£60K Cross Solent patient transport funded set to stay
£60K Cross Solent patient transport funded set to stay The Isle of Wight Council’s cabinet has agreed to continue to grant £60,000 a year to fund patient transport for residents needing mainland medical treatment. The money will now be granted directly to the local NHS trust to fund the scheme, instead of the council operating […]
Twelve hours, twelve engineers and a massive crane to fix linkspan
Twelve hours, twelve engineers and a massive crane to fix linkspan It took a crew of 12 just over 12 hours from Saturday night into the early hours of Sunday morning…but they did it, and we’re pleased to announce that our Linkspan is finally… FIXED In case you’re unfamiliar, the “Linkspan” is what allows us […]
Twelve hours, twelve engineers and a massive crane to fix linkspan
Twelve hours, twelve engineers and a massive crane to fix linkspan It took a crew of 12 just over 12 hours from Saturday night into the early hours of Sunday morning…but they did it, and we’re pleased to announce that our Linkspan is finally… FIXED In case you’re unfamiliar, the “Linkspan” is what allows us […]
Man charged with Wandsworth murder
Man charged with Wandsworth murder A man has been charged with the murder of 52-year-old Antoinette Donnegan in Wandsworth. Kristian Smith, 41 of no fixed abode was charged with murder, fraud and preventing a lawful burial on Thursday, 14 March. He will appear in custody at Wimbledon Magistrates Court on Friday, 15 March.
Man arrested for offences of funding terrorism
Man arrested for offences of funding terrorism A man has been arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences as part of an ongoing investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command. The 34-year-old man was arrested on 14 March at an address in west London on suspicion of funding terrorism contrary to section 17 of the Terrorism […]
Six Isle of Wight business play in aid of Charity
Six Isle of Wight business play in aid of Charity Six Teams of Island business will battle it out to become the first winners of the shield, all in aid of their chosen charity. Hovertravel Ltd – Dementia UK Hose Rhodes Dickson – Isle of Wight Property Expertise – Mountbatten Red Funnel Isle of Wight […]
Fake police officer arrested
Fake police officer arrested Police say they want to hear from anyone who’s been stopped by a man in a blue Ford Fiesta with blue flashing lights in the grill and on the dashboard. A man in his 40s from Gravesend has been arrested on suspicion of impersonating an officer and fraud. Contact 101 if […]
Man convicted of terrorism offences
Man convicted of terrorism offences A 42-year-old man has been convicted of terrorism offences following an investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command. Following a trial at the Old Bailey, Abdirahman Abdullahi Mohamed (30.09.76) of north-west London was today, Thursday, 14 March, found guilty of eight counts of possession of documents containing information useful for […]
Man convicted of terrorism offences
Man convicted of terrorism offences A 42-year-old man has been convicted of terrorism offences following an investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command. Following a trial at the Old Bailey, Abdirahman Abdullahi Mohamed (30.09.76) of north-west London was today, Thursday, 14 March, found guilty of eight counts of possession of documents containing information useful for […]
Fire crews called to Ryde Co-op fire
Fire crews called to Ryde Co-op fire An Isle of Wight fire and rescue service fire crew has been called the Ryde Co-op in Anglesea Street on the Isle of Wight this afternoon. The crews of five tackled a small fire within the supermarket just after 4.20pm on Thursday afternoon. The store was evacuated and […]