·1 min read
More than twenty gave up their Sunday to help clear the grounds of the former Frank James Hospital in East Cowes.
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.
·2 min read
Markets are not just a place to shop, they are full of life and connection and vibrancy where you can directly support your local producers and makers
·1 min read
The new floating bridge will be fully funded by the Government and should be in the water in less than two years.
·1 min read
This can be seen as a huge victory for the guerilla gardeners who have been working tirelessly to rescue this important piece of Isle of Wight heritage from further decay.
·2 min read
Residents have until 5th March to share their views on plans to change road speed limits in parts of East Cowes. Details within
·1 min read
People have been wondering how much the large work boat that stops the new Floating Bridge 6 from floating down the Medina when tides are strong has been costing. Here are the details ... and where the money to pay for it come from.
·2 min read
After five years since opening, the Isle of Wight Studio school is to close in Summer 2019.
·2 min read
Ryde, East Cowes, and Carisbrooke see new traffic regulations for better flow and safety
·1 min read
Work continues to contain and recover the oil from the incident on the River Medina.
·2 min read
Owners say the licence was intended so customers could have prosecco afternoon teas or a glass of wine with lunch, but neighbours have objected, suggesting "children may hear foul language, breathe in smoke and witness disorderly conduct from those standing outside"
·1 min read
If you are planning to travel on Red Funnel's car ferry over the next few days watch out for these cancellations.
·2 min read
It's taken them a while, but the Isle of Wight council are finally making the "vital improvements" to the roads around the floating bridge to improve safety of pedestrians and avoid lorries getting stuck.
