Wear and tear prompt urgent repairs for Floating Bridge; service suspension announced
Preventative maintenance for Floating Bridge begins 4th December, aiming to improve reliability
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.
Doctor Who’s 60th anniversary celebrated with TARDIS and Dalek at Red Funnel terminal
Doctor Who's anniversary brings the TARDIS and a Dalek to Red Funnel terminal on the Isle of Wight
Community champions: East Cowes celebrates local businesses and volunteers at Awards ceremony
The community's finest gather for the celebratory East Cowes Community Awards Ceremony
Robert Bell’s legacy could be cemented with proposed East Cowes archway
East Cowes may gain new seafront feature celebrating newspaper tycoon Robert Bell's legacy
Olympic hopeful Arthur Farley partners with Classic Boat Museum for elite training
Despite battling with cancer, Islander Arthur Farley has made it onto the British Sailing Olympic Squad, and is now receiving vital training support from the Classic Boat Museum
12 Isle of Wight families rehomed after unprecedented flooding: Unclear how many more affected
The heavy rainfall and high tides that caused severe flooding last week meant that at least 12 families had to be moved to temporary accommodation
Reports of people stealing sandbags from properties in East Cowes
Reports of sandbag thefts in East Cowes prompt appeal from authorities
Southern Water to Probe Isle of Wight Flooding Amidst Councillor’s Concerns
Investigation probes potential neglect of water pumps during East Cowes' recent flooding incident
Immediate action required: Cowes coastal and tidal areas in Newport at flood risk.
Environment Agency warns of imminent flooding in Cowes, East Cowes, and Newport areas
High Tides could impact Cowes Floating Bridge late night schedule for next three days
High tides may temporarily limit Cowes Floating Bridge crossings over the next few nights
Council’s pop-up flooding hubs closed for the day
As the pop-up flooding support hubs in Newport and East Cowes close, residents are referred online for further advice and contacts