Tag Archives: cowes
Bus Routes Become Cycle Training Routes For Charity Ride
Southern Vectis bus drivers Richard Day and Adam Webb are to use bus routes on the Isle of Wight to build stamina as entrants in the Island’s 100k Randonnee charity cycling event organised by the Wayfarer Cycle Touring Club on Sunday 5 May.
Richard, 25 who cycles from...
Eco industry regatta launches on the Isle of Wight
The Island Events Company, specialising in activities, sailing, conference and team building packages has just launched a new regatta aimed at the eco industry. The one day ECO INDUSTRY REGATTA, taking place on 20th June 2013, will bring together companies working within...
Isle of Wight MP – ‘Questions must be answered in Public’
Scott Wardrop the Managing Director of the Eurovia Group must answer questions in public about the asphalt plant his company hope to build on the River Medina in Cowes, says the Island’s MP Andrew Turner.
Mr Turner last week wrote to Mr Wardrop detailing various concerns...
Major incident exercise to be staged at BAE Systems
A major incident exercise to test the response of the Island’s fire and rescue, ambulance and police services will take place this evening.
The exercise is focused on the emergency response to a road traffic incident – it will be staged at the BAE Systems site off...
Top Chef backs Milk Campaign
The ‘I Love Isle of Wight Milk’ campaign has attracted the support of Michelin starred chef Robert Thompson. The chef behind the widely renowned Hambrough, who is well known for his support for locally sourced food and ingredients said:
“Supporting our ‘Wight Isle’...
Readers Letters: Charity event for IoW Foodbank
We fed 302 people in September and over 300 in October. Here. On the Isle of Wight. Unbelievable.
Please can you publicise this charity event for IoW Foodbank? Alarmingly demand for our service is fast growing here on the Isle of Wight so we are trying to raise funds to...
New logistics and freight forwarding company for the Isle of Wight
Worldwide logistics and freight forwarding company, PSP, has opened a new office on the Isle of Wight – making it the only freight forwarder with a dedicated office on the island that customers can visit.
The company has set up its new base in Cowes and appointed islander...
Fran’s Money-Raising Idea was Something to Drink To!
Two raffles, each offering a bottle of vintage Champagne as a prize, has netted a useful £1,130 for the Cowes RNLI lifeboat station appeal.
The raffles were run at Murray’s Seafood Restaurant in Cowes High Street by proprietors, Brian and Fran Bracken, one during...
