Time is running out for people to be in with a chance of national individual and team prize of £10,000 each, to spend on the prevention or treatment of drug misuse…
Its not easy being green or yellow, or red, or blue, or mottled and the Isle of Wight Zoo have been busy throughout the year, raising funds for the Year of the Frog. Fundraising efforts culminate on August Bank Holiday, with a fun packed day of frog-themed activities…
How remiss to not notice the lightbulb Island Pulse celebrated as being 69 last year, has now reached its milestone 70th birthday. Three score years and ten is a ripe old age for anyone, not least the Swan Edison filament bulb, which was originally bought in 1938 by the stepfather of Isle of Wight resident Mo Richardson.
Mo, who lives in Cowes, [...]
How Awful! the Victorian Society celebrations appear to have been a tad presumptuous in respect of issuing a statement on the saving of Hazelhurst, a victorian property in Freshwater on the Isle of Wight. Confusion reigned over two planning applications, as such the owner still intends to demolish the building…
The August Bank Holiday weekend, will see the Coastguard service affected by industrial action. Plans are in place to provide cover but all sea users are being encouraged to take extra care, and to take heed of safety advice…
Operation Sheridian which forms part of the police approach to reducing and preventing crime during the busy summer season on the Isle of Wight, took place last week in Ryde.
Officers operating in tandem within the town…
Due to family commitments, Cllr Melanie Swan, has tendered her resignation as Isle of Wight Councillor for Mount Joy Ward…
Weather forecasters are predicting more unsettled weather across the Isle of Wight this week, with strong winds being thrown into the unseasonal mix, this afternoon.
During the course of today (Wednesday) gales or even severe gales are possible across the far south coasts of the English Channel with gusts up to 60 miles per hour.
If you [...]
