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
19, February 2009·1 min readCamp Bestival: Roy Ayers and Goldie Lookin Chain ConfirmedLatest news in from Bestival head honcho, Rob Da Bank is that the amazing Roy Ayers (pictured) will be gracing...
19, February 2009·1 min readKelly Sotherton Pulls Out AgainNewport born heptathlete Kelly Sotherton’s injury woes continue with the announcement today of her withdrawal from this weekend’s UK Indoor...
20, February 2009·1 min read18 Week Target For St Mary’s To Treat PatientsRegular readers of VB will remember that over the last couple of months St Mary’s Hospital in Newport has been...
23, February 2009·1 min readOffshore Turbines For West of the Isle of Wight?The BBC are reporting this morning about the potential for an offshore wind farm to be located 10 miles off...
23, February 2009·1 min readMamilossa: Latest Island Hovercraft Goes To The Canadian Coast GuardWe saw/heard a hovercraft buzzing past Ventnor last week and wondering if they had got lost on the way to...
23, February 2009·1 min readIKEA Competition: Some Ideas To Get You GoingAs we mentioned last week, when we first set our IKEA competition, we realise that we might not have been...
24, February 2009·1 min readSkull Face Tattoo: The World’s Craziest Tattoo?Wow. You’ve got to hand it to this guy, getting this tattoo must haven take a _huge_ commitment. The man...
25, February 2009·1 min readNew Wightlink Ferries Go Into Service TodayThe BBC are reporting today on the introduction of Wightlink’s two new ferries. Anyone travelling on the Yarmouth-Lymington route recently...
26, February 2009·1 min readHoC Treasury Committee Question Bank Of England Staff: Live VideoFor those with an interest in the meltdown of the banks — and frankly who isn’t? — at 10:30 this...
26, February 2009·1 min readWight Sky Gets The BluesOne of the new controversial new ferries commissioned by Wightlink has broken down and been withdrawn from service just one...
27, February 2009·1 min readIsle of Wight Ferries: OFT Launch Market StudyAndrew Turner has been pursuing an investigation into the ferry operators to the Island, supported by 8,000 people’s signatures –...
27, February 2009·1 min readIsle of Wight Ferries: OFT Market Study: More DetailsAs you may have have seen the Isle of Wight Ferries: OFT (Office of Fair Trading) market study has been...