Articles – Interviews
Helen Shields: Stretched to the limit
Throughout virtually the whole of the United Kingdom the National Health Service is being stretched to the limit, and the NHS on the
Becky Guile: Becky is riding on crest of a wave
A former Cowes dental nurse has put a smile on her own face by completing a trans-Atlantic adventure, just months after taking up
Martin Woodward: My underwater ‘space station’! Pt.2
Part two of the feature on the exploits of deep sea and shipwreck diver Martin Woodward. Although Martin Woodward has found gold and
Peter Toogood: Peter, the model professional when it comes to crafts
When Peter Toogood left school as a 14-year-old he dearly wanted to follow in the footsteps of his father and grandfather with a life
Floyd Higginson: A man of conviction
A comprehensive review of how police investigations are carried out on the Isle of Wight has recently been completed. The pilot scheme, headed by
Martin Woodward: Martin’s amazing life on and under the ocean waves…Pt.1
Martin Woodward’s tales of his life at sea, and under it, sound like the script of an adventure movie. Here’s a man who
UKSA: A chance for all to enjoy life at sea with UKSA
Each year nearly 2,000 Island youngsters are reaping the benefits of the tremendous facilities offered by Cowes-based charity UKSA. Whether it’s taking the
Andy Lattimore: Beyond these walls of the Island prison
From the outside it looks one of the most inhospitable buildings on the Island. Its drab, grey walls loom large as you drive
Ross Williams: World champ Ross riding high
It’s little wonder that Island windsurfer Ross Williams feels like he has been riding the crest of a wave these past few months.
Dave Wheeler: Dave takes a starring role in own front yard
Dave Wheeler has been an Island longshoreman virtually all his life. Every day you can still see him walking along the beach in
Rob da Bank: How Bestival is built
Around 50,000 revellers will pack into the Bestival site at the Robin Hill Country Park from September 4 to 7 to enjoy the
Sally Grylls: Proud mum trying to behave as a lady!
During her active and busy life, Lady Sally Grylls has encountered her fair share of adversity. She lost her grandfather in a tragedy at