Crossings between East Cowes and Cowes have been halted while the ferry has some parts replaced.

After a stint in hospital, 88-year-old Miriam Souter has returned to Blackwater Mill care home.

The trial, which would have involved the closure of a car park, had already been delayed twice.

The owners have four weeks to carry out the repairs before the council steps in.

David Sexton, 86, has been told there are no nursing home spaces available on the Isle of Wight.

The council says falling birth rates has left nearly 1,900 unfilled places in mainstream schools.

The Inteliports Drone Trial was initially supposed to start on 7 August and last six months.

Improvements include a new boardwalk for pedestrians, linking Ryde Pier Head and Ryde Esplanade.