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Wightlink Chief Executive, Keith Greenfield, paid tribute today to the crew of Wight Sky ferry, "who acted in an exemplary manner throughout to deal with the incident and minimise disruption to customers".
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A fire broke out on the Wightlink Yarmouth ferry on Tuesday night with one crew member having to be taken to hospital.
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Congratulations to Wightlink staff on the Yarmouth-Lymington route who have been recognised for their consistently high standards of customer service.
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Sunday was a very busy day for the Yarmouth RNLI team - they were involved in many call-outs.
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The West Wight Sports Centre are appealing for volunteer kayakers to help with the Solent Swim in September
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Friends 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.
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Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the man, whose body was recovered from water 12 miles off the Isle of Wight.
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Two similar calls for Yarmouth RNLI but in both instances, the stricken vessels managed to free themselves without assistance.
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During Gaffers the Hong Kong Star fouled its propeller on unmarked lobster pot gear and needed assistance from the RNLI.
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Well done to all those who donated to the Yellow Welly event over the weekend, when the collect buckets passed through Cowes.
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An ‘eelevator’ has been created to help migrating eels navigate the watercourse beneath Holbrooke’s Bridge at Bouldnor, near Yarmouth.
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There are two opportunities to see No Exit play live this month, both gig are fundraisers for Isle of Wight Foodbank and entry is via donations of non-perishable goods for the Foodbank supplies.
