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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.

no entry sign with woodland behind it

7, October 2024·2 min read

Isle of Wight council approves new traffic orders for East Cowes, Ryde and Carisbrooke

Ryde, East Cowes, and Carisbrooke see new traffic regulations for better flow and safety

norris castle

2, October 2024·2 min read

Isle of Wight council demands urgent repairs to Grade I Listed Norris Castle

Isle of Wight's Norris Castle's rapid repair deterioration prompts council intervention

Electricity Meter

1, October 2024·1 min read

UK energy price cap rises to £1,717 for typical households from October

Isle of Wight councillor highlights energy price cap increase for residents, reminding them to record and report meter readings today

CEC pupils at the Science Festival

27, September 2024·2 min read

Cowes Enterprise College’s Science Festival showcases robotic arms and ocean conservation

Cowes Enterprise College hosts inspiring Science Festival for Isle of Wight students

flooding in ryde

26, September 2024·3 min read

Independent investigations reveal Newport, East Cowes and Ryde’s flood causes and recommendations

Severe flooding prompts Isle of Wight council's insight and preventative action plans

Artist's impression of Medina Studios

25, September 2024·4 min read

First interview with those behind plans for Medina Film Studios

OnTheWight speaks to two of the three partners behind Medina Studios who share details about what's next

CEC Students cooking with Robert Thompson on TV show

18, September 2024·2 min read

Cowes Enterprise College students to feature on BBC Morning Live for foraging segment

Cowes Enterprise College students to showcase foraging skills on BBC's Morning Live

Cowes Enterprise students

16, September 2024·2 min read

Cowes Enterprise College celebrates Year 9 Charter Graduation Ceremony

Cowes Enterprise College celebrates students' personal development with graduation

Exterior of St George's Studio

12, September 2024·2 min read

St George’s Studio: Tailored education for those with social, emotional and mental health needs

A first for the Island - SEMH-focused school opens, offering bespoke support

Aerial view of boats moored in a marina - andy wang

5, September 2024·2 min read

Proposed 135 berth walk-ashore marina to boost East Cowes’ economic regeneration

Cowes Harbour Commission's new marina in East Cowes is anticipated to attract £23m over 20 years

Police tape with police cars in background

30, August 2024·1 min read

Did your vehicle suffer damage in East Cowes? Police want to know

Police appeal for owners of cars damaged on Beatrice Avenue last week to get in touch

Tanker at road closure

23, August 2024·1 min read

Road closures to lift following Southern Water’s swift repair work in East Cowes

Burst sewer in East Cowes repaired; roads to reopen following Southern Water efforts

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