© Island Pulse
Todays WeatherCarolyn Keene reports:  The Coastguard today, warned sailors to be fully prepared before going to sea, as four small boats needed assistance after becoming lost this morning in snow storms.
Coastguard rescue units were sent to help two yachts, one off the Isle of Wight and the other off Portsmouth. (more…)
Carolyn Keene reports: Signs that spring was finally in the air vanished overnight, as the weather turned wintry and the Isle of Wight woke up to a blanket of snow this morning (Sunday).Â
However, weather forecasters predict within a few hours much of the white stuff will melt away. (more…)
Carolyn Keene reports: According to the Isle of Wight Grand National Scurry Website. this event has now been postponed until Sunday 13th April 2008:
While record crowds gathered at Aintree for the running of the world greatest steeplechase, we look forward to equal status as our very own Isle of Wight Grand National takes place on Sunday 6th April 2008. (Event now postponed) (more…)
Richard Chantler reports:Â On Saturday April 5th, Sandown and Shanklin Inshore Lifeboat (SSILB) were called out by Solent Coastguard, to a fishing boat which had broken down three quarters of a mile from Culver Cliff off the Isle of Wight. (more…)