Rowing Club in running for prestigious award
28 February 2007 -
Wightlink sponsored Ryde Rowing Club have been nominated by their National Governing Body, the Amateur Rowing Association, for the CCPR's prestigious Sports Club of the Year Award 2007.
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More new stores for Newport
24 February 2007 -
Three more new stores are set to open in Newport shortly.
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Islanders compete in Rowing Championships
22 February 2007 -
Four members of the Wightlink sponsored Ryde Rowing Club competed in the Open Southern Indoor Rowing Championships held on Saturday at Bellmoor School, in Southampton.
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Bumper festival announcement
20 February 2007 -
Two of the headliners for the Isle of Wight Festival 2007 were announced on Monday. Snow Patrol, the biggest selling band of 2006, will return once again to Seaclose park to top Friday’s bill, while Brit Award winners Muse will take to the stage in Saturday’s headline slot.
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Bembridge man scales mountain for cancer charity
20 February 2007 -
An Island man has trekked to the mind-boggling height of 19,300ft to raise a mountain of cash.
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Highway Improvements in Carisbrooke
16 February 2007 -
Traffic volume, vehicle speeds, “rat running” and road safety were just a few of the highway issues identified by Carisbrooke Park Estate residents during a recent public consultation exercise. As a result, the Isle of Wight Council, in conjunction with others, has formed a Local Accessibility Partnership to put in place the improvements required.
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Debbie scaling heights for charity
12 February 2007 -
An Island woman is preparing for the adventure of a lifetime when she goes trekking on the Inca Trail.
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Get in top gear for the IW Soapbox Derby
05 February 2007 -
Budding young go-kart enthusiasts are being invited to take part in the third annual Isle of Wight Soapbox Derby.
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Travel in style with new Island buses
04 February 2007 -
Public transport on the Island is soon to be given a luxury upgrade with the launch of seven new Mercedes Benz Citaro coach-style buses.
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Island school expansion to revolutionise learning
04 February 2007 -
Cowes High School has won a multi million pound government grant to help revolutionise education on the Island.
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Hurricanes 25 Warlingham 23
02 February 2007 -
The Hurricanes recently played host to Warlingham and were looking for revenge following an earlier defeaft by the fourth-placed visitors.
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