Looking back in the news our Isle of Wight MP Andrew Turner has had a very busy year.
Luckily, for the residents of the Island, he came through his recent illness to continue the fight in what must seem to some the same relentless issues.

Spinnaker Tower takes a Virtual Tumble.  A very realistic news video about the Spinnaker Tower collapsing and slicing an Isle of Wight (Wightlink) ferry in two dropped into our inbox about 15 mins ago.

Attempts to turn the Isle of Wight into an economic powerhouse and global manufacturing centre to rival the Republic of China have foundered with the closure of Shanklin’s only iPod factory.
Deidre Ainsworth, head of the Isle of Wight Development Agency, still believes that the Island can become what she calls the ‘Wight Tiger’ to rival [...]

Ferry companies could help Islanders get a better deal on cross-Solent ferries if their fare structures were more transparent.  The solution to the problem will take some considerable time before it is resolved, however Click HERE: Hov Pod September 26, 2006  for a  little something for the weekend.  A video has just been released to the public on You Tube [...]