DRIVER FLEES AFTER CAR HITS SIGN AND SPINS IN VENTNOR
11th July 2026
Newport IW Football Club's Under 14s team have been crowned champions of a national tournament, by winning the Grand Finale 'Champion of Champions' event in Burton-upon-Trent. The Island side played 3 games in their allocated group, taking victory in each...
Read moreDetailsPhoto: Ian Groves Isle of Wight speedway captain James Cockle capped a fine nights racing at Smallbrook Stadium when he was crowned winner of the inaugural Vincent’s Motorcycles and Antiques Handicap Individual Challenge last night (Thursday). This individual event for 12...
Read moreDetailsThe Go Sail project, an innovative project that provides 14 to 16-year-old school children living in the Solent area the chance to experience the thrill of being out on the water, has expanded its offering to local young people throughout...
Read moreDetailsNewport Youth Under 14s football team celebrated their season successes and individual players were recognised at a special awards night at the Bargman's Rest on Saturday (1st July). The main awards winners of the night included Brad Thompson (Golden Boot);...
Read moreDetailsNominations are now open for the coveted Ladies Day Trophy at this year's Lendy Cowes Week, with plans also in place to turn the town navy-and-white in a fabulous celebration of women in sailing, this year sponsored by leading British...
Read moreDetailsSSRC Men's Junior Four There was plenty for Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club to cheer about at the weekend as the first Hants and Dorset Championship to be sealed this season came the club's way, with Daisy Faithfull taking her Ladies...
Read moreDetailsVentnor clinched their fourth win of the season with an excellent 3 wicket success at Tichborne Park in Division 1 of the British Gas Southern Premier League on Saturday. In a tense finish, Premier League debutant Dan Russell struck a...
Read moreDetailsAt the press conference to herald this year’s Round the Island Race it was announced that Eva Branson (mother of Richard) would start this year’s event. With the first start at 05:30 she certainly needed an early call. Mark Wynter,...
Read moreDetailsWightlink-sponsored Ryde Rowing Club produced a good set of results at the Coalporters Regatta, held on the River Itchen in Southampton on Saturday (1st July). Pride of place went to the Ladies Coastal Junior Four of Courtney Edmonds, Emily Pike,...
Read moreDetailsVincent's Motorcycles and Antiques, the company which combines the motorcycle and car trade with retro furniture and antiques, has joined the Wightlink Warriors 2017 sponsorship team. The Merstone-based business has taken over a number of the marketing A frames around...
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