Rural traditions kept alive by Brighstone Primary School as dancers charm crowd at 62nd Shorwell Midsummer Fair
New form of local democracy proposed by resident discontented with the way the parish council has been run
Island Line’s Ryde Pier service cancelled for eight months as work continues to repair and preserve structure
Island Line’s Ryde Pier service cancelled for eight months as work continues to repair and preserve structure
Letter: Southern Vectis festival buses bypassed for cheaper regular service by festival-goers: With unfortunate consequences
20, September 2012·1 min readMark King on the One ShowThe Island looked great, bathed in sun as some of the history of Level 42 was revealed
21, September 2012·1 min readSecondary school open days for current Year 6Time to start looking around at secondary schools for some parents
21, September 2012·4 min readShanklin CofE Primary School: Ofsted publishes damning reportReleased this morning, it judges every area as "Inadequate", placing it in the bottom 6% of schools in the UK. The Chief Inspector states "this school requires special measures".
21, September 2012·2 min readConsultation in changes to council tax benefit approvedOpposition councillors express their concerns at the proposals but vote in favour of a public consultation
21, September 2012·2 min readPolice launch computer app set to revolutionise policingNew app should help save time for the Police.
22, September 2012·1 min readPolice appeal after man’s leg driven over in SeaviewOne month after the event, Police launch an appeal for witnesses to a car driving over a man's leg in Seaview.
22, September 2012·1 min readPolice investigate after car collides with porch in SandownCar collided with porch and witnesses say driver left without stopping at scene.
24, September 2012·1 min readStephen West launches campaign for Hampshire & IW Police & Crime CommissionerHampshire councillor resigns in order to stand as Hampshire & IW Police & Crime Commissioner candidate
24, September 2012·2 min readDiversion map to get you around 7 week major Cowes road closureCowes section of Newport Road to be closed for over 4 million seconds
24, September 2012·1 min readBriddlesford Lodge Farm bring home the trophies in UK Guernsey Herds competitionCongratulations to all at Briddlesford Lodge Farm for picking up these prestigious farming trophies
24, September 2012·1 min readSimon Hayes stands as independent candidate for Hampshire & IW Police & Crime CommissionerIndependent candidate, Simon Hayes, declares his intention to stand as a candidate for the role of Hampshire & IW Police & Crime Commissioner
24, September 2012·1 min readEleven Island firefighters to be awarded for long serviceCongratulations to the eleven firefighters who at an awards ceremony tomorrow evening will be honoured with Long Service and Good Conduct Medals