The initiative of two young Island girls - who raised money for the RNLI by selling glasses of lemonade - was recognised by RNLI volunteers at the weekend.
The first ‘shout’ for two crew members of Cowes RNLI saw the perform a vital role in going to the aid of a 16 foot angling vessel stuck in the middle of the shipping lane.
A sailor has sustained serious head injuries following an incident on a boat practicing for tomorrow's Round the Island Race. Our thoughts are with the man and we wish him a speedy recovery.