⚠️ Swimmers are being urged to stay out of the water at Totland Bay and Colwell Bay after a pollution incident prompted a bathing water alert from the Environment Agency.

The Isle of Wight Council has urged people to avoid the water and keep children and animals away from affected areas as a precaution.

The Hut in Colwell Bay has been shortlisted for Restaurateur of the Year – Independent at the 2026 Cateys.