Winter Wonderland market this Sunday kicks off four weeks of festive celebrations in Ventnor (updated)
Winter Wonderland market this Sunday kicks off four weeks of festive celebrations in Ventnor (updated)
Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
30, October 2014·1 min readCountryfile showcases how Woodland Therapy can help those with mental health issuesIt's not just Ryde Pier that you'll see on Countryfile this coming Sunday. You'll be able to find out more about the Woodland Therapy Project too.
16, April 2009·1 min readCouthy Butts Saved From DemolitionMany readers will remember the case of Couthy Butts, the last remaining Georgian workers cottages on the Isle of Wight,...
5, July 2008·1 min readCouthy Butts: A Tour Around (video)Couthy Butts is thought to be over 250 years old. We do a video tour around the outside of it.
26, June 2008·5 min readCouthy Butts: CPRE Report From the Planning CommitteeIt was with great dismay that we heard on Tuesday evening that the Planning Committee refused the application for conversion...
27, March 2008·1 min readCouthy Butts: Demolition Threatened for Georgian Agricultural CottagesIt was with great surprise that we read the story last week in the County Press about a pair of...
17, April 2008·1 min readCouthy Butts: Demolition Threatened for Georgian Agricultural CottagesAnother demolition order from the County Council is still on the cards. Following the posting last month about the proposed...
19, June 2008·1 min readCouthy Butts: Goes To Planning Committee: Refusal RecommendedThe fate of the last remaining Georgian workers cottages on the Wight will be decided next Tuesday at the Planning...
8, October 2014·1 min readCowes Hammerhead crane named in Victorian Society’s Top Ten List of Most Endangered BuildingsLast year the iconic giant cantilever crane in Cowes - used for the production of naval warships - was named Most at Risk by English Heritage, today it has been added to the Victorian Society's Top Ten List of Most Endangered Buildings.
19, October 2011·1 min readCowes Hammerhead Crane Receives Boost From English HeritageCowes Hammerhead Crane gets funding boost from English Heritage to help push the much needed repairs forward. More to come on the story later today.
19, March 2010·1 min readCowes Lions To be Shrouded For Lion AidA campaign to raise awareness of the decline of lions in the wild comes to the Island next week.
4, February 2013·1 min readCPRE seeks new Honorary SecretaryIf you have time to volunteer, the CPRE are looking for a new Honorary Secretary
13, May 2009·1 min readDawn Chorus Recorded (podcast) & DropBoxHere's your chance to have a listen to song birds from 05:15 in the morning, without having to be up then :)