New viability study proposed to address Isle of Wight’s transport challenges and economic impact (updated)
11, October 2012·1 min readCulver Cliff: Police find bodyPolice have confirmed that a body has been located in the Culver Cliff area.
21, October 2018·2 min readRed Funnel ferry involved (again) in yacht collisionIn a matter of weeks the Red Funnel ferry has once collided with yachts during thick fog. Sparking a search & rescue mission.
26, October 2020·1 min readPolice update on seven arrested stowaways from the Nave AndromedaPolice share an update on the incident with the Nave Andromeda oil tanker off the Isle of Wight on Sunday
2, October 2012·1 min readTwo off cliff in FreshwaterMan and woman rescued after falling from cliff-top footpath in Freshwater.
15, August 2022·1 min readThis year’s St Helens Fort Walk rescues were ‘relatively quiet and uneventful’ say Bembridge RNLIIt seems that many people paid heed to the advice from Bembridge RNLI and the Isle of Wight council in relation to the St Helens Fort Walk
15, November 2011·1 min readBody Recovered From Cliffs Near Botanic Garden (Updated)Looks like sad news. We understand a body have been recovered.
15, January 2015·1 min readHoegh Osaka: Plans to take into port under discussionSalvors head back out to the cargo ship this afternoon to assess the situation.
3, January 2012·1 min readRower Rescued In Gale Force WindsThe Coastguard, harbour master and Police were all involved in a rescue out on the Solent today after rower spotted in trouble.
12, October 2015·1 min readMassive search for missing cruise liner passengerYarmouth RNLI took part in a search eight miles of St Catherine's Point for the missing cruise liner passenger.
4, July 2014·1 min readMissing person search ends with discovery of body at CulverA man's body was found on rocks below Culver Cliff at around 8.45pm tonight. Our thoughts are with his family and friends.
12, August 2022·1 min readDo not attempt the St Helens Fort Walk, say Isle of Wight councilThe appeal from the Safety Advisory Group is to not put yourselves, volunteers and emergency services at risk by attempting the St Helens Fort Walk this weekend
19, November 2022·3 min readDon’t Drink and Drown campaign highlighted dangers of alcohol and drug related drowningsThe South East ranks joint second in the UK, with the North West, for the highest number of alcohol/drug related drownings in 16-25 year olds