A Guildford woman successfully walked around the coast of the Isle of Wight last weekend, completing around 68 miles in just over 30 hours. 61-year-old Ruth Coleman completed the walk on Saturday 1st May to raise funds for StarFishAsia, a...

Millie Lake with her certficates and medals Theatretrain Isle of Wight is celebrating success at this year's Isle of Wight Music, Dance and Drama Festival, which was held virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic. 53 students who entered the singing...

The Government should act now and make the use of sky lanterns illegal – that’s the message from leading farming, environmental, animal and fire organisations. The group, made up of 18 organisations, has written to Environment Minister Rebecca Pow to...

Plans for a new eco-wellness woodland resort near Yarmouth are underway. The resort will be centred on sustainable living, nature and wellness in a new development with plans for treehouses, tiny houses and high-end safari tents. The location will feature...

As Isle of Wight farmers begin harvesting their crops over the coming weeks and months, Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Distribution is urging everyone across the farming community to stay safe when working near overhead power lines and poles....

A tattoo studio could be heading to the heart of Cowes. Applicant, Chris Norris, along with 2 other artists, is proposing to open The Alchemy Arts Club on Cowes High Street at the former Quay 4 shop with a ‘sincere...

Isle of Wight residents can today (Thursday) shape the future of local democracy as polling stations across the Island open for the 2021 local, town/parish and Police & Crime Commissioner elections. It is important to have your say as you...

A male has been arrested on suspicion of drug driving following a collision in Newport earlier this evening (Wednesday), in which a small van ended up on its side. Emergency services were called to St George's Way, at the junction...

It will come as no surprise that official figures from the Department of Transport have revealed that almost 22% fewer miles were driven on the Isle of Wight last year compared to 2019. In the year of the coronavirus pandemic,...

The troubled Cowes Floating Bridge will be suspended yet again this evening (Wednesday). It's understood the chain ferry will be pulled from service between 19:00 and 22:00 to allow engineers to replace a guide wheel. The timings are approximate. The...