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
1, March 2013·1 min readChief Executive of the MCA reminds fishermen to wear lifejacketsThe importance of fishermen wearing lifejackets is back on the agenda.
26, February 2013·1 min readWarning to drivers about roadside scams on Hampshire routesPolice are warning drivers about a series of scams on roadsides around Hampshire.
12, February 2013·1 min readCamp Bestival: Festi-holiday lineup and Around the World themeIf you fancy giving the kids some Bestival love, why not consider taking them to Camp Bestival in July?
5, February 2013·1 min readFinal public consultation endorses Commissioner’s views on policing prioritiesFeedback from focus groups sees more a visible police presence a priority.
1, February 2013·1 min readKeep your eyes peeled for birds covered in sticky substanceInspectors will be checking beaches today for any injured birds.
28, January 2013·1 min readPaul Sivell, Island chain-saw carver: High praise from The Fareham SocietyExcellence certificate awarded to Island carver for two sculptures in Fareham
25, January 2013·5 min readHampshire County Council decide – No wind turbines on our landNo wind turbines on Hampshire CC land, as council make decision. We ask David Pugh if he's thinking of something similar on the Island.
22, January 2013·1 min readWondering what that noxious smell is?Luckily it's harmless, but let's hope the gas moves on quickly.
22, January 2013·1 min readDavid Lewis to climb Kilimajaro for Childreach InternationalYoung Islander trying to raise £2,500 for Childreach International to be able to climb Mount Kilimanjaro
18, January 2013·1 min readDorset police search for wanted manDorset police are looking for this man who is believed to be in the Poole area, but may have travelled to the Isle of Wight.
17, January 2013·1 min readGrant Sandilands: Friends leave Facebook tributesSuch a sad ending for someone so young. Our sincerest thoughts go out to all of Grant's family and friends. Over 170 comments have been left on the Facebook page since Sunday.
15, January 2013·1 min readJobs may be at risk as HMV goes into administrationThe triple-dip recession is really beginning to bite as yet more job losses are announced.