Residents living near cycle path asked to look out for Charlotte
Isle of Wight ObserverPolice on the Isle of Wight are appealing to residents in the Blackwater, Merstone and Arreton areas to check gardens,…
Read MoreTemporary changes to Wightlink’s Lymington-Yarmouth service
Wightlink is making temporary changes to its Lymington-Yarmouth service in March 2019 to allow the Yarmouth Harbour authority to carry…
Read MoreMcDonald’s to pull plug on free WIFI to combat anti-social youths
McDonald’s franchise owners on the Isle of Wight have agreed to switch off their free WIFI service in hopes to…
Read MoreCowes Harbour Commission signs contract for a 9m Patrol RIB
Diverse Marine Ltd. and Cowes Harbour Commission are pleased to announce they have signed a contract for the design, construction…
Read MoreLatest results from Shanklin and Sandown Golf Club
Mitcheson Trophy. 1, Andy Groves +3; 2, Ben Guy +1; 3, Neil Hallett +1. Open Stableford: 1, Kevin Stevenson 44…
Read MoreEmergency services respond to car on its roof
Emergency services were called out to reports of a single car collision on Middle road this morning (January 11). Police,…
Read MorePolice and volunteers continue search for missing Charlotte
Police and Isle of Wight Search and Rescue volunteers are searching parts of Rookley tonight, in hopes of locating missing…
Read MoreReported sighting of missing Charlotte on Shide path
There are unconfirmed reports that missing Charlotte Birch (nee Alder) has been spotted on Shide cycle track this afternoon .…
Read MoreParish council plans to fund youth workers to combat bad behaviour
A Parish Council is hoping to fund two support workers in an attempt to combat the recent rise in youths…
Read MoreMobile MRI Scanner improves waiting times for patients
Patients referred to St. Mary’s Hospital for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scan are able to be scanned much sooner…
Read MorePolice helicopter spotted hovering over parts of Newport
The National police air support unit was spotted hovering over parts of Newport on Thursday afternoon (January 10). It was…
Read MoreCLA comments on bulky waste collection charges
The CLA has described bulky waste collection charges as a “postcode lottery”, in the wake of new analysis of council…
Read More77 young Islanders receive awards from the Lord-Lieutenant
More than 70 young people received Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) awards at an annual ceremony recently. The event took place…
Read MoreRoad blocked in Ryde following collision
A single vehicle collision has blocked Carters Road in Ryde this morning (Thursday). It is understood that the road is…
Read MoreChristmas Day bus services put to good use by passengers
Southern Vectis is celebrating the popularity of its festive bus services – with thousands of people travelling across its routes…
Read MoreResidents warned to be aware of fake TV licensing emails
Action Fraud has received more than 5,000 reports about fake emails and texts purporting to be from TV Licensing. The…
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