Honda motorbike stolen in Merstone
Isle of Wight ObserverA motorbike has been stolen from a business in Merstone. Vincent’s Motorcycles & Antiques discovered the Honda CR85 had been…
Read MoreVisit Roman Villa and Guildhall for free during heritage open days
The Museum of Island History at Newport Guildhall and Newport Roman Villa will be opening free of charge on set…
Read MorePassenger jumps overboard say Wightlink
A passenger has jumped overboard say Wightlink – coastguard teams are now searching for the customer on Wednesday (August 29).…
Read MoreUKSA receives planning permission to upgrade its facilities in Cowes
The UKSA has received planning permission to upgrade its facilities in Cowes. The charity that uses sailing and watersports as…
Read MoreResidents thanked as busy Sandown road improvements near completion
Island Roads are keen to thank residents for their patience as work to improve a busy residential road in Sandown…
Read MoreWWI Shipwreck bell returned to South Africa
A bell from a World War One shipwreck which took the lives of more than 600 South Africans has been…
Read MoreVIDEO: Blind dog rescued by Cowes RNLI
Cowes RNLI Lifeboat was paged for an immediate launch at 2.08pm on Tuesday (August 28). The RNLI crew assisted a…
Read MoreMen wanted in connection with ‘fractured skull’ assault in Newport
Police are searching for two men in connection with an assault. A man aged 29 suffered a fractured skull in…
Read MoreWarriors out to clip Eagles’ wings
The Isle of Wight ‘Wightlink’ Warriors speedway team return to the Andrew Younie Smallbrook Stadium on Thursday (August 30) to…
Read MoreMan and woman injured in Ryde Bus Station incident
A man and woman have been attacked in Ryde Bus Station. The male and female, both said to be in…
Read MoreFollow Chris as he navigates the Island by paddleboard
Chris Mannion has launched on his fundraising mission to circumnavigate the Island by paddleboard. If successful on his journey, Chris…
Read MoreBembridge RNLI responds to yacht caught in ‘lobster pot’
A lifeboat crew has responded to a shout of a yacht caught up in a lobster pot. The propellor and…
Read MoreMother’s plea for son’s precious lost Minion ‘Bob’
A mother is pleading for the return of her son’s beloved soft toy. Mish Whitmore’s son Kade is feeling “lost…
Read MoreYarmouth ferry route operational again
Wightlink’s Lymington to Yarmouth route is operational again following an earlier suspension. The service did not run Monday morning (August…
Read MoreWightlink ‘expects to resume’ Yarmouth service this afternoon
Wightlink’s Lymington to Yarmouth route is suspended Monday morning (August 27) following an engine fire on board the ferry Wight…
Read More‘Embarrassing’ Floating Bridge noise ‘damaging tourism’
Residents living close to the Floating Bridge slipways claim the bridge’s noises could be “damaging tourism” and have even forced…
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