The star of the Solent is too often labelled as an outdated seaside spot but it has a timeless heritage, a hankering for the ...

At the Saunders Roe works in Cowes, the world's first "Flying Saucer" was revealed, shedding its cloak of secrecy.

Enthralled youngsters would gather around the television set, their eyes glued to the screen as they were transported to magical worlds.

The Isle of Wight County Press delivering the latest weather forecast from Jamie Russell at the Isle of Wight Met Service.

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The state's lighthouses are threatened by rising sea levels and intense storms – and adapting them to be more resilient is a challenge. After two storms walloped the Maine coast last January ...

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World Monuments Watch says Maine's historic lighthouses are threatened by climate change and intensifying coastal storms, like the ones that battered some of the iconic beacons in January 2024.

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Photo: Rikard Osterlund For 12 evenings across January and February, 11 temporary light artworks and sculptures are dotted among the skyscrapers of east London for Canary Wharf Winter Lights.