Isle Of Wight County Press

People are still letting their dogs chase sheep, despite last week's horrific story

More than £4 million has been spent on upgrading and refurbishing six Island schools.

The Marine Accident Investigation Branch, which criticised Red Funnel's service suppliers, said: "The concentration of CO2 required to extinguish a fire is more than double that required to kill a human being within a minute.
"Any accidental release of CO2 can, and often does, have fatal consequences."

Disruption to journeys between Shanklin and Ventnor should end later this evening.

Councillors debated the new scheme, that looks set to be approved by the Isle of Wight Council cabinet on Thursday. Would you like a resident parking zone in your area?

Brighstone Primary School has been affected but remains open.

Perched high above Ventnor seafront, the iconic Winter Gardens is steeped in history with the likes of The Who and David Bowie performing there. You can find out more during free tours of the iconic venue this weekend. What are your memories of the Winter Gardens?

Let's hope this pub is open again soon.

That first day at school made a little easier for mums and dads.

Cllr Ian Ward, the council cabinet member for transport, which includes the highways PFI, said: "This footpath provides an important link between East Cowes and Newport for both residents and visitors so I am delighted Island Roads has designed a new walkway to keep the route accessible for years to come."

Works are taking place at the Ryde pier head linkspan.

“This is a reliable craft as it stands. These figures show it is as good as the cross-Solent ferry operators, or any vehicle ferries.
“It can improve, and it will improve."

None of the four are thought to be seriously injured.

Cllr Ward said he had listed to the points raised by the committee but would be going ahead with the decision regardless.

It is estimated approximately 20 women and ten babies will be affected by the change.

Could the selfie trend have started on the Isle of Wight? Who knows!

The trust is the worst performing in the Wessex area. Have you been affected by long wait times for treatment?

Bob Seely MP and Julian Critchley from Isle of Wight Labour Party have had their say on the discounted ferry scheme.