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A yacht on a voyage from Jersey to Hamble had to call for assistance in the early hours of Sunday when it was unable to start its engine in the light wind...
Island Police are appealing for more information as an investigation continues into a burglary at sheltered accommodation for the elderly at Gordon Lodge in...
TWO men whose kayak capsized in the Solent yesterday were rescued by Cowes RNLI lifeboat. The alarm was raised by someone on shore dialing 999 at about 1.15 pm...
A Newport road, only recently surface dressed, has had emergency works carried out this week. Scorching temperatures have sent the main Blackwater road between...
A 150-year-old church bier has been badly damaged by fire after a suspected arson attack. The Victorian era bier, which is designed to help carry coffins...
BUSINESSES in Sandown have backed plans to close the main High Street once a week during the school holidays. Around 25 businesses have said they support plans...
Due to a collapsed sewer, traffic delays are being experienced in the Wootton area. The incident, outside the Cedars Pub, has left a large hole in the road...
The Island’s MP, Andrew Turner, has welcomed support from the Government for four Island schools in need of upgrading or urgent repair work. An announcement...
Green transport and tourism has received a multi-million pound boost with the news the Isle of Wight Council has successfully bid for nearly £4 million of...
FOLLOWING a generator problem on Tuesday, Tesco Extra in Ryde remains in partial darkness after blowing the majority of it’s lights. The superstore...
RYDE Inshore Rescue are urging people to be more prepared before they go out to sea, after their third callout of the week to a boat which had no way of...
Pita Pizzas, New Potatoes and Salad As the sun comes out across the Island this week, why not cook yourself a light summer dish with this easy-to...
A mysterious shipwreck that lay in the Solent for 160 years has been identified by archaeologists from the Hampshire and Wight Trust for Maritime Archaeology...
RED Funnel’s car ferry service was effected last night after a power cut in the City of Southampton. The loss in power left the company’s crew...
The lift that takes people from Shanklin Esplanade to the cliff path has reopened after an electrical fault.
Shanklin Lift reopened this afternoon (Wednesday).