Police are appealing for information after a large amount of money stored in luggage went missing from a National Express coach yesterday (Tuesday, October 18). £70,000 in
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Island MP will vote for EU Referendum to be held
MPs are set to vote next Thursday (October 27th) on whether a national referendum should be held on Britain’s relationship with the European Union. The historic vote was
Only two front police offices for the Isle of Wight
In response to the challenging budget cuts faced by the force, Hampshire Constabulary remains committed to retaining front offices at police stations, but a
20% Discount this half term with Hovertravel
Hovertravel, the fastest Isle of Wight passenger service across the Solent, is offering a 20% discount* when you buy day return tickets online to travel between 21 – 30
Committed to running in the National league
Wightlink Islanders not running and Islanders losing their sponsors are the rumours doing the rounds following a season that was frustrating not only for supporters but for
Primary schools for apposite sides of the Isle of Wight
Isle of Wight Council is revealing plans to build two brand new primary schools in Freshwater and Shanklin. It follows the completion of the second phase of the authority’s
History of Shops is Theme of Cowes Heritage Exhibition
A fascinating insight into what shops and public houses in Cowes, Northwood and Gurnard were like in the past is the subject of the latest Cowes Heritage exhibition,
Hovertravels late services campaign shortlisted
Hovertravel, the fastest Isle of Wight passenger service across the Solent, has had their late services PR campaign shortlisted in the CIPR Pride awards in the Consumer Relations
Cowes Crew Member is a Versatile Rescuer
Cowes RNLI lifeboat crewman Peter Cunningham knows all about multi-tasking when it comes to emergency services, thanks to a spell in New Zealand. Having
Photos of items reported stolen from Robin Hill
Police are appealing for information following a report of a theft from Robin Hill park near Arreton on the Isle of Wight. Two generators valued at £300 each and a
Quay Arts and Bestival Foundation present Music Club
After the success of the first Rob da Bank’s Music Club in September, the second one on Tuesday 25th October brings even more to do and learn (and takes into consideration
Improved care standards: A Smokefree NHS
NHS Isle of Wight is implementing a programme of improved care standards. This includes emphasising the national requirement that all NHS sites – both the
Tutors and coaches targeted in new tax campaign
A campaign to target private tutors and coaches across the South East who have undeclared tax liabilities has been launched by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). The
Two councils both working to improve education
Closer working between Southampton City Council and the Isle of Wight Council has come a step nearer. The IW Council’s cabinet on Tuesday (11 Oct)formally agreed to
Police release CCTV images after assault report
Detectives are releasing CCTV images of a man they wish to trace after a sexual assault was reported in Newport on the Isle of Wight. A 19-year-old woman from
West Wight ward by-election – the nominations
The Isle of Wight Council has today (13 October) issued notice of election for its West Wight ward. Nominations are being sought for the seat recently vacated due to
Special education on the island to be approved
EDUCATION for pupils on the Isle of Wight with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) is to be expanded and improved. The Isle of Wight Council cabinet on
Speedway: A busy weekend on the Island next week
A busy weekend on the Island next week, but nothing to do with speedway! In fact one of the major reasons that speedway survives on the Island is their ‘Premier
Healthy & active life with diabetes for over 50 years
Mr. Howard Fair, who has type 1 diabetes, has received the Alan Nabarro Medal from Diabetes UK, the largest UK organisation working for the wellbeing of people
Skipper of Rescued Yacht Praised for Seeking Help
A 28 foot with a potentially serious problem with its rudder was towed through a choppy Solent into Cowes this afternoon by the local RNLI lifeboat. The yacht, the Spoondrift, with
4 wheel drive owners wanted to help communities
Do you own a 4×4 vehicle and have good experience of driving in extreme or challenging weather conditions? If so, you could be exactly the sort of person the emergency
111 – New number for non-emergency health services
A new three-digit number – 111 – that will make it easier for patients to access non-emergency NHS healthcare on the Island, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, is on its
Schools and youth groups asked to help appeal
Fundraisers aiming to raise money towards a new lifeboat station in Cowes have been given reason to smile with the news they’re more than a quarter of the way to their
Chile autumn evening at the Met wine bar
The Met’s much anticipated wine tasting programme starts on Tuesday 1st November, showcasing the very best wines currently being produced in the Chilean
Good Business Award winners are announced
Winners of RSPCA Good Business Awards really are doing good business according to research showing that nearly half of shoppers say animal welfare is important to
Christmas Cheer from Red Funnel Ferry Service
Red Funnel has announced, in its 150th year, that it will operate a special passenger vehicle ferry service from East Cowes to Southampton on Christmas Day (25
RF Engines Ltd nominated for Made By Britain
Last month Mr Turner sought suggestions from the public and the Island’s business community for suitable nominations to be put forward to represent the Island for the project.
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October 25, 2011 (8:52) Scammers offering computer "help" over the phone I have had this one a few times. I usually tell them that I have an iMac. That is a lie, but the ...
September 13, 2011 (7:40) Police appeal after rape reported at bestival site This annoys me. the minority spoil it for the rest, my thoughts are with the girl and her famil ...
August 24, 2011 (10:48) Appeal for driver to come forward after collision Thank god she is ok!