3 CARS INVOLVED IN MAIN ROAD CRASH AT HALE COMMON
18th July 2026
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Pupils from Lanesend Primary School joined Cowes Town Council and Cowes Mayor Stuart Ellis at Northwood Park yesterday (Wednesday) to mark Armistice Day with a wreath-laying ceremony.
Read moreDetailsSupporters of local charity ‘The Wight Brainy Bunch’ gathered at GG’s Bar & Restaurant earlier this month (1st November) for a spectacular Moonlit Masquerade Ball, which raised over £5,000 to help Island families affected by brain tumours. The elegant black-tie...
Read moreDetailsMountbatten Isle of Wight is set to take over the organisation of the popular Randonnee cycling event from 2026, with a new September date confirmed.
Read moreDetailsResidents at The Gouldings came together on Friday 7th November to commemorate Remembrance Day with a morning of creativity and an afternoon of live uplifting music.
Read moreDetailsA pair of residents from Old Charlton House care home in Cowes were treated to a special birthday outing to Goddards Brewery in Arreton,
Read moreDetailsThe heart of Cowes will come alive with festive cheer on Saturday 22nd November as the town hosts its much-anticipated Christmas Celebration Day. Organised by Cowes Town Council, this free community event promises a magical day for all ages with...
Read moreDetailsThe Isle of Wight NHS Trust is raising awareness of its Call 4 Concern (C4C) patient safety service, which supports the principles of Martha’s Rule by empowering patients and their loved ones to speak up if they are worried about...
Read moreDetailsFastCat sailings between Portsmouth Harbour and Ryde have resumed from the North End berth today (Monday), following essential maintenance works that temporarily shifted operations to the South End berth. The first sailing from the reinstated berth departed at 12:15, marking...
Read moreDetailsA Shanklin hotel is at the heart of a new approach to addiction recovery on the Isle of Wight, as Get Into Recovery CIC officially launches at Somerton Lodge.
Read moreDetailsResidents at Ryde Village, Southern Housing’s extra care scheme in Woodland View, have made over 500 handmade poppies to raise funds for the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal. The initiative was launched at the beginning of this year and has...
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