (Thursday). 2 fire appliances from Newport and East Cowes, alongside paramedic crews from the Isle of Wight Ambulance...
Read moreDetailsSOLENT FREEPORT RECRUITS FOR CHAIR OF THE BOARD
The Solent Freeport Consortium is recruiting for a Chair of the Board to lead the Solent Freeport. The Solent has always been the Nation's Global Gateway and is now becoming even more prominent as one of only eight regions in...
Read moreDetailsYOUTH VOLUNTEERS TAKE PART IN MOCK HATE CRIME INVESTIGATION AND TRIAL
Youth volunteers working with the Police and Crime Commissioner, Donna Jones have had the unique opportunity to take a walk through a police investigation into a Hate Crime and to become the jury in a mock trial for the case....
Read moreDetailsCABINET MEETING POSTPONED AFTER COUNCILLOR TESTS POSITIVE FOR CORONAVIRUS
A Cabinet meeting scheduled by the Isle of Wight Council to take place tonight (Thursday) has been delayed to a future date to be confirmed. The council said the decision had been taken as a precautionary and sensible measure after...
Read moreDetails56 PLAYERS COMPETE IN SHANKLIN & SANDOWN’S RYDER CUP EVENT
56 players took part in Shanklin & Sandown's own Ryder Cup Event, with Club Captain Shawn Ford donning the stars and stripes and Club Professional Peter Hammond carrying the baton for Europe. Teams were drawn and paired by both Shawn...
Read moreDetailsROCKET WEEK ARRIVES AT NEEDLES NEW BATTERY IN TIME FOR 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF BLACK ARROW
The countdown is on to a ‘Rocket Week’ at the National Trust’s Needles New Battery on the Isle of Wight. The activities are to celebrate the anniversary of the launch of Prospero, the first British satellite launched after rocket testing...
Read moreDetails‘FOOLISH & RECKLESS BEHAVIOUR’ SAY FIREFIGHTERS FOLLOWING FRESHWATER ARSON ATTACK
Photo: Freshwater Fire Firefighters from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service have tonight (Wednesday) tackled a fire at Freshwater's Skate park following what is being described as an arson attack. Retained firefighters have declared the actions of...
Read moreDetailsFAMILY OF ISLE OF WIGHT WOMAN APPEAL FOR HELP IN SEARCH FOR ANSWERS AHEAD OF INQUEST
The family of a woman who sadly passed away in 2019 are appealing for the public's help in funding a solicitor to represent her during a forthcoming inquest. Annie Crowther passed away suddenly almost 2 years ago but her family...
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