Upgrade to quench island's thirst Hampshire will increase its mains water supply to the Isle of Wight by up to 70% with the upgrading of a cross-Solent pipeline.
Islander wins coveted yacht race The Isle of Wight's prestigious Round the Island Race is won by a local sailor in his 1939 wooden boat.
Friday: heavy showers, Max Temp: 9°C (48°F), Min Temp: 7°C (45°F) Saturday: sunny, Max Temp: 7°C (45°F), Min Temp: 5°C (41°F) Sunday: sunny, Max Temp: 9°C (48°F), Min Temp: 7°C (45°F)