Isle of Wight Council is teaming up with Keep Britain Tidy as part of its continuing campaign to keep our beautiful Island tidy. The council has become a member of the Keep Britain Tidy network which brings together organisations with...

The 60th Cowes-Torquay-Cowes race this August Bank Holiday weekend 28th/29th will see teams competing for the 2nd round of the UKOPRA Offshore Championship for the famous Beaverbrook Trophy. Meanwhile, the Cowes-Poole-Cowes race will also see teams racing the 2nd round...

Investigations have been launched following an incident that saw a country pub broken into by thieves armed with an axe. Officers from Hampshire Constabulary have attended the Sun Inn in Hulverstone following reports made by the management of a break-in....

Officers have launched an investigation following an incident that saw a teenager assaulted by an unknown man in Sandown last night (Wednesday). Several police units responded to Fitzroy Street following the incident that allegedly involved a group of teenagers and...

Now in its seventh year, the annual free-to-attend Ticket to Ryde event returns this August bank holiday weekend! Taking place during the International Scooter Rally, the event embraces the ‘60s and the mods - providing Islanders with a taste of...

Robert Hooke, a 17th Century contemporary of Sir Isaac Newton, Samual Pepys, and Sir Christopher Wren, was one of the world’s greatest scientists, as well as one of the architects rebuilding London after the Great Fire. He was born on...

Motorists driving through Godshill are experiencing delays after a tractor caught fire on the village's main road this afternoon (Wednesday). The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service mobilised 2 appliances from Newport and Shanklin to the scene...

A stretch of Forest Road will be closed for resurfacing works during the night for several days. Forest Road will be closed from its junction with Whitehouse Road to a point 50 metres east (towards Carisbrooke) of its junction with...

The Groyne at Ventnor Beach | Photo @VentnorCRT Beachgoers have been warned over the dangers of jumping into the sea after HM Coastguard was called to an incident involving young people 'tombstoning' in Ventnor this afternoon (Wednesday). At 13:30 today,...

Residents in Godshill are set to benefit from a new sensory park, thanks to the efforts of volunteers, and an extra boost from Southern Vectis. Next to the village hall and Godshill inclusive play park, the new resource is expected...