CAR AND BIKE CRASH CAUSES DELAYS ON MILITARY ROAD
14th June 2026
RMR Products from Exeter, owned by former speedway rider Roy Miller, are to supply Island Speedway's 2016 race jackets - the bibs warn by riders during races. Roy, who first saw speedway in 1981 at Exeter before moving to Adelaide...
Read moreDetailsWightlink-sponsored Ryde Rowing Club competed at the BTC Regatta at Western Shore, Southampton, on Saturday and produced some reasonable and encouraging performances. The best performance came from Men’s Novice Sculler Dale Buckett (pictured left), who had been threatening a win...
Read moreDetailsShanklin and Sandown Golf Club's Jordan Sundborg pulled off a big shock by knocking out the Carris Trophy holder at the British Boys Championship at Royal Birkdale on Friday to reach the last eight. The 17-year-old, who made his debut...
Read moreDetailsMarinas around the Solent are already bristling with activity in the build-up to this Sunday's start of the world's largest offshore yacht race, the Royal Ocean Racing Club's Rolex Fastnet Race. A record-sized fleet, at present standing at 372 boats...
Read moreDetailsWith a few days to go to the start of the 2015 edition of the Rolex Fastnet Race the crew of Challenger 3, a yacht belonging to the Tall Ships Youth Trust, (TSYT) are all ready and looking forward to...
Read moreDetailsDanny Briggs, the Hampshire and England left arm spinner, returned to his hometown club on Saturday to play a key role in Ventnor’s important 32 run victory over Burridge in the Southern Electric Premier Division. After opener Henry Bartlett had...
Read moreDetailsThree riders from the Wightlink-LCM Systems Cycle Race Team travelled to the Winchester South Park and Ride Criterium on Sunday (9th August). Lining up for the team in the 50 minutes plus 5 laps race were Sam Baker, Kev Foster...
Read moreDetailsAfter two brilliantly sunny days this morning saw increasing cloud over the Solent, accompanied by a band of rain that provided competitors with interesting and challenging wind shifts. While Black Group yachts in the Western Solent saw winds of up...
Read moreDetailsWightlink-sponsored Ryde Rowing Club took their largest squad of the season since their home regatta in May to the Itchen Imperial Rowing Club Regatta on Saturday and experienced some success and encouraging performances. The best performance of the day came...
Read moreDetailsThe second day of Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week delivered perfect conditions, with bright sun and decent winds. A west-south westerly breeze built gradually through the day to give gusts approaching 20 knots by early afternoon. With 30-degree wind shifts...
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