A Russian billionaire's $300m boat, that has shocked and delighted the motor yacht world in equal measures, chose the Isle of Wight to drop anchor for little break after leaving London.
Once the work is complete, Bembridge residents will have the Christmas present they've been wanting for the last few years. In the meantime, diversions will be in place for all traffic, including buses.
Did you know the Solent was until recent years the largest oyster fishery in Europe? This art installation in a former WWII bunker acts to remind people about the impending devastation of our oceans and how its future can be changed.
Islanders attempted the Bembridge and St Helens Fort Walk at several points across the weekend. See some of the photos that have been shared with OnTheWight.
Alan Doe from Bembridge RNLI has shared this great, short safety tips video with OnTheWight. The tips given are also listed below. If you know of friends or family who are thinking of doing the walk - pass it on - Safety first.
If you are planning to 'do the fort walk' this year, OnTheWight has gathered several things you should consider beforehand to makes the most of the event - including safety.
Tickets are selling fast for this special evening of Cabaret and song being hosted by Isle of Wight Gay Men’s Chorus and raising money for the Breakout Youth Project, which provides an invaluable service to LGBTQ young people.