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Isle of Wight MP praises southern water site
Andrew Turner, MP for the Isle of Wight, visited Southern Water’s Sandown Wastewater Treatment Works on Friday (June 7).
Mr Turner was invited to see the new £700,000 Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plant that has been installed at the works.
The CHP plant generates electricity...
Independent lifeboat called out three times
The Sandown and Shanklin Independent lifeboat was called out three times on Sunday the 26th May 2013.
The first at 13.20 when crews were tasked by the Solent Coastguard to report they have received that a small tender was spotted drifting and was capsized, a nearby vessel...
Even more Blue Flag beaches on the Isle of Wight
More Blue Flags have been awarded to the Isle of Wight’s beaches compared to 2012.
In total, the Island now has four Blue Flag beaches compared to three last year as well as 13 Seaside Awards which is two more than in 2012. This means the Isle of Wight, with 17, has...
Isle of Wight Foodbank holding a fundraising and awareness event
The Isle of Wight Foodbank will be holding a fundraising and awareness event on thurday 9th may.
Volunteers and supporters will be pushing Phil The Trolley in many towns and villages throughout the day.
The day will start with “Phil the Trolley” arriving in style on...
£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...
Key member of the Isle of Wight Cycling Festival Needed
Do you love cycling and are passionate about your bike? Would you like to be part of one of the UK’s largest cycling festivals and ride on one of the world’s best places for cycling?
If so, would you like to be a key member of the Isle of Wight Cycling Festival...
Man charged with causing the death of Evey Rose Staley
Hampshire Constabulary has charged a man following the death of a 10-year-old schoolgirl in a collision on 24th August last year (2012).
Evey Rose Staley was fatally injured when the Subaru she was travelling in with her parents collided with a Ford Puma on the A3020 Cowes...
Fundraising race night at Lake Lions centre
On Friday 15th March Sandown Carnival are holding a fundraising race night at Lake Lions centre (top of the car park behind the shops). Tickets are £6.50 including a delicious Thai/Asian hot buffet and are available from Lesley Clifford on 01983 403990. There is no bar...
