An oven fire at a property in Sandown has led to an emergency response from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service this morning (Thursday). 2 appliances - from Ryde and Shanklin - were mobilised to the residential...

13-year-old Noah Kefford Local estate agent Hose Rhodes Dickson are to sponsor the brand new Freshwater skatepark and pump track project with a generous donation – and that may be just the start. HRD, who will be opening a branch...

Commissioner Donna Jones Police and Crime Commissioner, Donna Jones, has welcomed additional funding from the Government for 2 Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) initiatives that tackle the root causes of violence and prevent young people from getting involved in crime across...

A man who became abusive to Police for no apparent reason, shouting 'f**king d**kheads' and 'f**king c**ts' to an officer, was fined £40 by Magistrates this week. Ashley White, 24, of Slade Road in Ryde, pleaded guilty to using threatening/abusive...

Potentially dangerous marine flares that washed ashore at Brighstone are said to have been removed by a member of the public, with Police now alerted to the situation. The Needles Coastguard Rescue Team were mobilised to Grange Chine off Military...

Forecasters have issued a warning about a small but rather strong area of low pressure that will run across the South on Friday, bringing a spell of very strong winds. IW Met Service say that Southerly winds of 35-45mph will...

Disgraced Isle of Wight paramedic Andrew Martindale has been given a community order after pleading guilty to possession of indecent images of children. The 59-year-old, of Fairlee Road in Newport, first appeared in the Magistrates Court in September last year...

It's been postponed twice due to the COVID pandemic, but organisers of the Island Car Centre Sandown Sprint are confident that the event WILL go ahead on 2nd and 3rd April 2022. With national restrictions lifted and motorsport back underway...

Wightlink staff lowered the rescue boat from the ferry St Clare to aid a vessel in difficulty at Fishbourne earlier this afternoon (Wednesday). At around 16:30, as the wind started to pick up, the crew of the Fishbourne-Portsmouth ferry were...

Dimbola Museum & Galleries' summer show for 2021 is a celebration of the guitar genius that was Jimi Hendrix, featuring photographs by the legendary British music photographer, Gered Mankowitz. 'Iconic Jimi' showcases photographs taken in early 1967 when Gered worked...