On receiving advice from the Met Office that heavy rain, already affecting parts of Devon and Cornwall, is heading our way and will hit the Island within the...
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BRENDAN Rodgers, who once played football for the Isle of Wight, has stepped up his game after becoming Liverpool Football Club’s new manager. Rodgers...
AN inaugural mountain bike endurance event that was postponed in April due to the wet weather will take place next Saturday (6th June). The ‘Chevy...
WIGHTLINK Islanders skipper Danny Warwick has vowed to put his personal disappointment at failing to qualify for this year’s British Masters Grasstrack...
Ventnor fell to their second defeat of the Southern Electric Premier Division campaign after a seven wicket defeat at reigning champions Havant on Sunday...
ISLAND-born athlete Kelly Sotherton has today announced her early retirement from the sport following a prolapsed disc. Sotherton, who was born in Newport...
THE Isle of Wight has tasted overall success at the World Island Youth Games in Sardinia. The competition, which was held on the Italian island between 23...
THE 2012 Beach Soccer season kicked off in the sunshine at Appley this weekend with an incredible 78 goals during the day. Teams from across the Island took...
AN Island sailor is set to become the voice of sailing during the Olympic Games this year, to be aired on the BBC. Two times gold medalist Shirley Robertson...
ISLAND sailor Haydn Sewell became the 2012 Volvo Gill Optimist Inland Regatta fleet Champion at the weekend with a dominating display of sailing at the...
THIS year’s Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week received a boost for the event’s ‘Best of British’ theme today with the announcement that Skandia Team...
Tuesday evening (15th May) saw 35 Ryde Harriers and guests take part in the Annual 5km Track Event, part of the Ryde Harriers Summer Track Series. First...
The Wightlink Islanders romped to a magnificent 50-40 victory at the home of the Buxton Hitmen in their away National League match in the Derbyshire Dales this...
THOUSANDS of cyclists battled the weather on Sunday for the first ever closed road Wight Riviera Sportive event. The atmosphere was buzzing from the go, with a...
THE Hampshire County Cricket team will make a long awaited return to the Isle of Wight next month to play their first competitive fixture on the Island since...
THE Wightlink Islanders were denied their first trophy of the 2012 speedway season by the Stoke Potters at Smallbrook last night in what proved to be a...
