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BEAUTY BUSINESS TO OPEN IN SANDOWN GARDEN AFTER COUNCIL APPROVAL
A salon with a beauty therapist of over 16 years standing will open in an Isle of Wight garden after over a dozen letters of support for the proposal.
Read moreDetailsCLASSIC COTTAGES SUPPORTS BUY A BRICK CAMPAIGN FOR FRESHWATER LIFEBOAT STATION
Holiday letting business Classic Cottages is backing the Freshwater Independent Lifeboat’s Buy a Brick fundraising campaign on the Isle of Wight with a £1,000 donation to help fund the upgrade of the charity’s lifeboat station at Freshwater Bay. The Freshwater...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT RAILWAYS: ST LAWRENCE STATION BENEATH THE TOWERING UNDERCLIFF
Pressed between cliff and carriageway, St Lawrence station served the Undercliff for 55 years before the sea air reclaimed the silence, opening on 20th July 1897.
Read moreDetailsHOVERTRAVEL BRINGS FORWARD LATER EVENING SUMMER FLIGHTS AHEAD OF EASTER
Hovertravel is bringing forward the introduction of its later evening summer flights to Saturday 28th March, citing strong customer demand and a desire to support travel over the Easter holidays.
Read moreDetailsSEAFRONT HOTEL FLATS BID IN SHANKLIN WINS TOWN COUNCIL BACKING
A flats conversion plan for an Isle of Wight hotel in a ‘very poor state of repair’ has gained qualified backing from a town council.
Read moreDetailsMAN AND WOMAN SOUGHT OVER £110 WAITROSE SHOPLIFTING IN EAST COWES
Police have released CCTV images of a man and a woman they are seeking in relation to shoplifting from Waitrose in East Cowes.
Read moreDetailsVACANT ST HELENS PROPERTY COULD BECOME CULTURAL COMMUNITY SPACE
A new flexible cultural community space could open next to a second-hand bookshop in the village of St Helens.
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT CHURCH, COTTAGE AND DEVELOPMENT LAND GO UNDER THE HAMMER
A former church, damaged cottage, investment flats and development land are among the Isle of Wight lots listed in Clive Emson Auctioneers’ latest sale.
Read moreDetailsMAN FOUND DEAD AT ISLAND HARBOUR WAS SUSPENDED OFF SIDE OF BOAT, INQUEST HEARS
A man found dead on a boat at Island Harbour was suspended off the side of the vessel when he was discovered, an inquest has heard. The death of 57-year-old Anthony John Buckley has been the subject of a Section...
Read moreDetailsMORE THAN HALF OF HEALTHWATCH FEEDBACK ON ISLAND SERVICES WAS NEGATIVE
Feedback on the service between January and February was 54% negative...
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