Winter Wonderland market this Sunday kicks off four weeks of festive celebrations in Ventnor (updated)
Winter Wonderland market this Sunday kicks off four weeks of festive celebrations in Ventnor (updated)
Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
20, July 2017·1 min readChris Weston RIP: Friends invited to funeral serviceFriends are invited to pay their respects to the late Chris Weston, well-known Islander who took the iconic 1970 Isle of Wight Festival panoramic photos.
24, February 2012·1 min readIs There Really Gold At The End Of The Rainbow?We love this photo sent in by a VB reader. He asks whether there really is gold at the end of the rainbow.
22, March 2017·1 min readYarmouth Bridge planned closureDiversions will be in place when the bridge closures for around a week for the annual maintenance.
31, May 2024·1 min readIsle of Wight retreat named No.2 in The Times’ top UK magical cabin staysYarmouth floating huts offer a magical holiday experience, The Times reports
23, January 2023·1 min readVisit Yarmouth School and share your memoriesJoin Isle of Wight council on a tour of Yarmouth School, share memories, photos and ideas for history book
17, May 2017·2 min readHelping hand for migrating eels a tribute to former colleagueAn ‘eelevator’ has been created to help migrating eels navigate the watercourse beneath Holbrooke’s Bridge at Bouldnor, near Yarmouth.
24, November 2009·1 min readCross-Solent Travel UpdateAll OK on the Solent today despite th strong winds.
15, December 2022·2 min readMemories of Scarlet Fever in 1942: Just one of the many memories being collected for community projectJill Cowley would love to hear your memories of Yarmouth School, which will form part of a celebration of the community
23, October 2024·2 min readFort Victoria Pier’s rejuvenation plans face backlash at Planning AppealPublic inquiry hears strong opposition to proposed rejuvenation of Fort Victoria Pier
20, April 2023·1 min readWightlink’s timetable tweaks promise smoother transfers between ferry and rail servicesWightlink refines ferry timetables, enhancing connectivity with rail services for Portsmouth-Ryde and Lymington-Yarmouth passengers
23, March 2011·1 min readMusic And Comedy Night On World Autism Awareness DayFundraising night with music and comedy for an Island-Based Sensory Toy Library for those with autism.