Coronavirus UK: Isle of Wight hospital to get supplies by drone

Isle of Wight hospital to get emergency supplies via DRONE from British mainland as Transport Secretary Grant Shapps reveals an £8million trial programme has been brought forward to next week The flights will link the Solent ports and St Mary’s Hospital near Newport The drone flights across the Solent shipping channel will begin next week … Read more

Isle of Wight coastguard rescues eight beach walkers cut off by ‘substantial cliff collapse’

Eight walkers dramatically cut off by huge cliff collapse on Isle of Wight but escape unhurt Police said to avoid Shanklin beach after the rock fall around 4.40pm on Saturday Two groups of people were walking in the area but no one was injured  It was the second major cliff fall within a few weeks … Read more

Isle of Wight coastguard rescues eight beach walkers cut off by ‘substantial cliff collapse’

Eight walkers dramatically cut off by huge cliff collapse on Isle of Wight but escape unhurt Police said to avoid Shanklin beach after the rock fall around 4.40pm on Saturday Two groups of people were walking in the area but no one was injured  It was the second major cliff fall within a few weeks … Read more

Northumberland, Isle of Wight and Freshwater West winners in BBC Countryfile Magazine Awards 2020

Best of Britain: BBC Countryfile Awards 2020 names Northumberland as No1 national park, Isle of Wight as the top holiday destination and Wales’ Freshwater West as the finest beach Readers of Countryfile Magazine were asked to vote for their favourite UK spots and 17,000 votes were cast Poison Garden at Alnwick Garden and Northumberlandia, a … Read more