Far from Home: Miranda Acland’s debut novel is a tale of friendship, adventure and the quest for truth
New hope for Ventnor’s Skatepark as positive talks resume: Volunteers sought for ‘DIY SOS’ meanwhile project
New hope for Ventnor’s Skatepark as positive talks resume: Volunteers sought for ‘DIY SOS’ meanwhile project
27, June 2011·2 min readEmergencies Galore For Famous Round the Island RaceHelp required from Hampshire given the large number of incidents during Round The Island Race on Saturday
21, June 2011·1 min readHigh Winds Give Lifeboat Station Walkers a Testing TimeMemorial walk took 27 hours in gruelling conditions and some members had to stop after two-thirds of round Island walk
16, June 2011·1 min readNew Cowes Lifeboat Station to Benefit from Challenging WalkThe appeal for the new Cowes lifeboat station will benefit from a gruelling sponsored walk around the Isle of Wight this weekend, involving Cowes lifeboat crew members Heather Lambden and her partner, Alasdair Boden.
14, June 2011·1 min readStation Appeal Receives Boost from Grateful Boat OwnerOwner of Old Gaffer that was rescued by Cowes RNLI last week presents the station with a cheque for £100.
13, June 2011·1 min readSpirit Found To Be Lacking In Windy Solent IncidentDetails of another rescue by the Cowes RNLI at the weekend
13, June 2011·1 min readLifeboat Races to the Aid of Pop Festival SpectatorTwo rescues for the Cowes RNLI at the weekend too.
4, June 2011·1 min readCowes Lifeboat Assists Couple in Yacht Sinking DramaVintage 20 foot yacht sank last night on route to Old Gaffers Festival
1, June 2011·1 min readCowes Lifeboat Responds to Woman in River EmergencyWoman falls in river after losing balance stepping from jetty suffers severe hypothermia
23, May 2011·1 min readSmall Buoy Gives Big Trouble to Racing YachtCowes RNLI to the rescue of racing yacht on Saturday
16, May 2011·2 min readThree Rescues For Cowes RNLI LifeboatBusy time for Cowes lifeboat over the weekend
9, May 2011·1 min readDrifting Yacht Rescued From Potential Disaster By Cowes LifeboatCowes RNLI lifeboat raced to the aid of a yacht that was drifting into the main shipping channel in the Solent Saturday evening