Tuesday, February 7, 2012
AFTER questions over the contract of a senior County Hall figure were raised, the Isle of Wight Council has issued a major statement defending the deal.
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
A LIFELINE is being offered to small community and voluntary groups on the Isle of Wight, with funding to help them survive in the current economic climate.
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
SAINSBURY'S will be temporarily closing the Hunnycross Way petrol station for the refurbishment of the shop there.
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
AS ICY blasts from Siberia turned most of Britain into a winter wonderland over the weekend, around 40 brave souls turned up at Small Hope Beach, Shanklin, on Sunday to take part in the sixth annual Sandman Snowman competition.
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
LIFEBOAT stations across the Isle of Wight launched a total of 142 times last year, according to figures released by the RNLI.
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
AN EXTRA commuter service has been put on by cross-Solent operator Hovertravel.
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
AN ISLAND primary school is on to a really good idea.
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
A SERIES of events were held in libraries across the Isle of Wight on Saturday to celebrate National Library Day.
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
BUSINESS NEWSCALLS to bring back Newport Business Association have been supported by the town centre Local Action Group (LAG).
Monday, February 6, 2012
AUSTRALIAN band Jinja Safari have joined the Bestival 2012 line-up.
Monday, February 6, 2012
THE Isle of Wight's literary heroes will take centre stage at this year's Isle of Arts festival.
Monday, February 6, 2012
AN EXHIBITION by artist Lisa Traxler, best known for her collectable large canvas abstract paintings, will open this month at Quay Arts.
Monday, February 6, 2012
A NEW cycle route through Newport, which will link the Cowes to Newport and Newport to Sandown cycle tracks, has been partially opened.
Monday, February 6, 2012
ISLE of Wight MP Andrew Turner has called on Islanders to celebrate the Queen's 60 years on the throne.
Monday, February 6, 2012
THE latest acts for Bestival were announced at the weekend.