Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
3, January 2016·1 min readFlood alerts issued on the Isle of Wight (updated)Due to the persistent heavy rainfall, flood alert reveals out of bank and road flooding is expected through the Eastern Yar valley and Gurnard Luck.
12, December 2023·1 min readFlood alerts lifted for several areas on the Isle of Wight by Environment AgencyFlood alerts cease for some, while Eastern Yar's high levels cause alert
10, February 2024·1 min readFlood Alerts updated for Eastern Yar and Isle of Wight coast by Environment AgencyEnvironment Agency updates Flood Alerts for Eastern Yar and Isle of Wight coast
20, October 2021·1 min readFlooding along Eastern Yar following heavy rain (updated)The Environment Agency have issued an update to the flood alert following last night's heavy rain
3, February 2014·2 min readFlooding of Eastern Yar a ‘low priority’ say Environment AgencyPublic meeting reveals Eastern Yar flooding is considered low priority by Environment Agency with no preventative works planned.
9, October 2012·1 min readFootball: Sandown and Lake U13s play Eastleigh Juniors Youth FCCheer on the lads as they play Eastleigh Juniors Youth FC in the Hampshire Cup Under 13s 2nd Round Tie
27, June 2013·1 min readForeign coins stolen during burglaryIsle of Wight Police would like to hear from anyone offered the following coins which were stolen from a property in Sandown last Saturday.
27, July 2021·1 min readFormer care home to be pulled down and replaced with flatsThe site already has permission for 16 flats, but the agent says the development value does not justify the building costs
24, December 2022·1 min readFormer Ocean Hotel owners forced to fight case on Isle of WightA crown court judge has ruled that the former owners of the derelict Ocean Hotel in Sandown, the Phoenix Commercial Property Development (PCPD), must fight their case on the Isle of Wight rather than in Durham
28, November 2022·1 min readFormer Ocean Hotel owners prepare for legal battle against Isle of Wight councilThe former owners prepare to head back to court in December, in an ongoing legal battle with the Isle of Wight council over the derelict Ocean Hotel
12, January 2024·2 min readFormer owners of The Ocean Hotel lose appeal over clean-up directiveDerelict Sandown hotel clean-up imminent following lost court appeals
16, April 2021·2 min readFormer Poundland and Civic Centre to become ‘Integrated Mental Health Hubs’The NHS trust was awarded £3.2m in order to purchase the two buildings