SZ5991 : 483 001 at St John's Road, 1989
geograph.org.uk     06-May-2008          

Looking shiny and new, but in reality 50 years old, the first of the new generation of Isle of Wight stock is ready for duty. Nearly 20 years later the class is still running the line, although this particular unit was scrapped in 2006. ... ... Ryde, Isle of Wight,... [read full story]                    


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Firms shortlisted for green awards

dailyecho.co.uk     19-Aug-2008   1 related          

THIRTY ONE Hampshire companies have been shortlisted in this year's Sustainable Business Awards from more than 90 entrants - the biggest field in the event's history. A total of six Southampton firms make a strong entry for the...                    

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Britain's biggest Roman villa uncovered on Isle of Wight

timesonline.co.uk     18-Aug-2008   6 related          

Dalya Alberge, Arts Correspondent One of the largest and best-preserved Roman villas yet discovered in Britain has been unearthed by archaeologists. “It would have sung out the status of the owner,” Sir Barry Cunliffe, Emeritus...                    

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Cash boost for air ambulance

andoveradvertiser.co.uk     18-Aug-2008          

THE Freemasons' Grand Charity - the central charity which dispenses grants to non-Masonic causes - has made a further donation of £4,000 to the Thruxton-based Hampshire and IOW Air Ambulance. Grants to non-Masonic national...                    

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In brief: Children incarcerated for too long; Vandals decapitate 100-year-old statue

timesonline.co.uk     18 mins ago          

Reservoirs runneth over with the wet summer The summer may have been regarded as a washout but many reservoirs – such as the one at Cheddar in Somerset, right – are reaping the benefits of unusually high rainfall. As a result,...                    

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