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If you spot any Jellyfish on Island beaches, do let the Marine Conservation Society know. They're carrying out a survey of Jellyfish in British shores.
East Cowes
East Cowes is the arrival point for many people visiting the Isle of Wight, as Red Funnel have their car ferry port here.
The area is rich with boat building history and well as the more obvious Queen Victoria connection with Osborne House.
Below are articles that OnTheWight has published connected to East Cowes.
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The council fail to provide the costs of maintaining the paddling pools which they say they can no longer afford. Luckily two of the town clerks are more forthcoming with the figures.
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The Floating Bridge will be out of action for 12 days to allow the annual MCA inspection to take place
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The Isle of Wight council has submitted plans to restore and extend the Victoria Barracks in East Cowes as part of a £5.8 million development, with the possibility of UKSA occupying the site
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The clerk said Cllr Paler's commitments in other areas were increasing, but the councillor says he was met with a lack of enthusiasm over projects he brought forward
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Ian Ward says being able to use contactless payments on the Cowes Floating Bridge will make it faster and easier to pay and reduce health risks of handling cash
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“If you believe in it, then fight for it!” is the call from those opposing the closure of the Isle of Wight Studio School. Parents and supporters are asked to join others outside County Hall this week to show their objection to the plans.
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Tom Jones will be headlining on the Sunday night of the Osborne House Summer Concerts.
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IW Lib Dems say Julie brings a wealth of experience as a full time specialist foster carer, former Family Support Manager and parent activist.
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Environment Agency issues flood alerts for Cowes, Newport, Ryde, and Gurnard Luck areas
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Red Funnel's long-awaited redevelopment plan for its Isle of Wight ferry terminal faces criticism over delays
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Nearby schools have objected to plans to increase capacity at this Isle of Wight primary school and residents are urged to attend the public meeting being held tonight (Thursday) at the school.
