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The yacht, with two men and a woman on board, had sailed in strong winds from Hamble Point
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Residents have been thanked for their co-operation and ongoing understanding during the roadworks in Cowes town centre over recent weeks
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The principal at the school says GCSE students have really led by example this year, and they should all be very proud of themselves and their achievements
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A petition has been launched calling for a thorough independent investigation into the procurement and project management decision for Floating Bridge 6.
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Students at Cowes Enterprise College have received their A Level results today, with many going on to attend some of the country’s top universities, including Oxford.
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It's always a great annual spectacle, but organisers say that although sailing restrictions have eased, achieving Covid-19 compliance on the shoreside would not be possible
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Neil’s 44th of 50 marathons cut short due to heatwave – but he’s raised £3,500 for charity (updated)
Neil's 44th marathon ended at 17 miles - not surprising given he attempted it on Saturday evening when we were still in the middle of a heatwave. All praise for his valiant efforts
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The Cowes Floating Bridge has already been out of action for 25 days - with the Isle of Wight council revealing earlier in the week a major fault. Full details on the latest development
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The Isle of Wight council previously said they would update Islanders "by the end of the week" about the non-working Floating Bridge. It's past 6pm on Friday and there has still been no update
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15 public interest questions Isle of Wight council have failed to answer about Cowes Floating Bridge
News OnTheWight put 15 questions about the Floating Bridge to the Isle of Wight council. They failed to answer any of them
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Claims have emerged that the Cowes Floating Bridge - already out of service for over three weeks - needs parts that could take up to 30 weeks to be fitted. News OnTheWight has asked the council to clarify
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A major fault with the hydraulic system was identified when the bridge was taken out of service 21 days ago for 'planned maintenance'
