Hideaway Cafe assault sees woman arrested
Isle of Wight ObserverA woman has been arrested after allegedly assaulting a police officer in a cafe. The Hideaway Cafe saw police attend…
Read MoreHampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance smash 1000 missions
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance (HIOWAA) have marked the start of National Air Ambulance Week (NAAW) by announcing…
Read MoreIWC: Southampton’s clean air plan ‘detrimental’ for Island economy
Southampton City Council’s (SCC) plan to introduce a Clean Air Zone (CAZ) could affect jobs and the Island economy. The…
Read More‘Nasty people stealing from children’: West Wight Nursery burgled
A charity nursery has been burgled overnight in the West Wight. The West Wight Nursery in Totland Bay was targeted…
Read MoreTwo men arrested after ‘suspicious incidents’ in East Cowes
Police have arrested two men following a suspicious cold calling incident in East Cowes. On Tuesday (September 4) a man…
Read MoreNew £10m freight ferry on schedule for Spring 2019
The fabrication of Red Funnel’s new £10m state-of-the-art freight ferry is on schedule at Cammell Laird’s famous shipyard on Merseyside.…
Read MoreMore than 20 sheep killed after ‘animal attack’
Officers on the Isle of Wight are investigating a suspected animal attack after a farmer found more than 20 of…
Read MoreA large Cowes employer has closed its doors
GTI Glazing Systems Limited has gone into administration a business advisory firm has said. In business for almost 26 years,…
Read MorePolice hunt two men spotted ‘using fake £50 notes’ in Cowes
Two men are wanted in connection with counterfeit money use. Both men were in the Cowes area allegedly using “fake…
Read MoreMan wanted for ear biting assault at Fairweather Festival photo released
Police are asking the public to help them to locate 27-year-old Sean Nicholas Lloyd-Fagan of no fixed address on the…
Read MoreWightlink ‘mechanical issue’ forces timetable change
One of Wightlink’s ships is experiencing a mechanical issue – forcing a change in their timetable for the weekend. Wightlink…
Read MoreIs this why the Sandown Town Council meeting was stopped?
A Sandown Town Council meeting “descended into a whole load of shouting” after questions were asked of the mayor’s integrity.…
Read MoreDavid Icke gives Ryde regeneration a big thumbs down
A celebrity author and former sports broadcaster has come against plans to regenerate Ryde. Isle of Wight Council organised a…
Read MoreRyde doctors temporarily stop bookable appointments
Ryde’s Esplanade Surgery will no longer offer pre-bookable appointments due to staffing shortages. The doctors have decided that during the…
Read MoreFire on the cliffs at Shanklin seafront
A fire has broken out on the cliffs in Shanklin. Firefighters from Shanklin and the Coastguard have been called to…
Read MoreMini Peppi steals the show at Jay Miller’s Circus
An Island boy has been inspired by Jay Miller’s Circus after being invited to open the final show with his…
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