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But for the 140,000 residents on the Isle of Wight, a unique diamond-shaped island 2 miles off the coast of Portsmouth, this ...
One-time haunt of Queen Victoria, the Isle of Wight has a host of unique charms, including dramatic sea stacks and a thriving population of red squirrels.
A large grassland fire has been successfully tackled by firefighters on the Isle of Wight before spreading to neighbouring heathland. Crews from Ryde, Sandown, Ventnor, Shanklin and Southsea were ...
Sky has announced it will continue to air the Isle of Wight Festival as well as being the headline sponsor in a new, multi-year deal. The exclusive partnership will see content from the festival ...
A young girl, then just five years old, called Daisy Morris, spotted a fossil on the Isle of Wight in 2008. Palaeontologists later studied the remains and found it was a previously unknown type of ...
If anyone wants to get involved, the Isle of Wight Council has a very interesting role available:- Community Coordinator – Landslide and Coastal Change. The closing date is 16 March 2025. Reference ...
A palaeontologist has discovered a huge dinosaur footprint on a beach on the Isle of Wight. Fossil guide Joe Thompson said the 130-million-year-old Iguanodon print at Shepherd's Chine was the best ...
Researchers have discovered nearly 200 dinosaur footprints dating back 166 million years in an Oxfordshire quarry.
When investigators searched his 20-acre property, in Isle of Wight County, they found in a detached garage more than 150 explosive devices — mostly pipe bombs, some of them labeled “lethal ...
But they would never get the chance. A search warrant was executed on June 16, with Daniels present, by the Isle of Wight Sheriff's Office and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
UPDATED: October 7, 2024 at 8:53 PM EDT An Isle of Wight man pled guilty to conspiracy to distribute and possess fentanyl after officials say he gave a “treasure map” of his stash to a friend.