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Cowes RNLI Station Opens to the Public
Another chance for the public to tour the RNLI’s lifeboat station at Cowes, and view the Atlantic 85 lifeboat ‘Sheena Louise’, is being given on the morning of Spring Bank Holiday Monday.
The station, opened by Her Majesty the Queen last July, will be welcoming...
Mountain bike stolen from a garage in Lukely Gardens
Police are appealing for information after a mountain bike was stolen from a garage in Lukely Gardens, Newport overnight on Tuesday, May 7.
The bike is a men’s Silver/Grey Mongoose 21 gear. It has a distinctive custom fitted mudflap with the words ‘DIRT MONKEY’ written...
Exceeded expectations when dinner raised over £7,500.
A FUNDRAISING dinner at the Royal Yacht Squadron for Cowes-based Island Youth Water Activities Centre (IYWAC) exceeded expectations when it raised over £7,500.
The event on Saturday night saw around 120 guests celebrate 20 years of provision at IYWAC and dig deep into their...
Sainsbury’s Charity partner scheme is back for its fifth year
Local residents have the chance to find Sainsbury’s Cowes and Newport a new local charity to support. It’s the fifth year of the retailer’s ‘Local Charity partner’ initiative, which gives local registered charities the chance to receive a year’s worth of fundraising...
£2,000 in cash and jewellery stolen during a burglary
Police are appealing for information after approx £2,000 in cash and jewellery were amongst items stolen during a burglary in Sandown on the Isle of Wight.
The incident occurred at around 11.20pm on Tuesday, April 30 at an address in Newport Road, Sandown.
Offenders have...
Police appeal for witnesses after crash near Ryde
Police are appealing for witnesses after crash near Ryde on the Isle of Wight.
The incident occurred at Kite Hill on Thursday, April 25 at around 11.39am when the 89-year-old driver of a Mercedes E200, which was travelling along the A3054 towards Newport, crossed the carriageway...
Public Open Day for Cowes RNLI Station
A chance for the public to tour the RNLI’s lifeboat station at Cowes, and view the Atlantic 85 lifeboat ‘Sheena Louise’, is being given on the morning of Bank Holiday Monday.
The station, opened by Her Majesty the Queen last July, will be welcoming all-comers...
CCTV images of two women police would like to speak to
Isle of Wight Police have released CCTV images of two women they would like to speak to in connection with the theft of a handbag in Newport.
The incident occurred between 1.45pm and 2.45pm on Wednesday, April 10 at MacDonald’s restaurant in High Street, Newport.
The victim,...
