Andrew Turner, the Island’s MP, yesterday afternoon received notice from NatWest Bank that senior executives would not be meeting him today to discuss the proposed
Motocyclist hurt after collision in Ventnor
A female motocyclist dislocated her finger and was left shaken up after a collision involving a car in upper Ventnor this morning. The collision took place at around 8.15 this
New self service kiosks to go live in libraries
A new chapter for the Island’s council-run libraries is about to open with the installation of new self-service kiosks. The new equipment, which is used extensively
Island Libraries stay open following review
The Isle of Wight Council’s library review is set to formally close with no community losing its library. A delegated decision report published today (Thursday 22
Miles of fun at this year’s cycling festival
The countdown is on to this year’s Isle of Wight Cycling Festival which starts on Saturday 17 September. Cyclists will be spoilt for choice during the nine-day festival with
Libraries to get improved access to online tools
Isle of Wight Council has announced it will provide acess to more robust ‘data lines’ to the proposed five community-run libraries from 16 September. Data lines give libraries…
More time proposed for the Islands community library groups
groups looking to take on the running of five Isle of Wight libraries are to be given more time
THREE POLICE STATIONS TO BE CLOSED DOWN
Police on the Isle of Wight remain committed to maintaining a visible active presence
WINDPARK DEVELOPERS SPONSOR CYCLING EVENT
Offshore wind park developers to sponsor NatWest Island Games cycling event
HISTORIC PHOTO EXHIBITIONS GO ON DISPLAY
An exhibition of photos from a renowned Isle of Wight photographer
ITS BESTIVAL 2011 ISLANDER DAY TODAY
BESTIVAL 2011 announce ‘Islander Day’ for this Saturday 7th May
FRESH APPEAL AFTER HOUSE BURGLARY NEAR VENTNOR
Detectives are renewing an appeal for information after a burglary at a house in Whitwell
PLEASE DONT BREAK OUR HEARTS MR PUGH
The Alliance delivered hundreds of Valentine messages to Council Leader David Pugh
REW VALLEY UNDER 11s: THE 16th GAME
On a bitterly cold day, Rew Valley hosted Oakfield at their home pitch of Ventnor.
MAN ARRESTED AFTER VENTNOR BURGLARIES
A man has been arrested by detectives investigating a series of burglaries
POLICE APPEAL TO TRACE DRIVER AFTER ROAD COLLISION
A white Vauxhall Corsa was being driven along the main road from Upper Ventnor towards Wroxall
COMISSIONING COMITTEE REPLACED BY GP CONSORTIUM
GPs who will spearhead the development of GP Commissioning on the Island have been elected
BOY LOCATED AFTER APPEAL OVER SUSPICIOUS INCIDENT
Police on the Island have identified and traced a boy after concerns for his safety were raised
CONCERNS AFTER SUSPICIOUS INCIDENT WITH CHILD
Police are appealing for information after a suspicious incident was reported in St. Lawrence
MAN STEALS £350 IN GARAGE ROBBERY ON THE ISLAND
Police are investigating a report of a robbery near Ventnor on the Isle of Wight.
SOUTHERN VECTIS UPDATES FOR FRIDAY 3RD DECEMBER
Southern Vectis expect to start tomorrow with the same bus routes
REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY AT NORTHWOOD PARK
Services of remembrance took place in towns & villages across the Isle of Wight today
ROUNDUP FROM THE NEWCHURCH MALE CHOIR TOUR
Newchurch MVC were the first non-Cornish choir to perform at the Eden Project
YOUNG CELLIST PLAYS ELGAR TWO STEPS IN VENTNOR
14 year old Megan Rolf, from Aberdeen, will present a free recital of cello and piano music
MAN SERIOUSLY INJURED AFTER ISLE OF WIGHT CRASH
Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious crash in Blackwater in which a man was injured.
FIREFIGHTERS AWARDED FOR 20 YEARS EXEMPLARY SERVICE
Firefighters from across the Island will gather at Cowes Yacht Haven on Tuesday 28 September
GREAT ARTISTS JOIN PAUL WELLER AT SUMMER MADNESS
The Coral, Paul Weller, Brand New Heavies, Imelda May, The Bees, Twisted Wheel and The Moons
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