A man and a woman have died on the Isle of Wight this evening after the car they were in went over a cliff on the Isle of Wight. Officers were called around 8pm this evening
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Further consultation period on transport policy
Members of Isle of Wight Council’s Cabinet have agreed to a further consultation period on the council’s proposed new home to education transport policy for pupils
Visit the Needles with a Hovertravel Hovercraft
Hovertravel, the fastest Isle of Wight passenger service across the Solent, will be visiting the famous landmark The Needles for the first time since 2003, offering a unique
Islanders skipper max seals a draw against leaders
Wightlink Islanders were held to a 45-45 draw at Smallbrook last night in front a big crowd by the new leaders of the National league Mildenhall. Nick Simmons Islanders
Lifeboat rescues yacht after race ends in disaster
The mid –August weekend has traditionally been one of the busier weekends of the year for the RNLI. The weekend of the 13/14 August was no exception. On Sunday 14 the 43ft
Letter from the Chair of Hampshire Police Authority
Dear Sirs, As Chair of Hampshire Police Authority, I can breathe a sigh of relief that Hampshire and the Isle of Wight did not suffer the terrible rioting and incidents that London
Man charged with dangerous driving following collision
A man has been charged by police investigating a serious injury collision on the Isle of Wight earlier this year. Nathaniel Green, 19, of Amos Hill, Totland Bay was charged with
Bestival 2011 tickets have nearly sold out
There’s just over three weeks to go until Bestival 2011 and, as we approach the final countdown to the festival season’s epicurean finale, you really need to get in there quick
10yr Celebrations for Island MP, Andrew Turner
The Island’s MP, Andrew Turner has recently completed 10 years as the Island’s MP and two separate celebration events are planned to mark the anniversary.
HRH Princess Anne opens new lifeboat station
Bembridge became the focus of attention on August 10th as the Princess Royal, HRH Princess Anne came to dedicate the new £7M lifeboat station and
Detectives investigate robbery reported in Cowes
A report of robbery in Cowes on the Isle of Wight is prompting an appeal for more witnesses. A 27-year-old woman from Lancashire was walking with a friend
Water off Cowes beach failed to meet agency standards
the quality of the water fell below the minimum standards required by the EU
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We have noticed the Isle of Wight County press and other media asking there readers about their sites and ways they can be improve them. We took time out to fill in the
Isle of Wight promoted at major London outlet
The Isle of Wight is being promoted as a future visitor destination to tens of thousands of families at a world famous London store. Over the weekend of 20 – 21 August
Man arrested in Ryde after airgun was found in car
Police on the Isle of Wight arrested a man in Ryde yesterday after reports he was carrying a handgun. Firearms officers were called in to intercept the 66-year-old as he was
The slide at Medina Pool will not be reinstalled
After inspections found it to be in a poor condition and in need of extensive repairs.
Witness appeal after assault on French teenager
Detectives are appealing for witnesses after a teenager was assaulted on the Isle of Wight. A 17-year-old French boy was walking along Park Road in Cowes near the
Parents of 16 year olds could lose out on child benefit
Teenagers who are continuing in full time education should let HMRC know
Rolex Fastnet Race Press Conference in Cowes
With just over two days left until the start of the Rolex Fastnet Race, a press conference was held yesterday in the Sir Max Aitken Museum in Cowes on the Isle of Wight.
Officers and staff join Brighton & Hove Pride parade
Around 10 Hampshire Constabulary police officers and staff will again be joining this year’s Brighton & Hove Pride parade. The event this Saturday (August 13)
More police officers across the Isle of Wight
There will be more police officers than usual across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight this weekend to reassure communities and prevent any trouble. Chief Superintendent David
Fancy some school holiday karate classes
Looking for something for your children to learn during the School Holidays? Isle of Wight Karate and Self Defence club is offering a wide range of classes for boys
Policing increased to reassure community
Police are increasing their visible presence in the communities of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight tonight to provide higher levels of reassurance to the public and
Appeal for witness after reported robbery in Cowes
A report of a robbery in Cowes on the Isle of Wight is prompting an appeal for witnesses. Two men, aged 19 and 20, from the Isle of Wight, were approached from
Knocked Out Yachtsman Brought Ashore by Cowes Lifeboat
Cowes RNLI lifeboat dashed through a windswept Solent today to go to the aid of a yachtsman
Islanders overcome hitmen and Simmons polishes
Wightlink Islanders skipper Nick Simmons successfully defended the Bronze helmet last night at Smallbrook against the visitors challenger Adam Allott. Referee Christina
Witness appeal after indecent behaviour report in Newport
Police are appealing for more information after a report of indecent behaviour









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