UPDATE

Island Pensioner Arrested? Update

Jan 16th, 2010 | By Citizen Media | Category: Isle of Wight, In The News, News, Online News, People, UPDATE

BBC Hampshire News Reports: An 88 yr old Man from the Isle of Wight Man has been arrested on suspicion of murder. News Update Sunday 17th January 10:30 am: Please Note: the Isle of Wight County Press online have now deleted the original article and have released this news item: Police release man in connection with Lake death…



Warning: Don’t Play Around Frozen Water

Jan 9th, 2010 | By Amanda Johnson | Category: 2010, Appeal, Community, Council, Cowes, Government, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, News, Public Information, Snow, UPDATE, Weather Updates, Winter Weather

News Update: ‘Play Safe’ warnings follow reports of children skating on the frozen Somerton Reservoir in Cowes and other reports of youngsters sledging in dangerous locations…



Highways & Public Service News:

Jan 7th, 2010 | By Anna Price | Category: Council, Environment, Featured News, Government, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight Services, Lead, News, Public Information, Public Works, Travel, UPDATE

There is still some disruption in road travel across the Isle of Wight. Some roads remain closed others passable with care, works are underway to clear footpaths of snow and ice. Wightbus service…



Isle of Wight Service Updates

Jan 6th, 2010 | By Island Pulse | Category: Advertising, Community Forum, Council, Government, Interactive, Isle of Wight Services, Lead, News, Town Parish and Village News, Travel, UPDATE

Snow has caused chaos on Island roads, schools on the Island have closed and all bus services cancelled. The Isle of Wight Council website www.iwight.com is experiencing heavy internet traffic. We will try to keep visitors updated with any changes in service. News Updated: 16:07 pm…



Take Care On Icy Island Roads (Update)

Jan 4th, 2010 | By Carolyn Keene | Category: Advertising, Appeal, Council, Featured News, Islandwide, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight Services, Lead, News, Travel, UPDATE, Weather

Isle of Wight Weather News Update: As the cold weather continues, pedestrians and motorists are being urged to take extra care as sub-zero temperatures are expected to remain throughout the week. Read more…



Isle of Arts Poster Competition

Nov 29th, 2009 | By Citizen Media | Category: Advertising, Competition, Isle of Wight, Lifestyle, News, Online News, UPDATE

Isle of Arts organisers have extended the deadline for entries to a competition to design a limited edition poster for next spring’s Isle of Arts festival. Island artists and graphic designers now have until Friday 11th December to submit their ideas to promote the arts extravaganza…



Isle of Wight Severe Weather & Flood Warning

Nov 13th, 2009 | By Citizen Media | Category: 2009, Appeal, Environment, Equality, Government, Hampshire News, Isle of Wight, Lead, Lifestyle, National News, News, UPDATE, Weather

The Environment Agency, Hampshire Constabulary and the Isle of Wight Council are issuing advice and guidance to residents as heavy rain and strong winds are forecast for this weekend. Flood warnings have been issued by the Environment Agency for the following areas on the Isle of Wight. News Update…



Dee Caffari Scoops Exceptional Achievement Award

Oct 15th, 2009 | By Vincent Woods | Category: 2009, Awards, Cowes, Isle of Wight, Lead, Lifestyle, News, Online News, People, Sailing, Sport, Twitter, UPDATE

The UKSA held their Celebrating Achievement Awards, in the presence of HRH The Princess Royal, at the Royal Yacht Squadron, and yachtswoman Dee Caffari was presented with an Exceptional Achievement Award…