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
8, October 2012·1 min readSpeedway: Former Islander becomes World Speedway championFormer Wightlink Islanders team member takes the 2012 World Speedway Champion title at Grand Prix in Poland.
8, October 2012·1 min readOllie’s Oaxaca Film Festival appealIslander has screenplay selected for Oaxaca 2012 Film Festival, but needs help getting there
8, October 2012·1 min readWell Bread Artisan Bakery in Telegraph top 50 foodie addressesWe love the artisan bakery on Cowes High Street and it appears so does The Telegraph
8, October 2012·1 min readAntiques Road Trip features the Isle of Wight this weekLook out for the Isle of Wight on the Antiques Road Trip this week, Tuesday at 5.15pm on BBC2.
8, October 2012·1 min readFundraising event a success for Ability Dogs 4 Young People charityDog Agility Show and Car Boot Sale went well at the end of September.
8, October 2012·1 min readElectricity generators used during repairs to networkTwo generators were brought in to supply residents with electricity whilst repairs took place yesterday and today in Ventnor.
9, October 2012·1 min readElderly couple mistake cannabis plant for shrub (not IW)'Shrub' bought at car boot fair developed into largest cannabis plant seen by Bedford Police
9, October 2012·1 min readDavid Pugh on ‘tackling the culture of worklessness’Council leader talked at yesterday's Tory Conference about how he has been "tackling the culture of worklessness that exists within a small minority of our population".
9, October 2012·1 min readCar fire in Ryde causes tea-time dramaCar goes up in flames just before 6pm last night.
9, October 2012·1 min readSpeedway: Tonight’s race cancelled due to waterlogged trackNo match tonight as track is unfit for racing
9, October 2012·1 min readCall for council to sign up to Armed Forces Community CovenantLeader submits motion for next week's full council meeting to support the Armed Forces Community working and residing on the Isle of Wight
9, October 2012·1 min readPhoto of man who died in Freshwater collision releasedOur sincerest thoughts go out to Mr Webb's family and friends at this difficult time.