Motorists in Newport are facing delays following a road traffic collision on the Dual Carriageway this afternoon (Thursday) Emergency services including officers from Hampshire Constabulary and 2 ambulances from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service are at the scene on...

Photo: Isle of Wight Police A man has been arrested on suspicion of theft and drug offences after he was stopped whilst cycling on Fairlee Road early this morning (Thursday). Officers were called to a concern for the welfare after...

Steve Hastings. Photo: Isle of Wight Council Following the establishment of the 18-strong Alliance Group at County Hall – drawing together independent and Green councillors to form an administration to lead the Council – the new Conservative Group Leader has...

Police in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight have been awarded a total of £600,030 to support key projects in locations affected by neighbourhood crimes like burglary, vehicle theft and robbery, following a competitive bidding process.    40 areas across England and Wales have today been awarded a total of...

Members of East Cowes Town Council have voted to adopt its 'Town Plan 2021-2036', which compiles the wishes and concerns of local residents from 4,886 pages of survey data into a series of strategic policies. Residents living within the Town...

Isle of Wight recipients of tax credits should be vigilant and alert to potential scams, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has warned, as the remaining annual renewal packs will arrive in the post this week. In the 12 months to...

Residents and tourists on the Isle of Wight will be able to take advantage of an extra 4-day Bank Holiday next year to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. Buckingham Palace has confirmed the dates for the extra Bank holiday which...

Former London Underground trains that have recently retired from service on the Isle of Wight could be scrapped in the next 5 weeks unless a buyer is found for them, according to their current seller. Several carriages from the 1938...

Approximately 87% of the blades used on wind turbines in Scotland's largest offshore wind farm will have been produced on the Isle of Wight. SSE Renewables has confirmed that the large majority of the blades for the Seagreen project will...

Actor and director Joe Plumb stars in 'The People's Republic of the Isle of Wight'. An Isle of Wight performer and director is set to tour the Island with a show that aims to answer the old and always controversial...