Shoaling at the inlet has kept some of the region's largest commercial fishing boats out of the state's largest fishing port.

As a long-time devotee of Desert Island Discs, I was tickled by the premise of Radio 4’s The Island, starring Stephen Mangan.

Enjoy the pleasantries of small-town living and the thrills of the great outdoors in this Idaho destination that borders towering sand dunes.

A major coastal defence project has been unveiled to protect Yaverland and Sandown beaches, homes and businesses.