LKQ Euro Car Parts has launched an electric vehicle (EV) trial on the Isle of Wight as part of its ongoing commitment to decarbonisation. The trial will see an electric Vauxhall Vivaro and an electric Renault Kangoo join the island’s...

A man that begged for help from mental health services before scaling the roof of Sevenacres when refused help has pleaded guilty to a string of offences, including criminal damage and affray, at the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court this...

A cat-loving 8-year-old who battles anxiety has walked the equivalent of a marathon and raised over £1000 in just 5 days. Charlotte White, who lives in Ryde, was inspired by her mum Michaela’s fundraising for local causes and decided to...

New equipment to provide harbour users with tide and weather data has been installed on the River Medina. Cowes Harbour Commission (CHC) and OceanWise Ltd. have completed a Stakeholder Benefit project to install two environmental monitoring stations on the River...

The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service is working to rescue 2 men stuck high in a cherry picker in Ventnor this afternoon (Thursday). Firefighters from Ryde and Newport are in attendance at the scene on Belgrave...

A large Police presence has descended on the quiet village of Brighstone this afternoon (Thursday). 4 police units arrived in the heart of the village after being called to reports of a robbery at just before 12:30. Officer's are focusing...

A white-tailed eagle - one of 7 released on the Isle of Wight last July - has become the first to head across the English Channel. According to the tracker worn by the sea eagle at all times since its...

Island residents who use council-run libraries will once again be able to access services, as the Isle of Wight Council announces their reopening. In recent weeks library customers have been able to visit their local council-run library to return books,...

Emergency services are attending an incident on Eleanors Grove near Fishbourne this afternoon (Wednesday). Several police units are in attendance on the busy stretch of road connecting Fishbourne and Binstead, where a motorcycle has been involved in a collision. Paramedics...

Jake Curran (15), and Tilly Grimshaw (16). A line-up of top Isle of Wight talent and stars from past and present are set to take part in a virtual charity concert in aid of Shanklin Theatre later this month. Island...