£35,000 proposal for Floating Bridge generators welcomed, but replacement progress lacks speed argues councillor
Wightlink’s vehicle ferries diverted via Portsmouth International Port for week-long terminal works (updated)
29, October 2024·4 min readMedina Estuary microplastic levels alarm University of Manchester studyStudy reveals severe microplastic pollution in Isle of Wight's Medina Estuary
23, October 2024·1 min readFormer Cowes funeral directors could be transformed into a three-storey family homeDisused Cowes funeral home proposed to become three-storey house with modern amenities
21, October 2024·1 min readCowes Primary School celebrates Harvest Festival and hosts annual Pumpkin Carving CompetitionCowes Primary School supports Foodbank and creativity with Harvest and Pumpkin Carving events
20, October 2024·1 min readHigh tide warning issued for Isle of Wight coast as unsettled weather persistsIsle of Wight expects higher tides; minor flooding possible along the coast this Sunday lunchtime
18, October 2024·1 min readHigher than usual tides expected on Friday night on the Isle of Wight coastlineMinor flooding expected on Isle of Wight seafronts due to high tides
17, October 2024·1 min readHi-Speed ferry service adopts revised timetable during Red Jet 6 refitRevised timetables announced as Red Jet 6 gets ready to undergo annual refit
16, October 2024·1 min readMedina Bookshop invites under-sevens to storytime with local authorYoung children to meet Mojo the Robot at Medina Bookshop storytime event
15, October 2024·2 min readCommunity and mental health at Cowes Enterprise College praised with Wellbeing AwardCowes Enterprise College reclaims Wellbeing Award for fostering positive mental health strategies
15, October 2024·1 min readJulia Ross unveils dystopian novel set on a tech-driven Isle of WightJulia Ross's new novel, The Laughing Robot, envisions a future of robotic elder care on the Isle of Wight. Book launch on Friday 18th October at Medina Books
13, October 2024·1 min readUpcoming road closures in Cowes and Ryde for essential maintenanceCowes and Ryde to undergo road improvements, with temporary closures starting this month
9, October 2024·1 min readFormer Isle of Wight fish and chip shop set for transformation into housingOwner seeks planning for conversion of Chip Ahoy into residential property
8, October 2024·3 min readGeorgina Moore clinches top honours at Isle of Wight Book AwardsGeorgina Moore's "The Garnett Girls" triumphs as Book of the Year on the Isle of Wight