St Blasius Summer Fete in Shanklin
St Blasius Summer Fete in Shanklin All are being welcomed to the St Blasius Summer Fate on Thursday (26th July). The event will be taking place in the grounds of St Blasius Church on Church Road, Shanklin between 1pm and 4pm. There will be various stalls to browse including, Bric-a-Brac, Tombola, Books, Cakes, Wine or Water, Higher […]
Newport Man arrested over Cowes Stabbing
Newport Man arrested over Cowes Stabbing Officers investigating a serious assault which took place in Cowes in the early hours of Tuesday 24 July have made an arrest. At around half past midnight, police received a report that an 18-year-old man had suffered two stab wounds to the back in the area around Love Lane […]
Newport Man arrested over Cowes Stabbing
Newport Man arrested over Cowes Stabbing Officers investigating a serious assault which took place in Cowes in the early hours of Tuesday 24 July have made an arrest. At around half past midnight, police received a report that an 18-year-old man had suffered two stab wounds to the back in the area around Love Lane […]
Motorcyclist Airlifted following Wroxhall Collison
Motorcyclist Airlifted following Wroxhall Collison Emergency Service have been called to attend a collision on a road between Ventnor and Wroxall this morning. All three services are at the scene. They were called just after 10am on Wednesday morning to Newport Road in Upper Ventnor. [data-ps-embed-type=slideshow] > iframe {position: absolute;top: 0;left: 0;} _psEmbed(“https:///uknip.photoshelter.com”); Firefighters are […]
Motorcyclist Airlifted following Wroxhall Collison
Motorcyclist Airlifted following Wroxhall Collison Emergency Service have been called to attend a collision on a road between Ventnor and Wroxall this morning. All three services are at the scene. They were called just after 10am on Wednesday morning to Newport Road in Upper Ventnor. [data-ps-embed-type=slideshow] > iframe {position: absolute;top: 0;left: 0;} _psEmbed(“https:///uknip.photoshelter.com”); Firefighters are […]
Northwood Cemetery achieved the accolade of gaining a coveted Green Flag Award
Northwood Cemetery achieved the accolade of gaining a coveted Green Flag Award Northwood Cemetery, Cowes, has achieved the accolade of gaining a coveted Green Flag Award for the first time. The site has been awarded Keep Britain Tidy’s coveted international mark of quality and is among a record-breaking 1,883 UK parks and green spaces that […]
Fearsome Isle of Wight dinosaur on tour
Fearsome Isle of Wight dinosaur on tour A dinosaur found on the Isle of Wight has travelled 6,000 miles across the world as part of a special exhibition in Japan. The fossilised bones of the meat eating Neovenator, including parts of the skull and feet, are featured in a new exhibition at the Fukui Prefecture […]
Man kicked off his bike by group of men in Reading
Man kicked off his bike by group of men in Reading Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following an assault in Reading. The incident occurred at about 2.30pm on Monday (23/7) in Circuit Lane near to the junction of the Bath Road. The victim, a 60-year-old man, was trying to pass a group of […]
Woman slashed across the face in sleepy Eynsford Villiage
Woman slashed across the face in sleepy Eynsford Villiage Police are seeking witnesses after a woman in her 40s was slashed across her face, hands and back with a knife near the Malt Shovel on Station Road in Eynsford at around 9:30pm Monday evening. She was taken to a London hospital. A man (42) from […]
Key Roads on the Isle of Wight to be resurfaced during school holidays
Key Roads on the Isle of Wight to be resurfaced during school holidays A number of key roads around Island schools are scheduled to be resurfaced during the forthcoming summer holidays to minimise term-time disruption to staff, pupils and parents. The roads, which include Furrlongs, Newport; Perowne Way, Sandown; Watergate Road, Newport; Recreation Ground Road, […]