Gaming’s pre-eminence as a past time means that innovations are drawn to the industry. It is developing rapidly, incorporating various new trends and technologies like 5G, virtual reality, and massive-multiplayer gaming. The market is only set to grow closer and...

22-year-old Ellen Cadman-Smith, who previously worked in an Isle of Wight school as a mentor, has been charged with 2 sexual offences after allegedly grooming an underage boy. The Isle of Wight Magistrates Court heard yesterday (Tuesday) how the young...

Bembridge RNLI's inshore lifeboat launched to assist an unwell fisherman onboard a boat off the coast of the Isle of Wight earlier this morning (Wednesday). Volunteers launched the D-class lifeboat shortly after 10:30 and proceeded north from Lane End. It...

It was announced recently that Lidl has launched a garden event that is set to last for the weeks. The event went live on 2nd May 2021, and shoppers will have plenty of time to get their hands on some...

A large Police response to Newport Town Centre resulted in a local male being arrested for being drunk and disorderly yesterday evening (Tuesday). Officers were deployed to St James' Square at 18:10 following reports of a public order incident, with...

A fundraiser has been set up to help an NHS nurse whose house was severely damaged by fire in Cowes yesterday (Tuesday). Emergency services rushed to Arctic Road in the town at just gone 11:00 when a serious fire broke...

'Our Ryde' last Thursday won 58% of the votes cast for Ryde Town Council elections (4,828 votes out of 8,282 cast) and now have an overall majority on the Town Council - despite only standing for 8 of the 14...

A Ryde man who bit a Post Office worker on the leg during a confrontation has been ordered to wear a sobriety tag for 60 days. Maurice Reginald Hammond, 43, of Arthur Street in Ryde, appeared at the Isle of...

The Isle of Wight Council failed to issue a single fine for fly-tipping during 2019/20, despite more than 500 incidents being recorded including 4 involving asbestos. Fly-tipping is the illegal deposit of any waste onto land that does not have...

Grazing animals are set to be re-introduced to 2 environmentally important sites as part of work to restore 2 quarries back into areas where wildlife can thrive. This project, by Wight Building Materials and Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife...