Coastguard Rescue Teams at Ventnor and The Needles have been equipped with the latest Coastguard Rescue Vehicles to enable officers to continue responding to emergencies across the Isle of Wight 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 2 brand...

People on the Isle of Wight dealing with the effects of Long COVID are being supported by a new service launched by the NHS. This vital service has been launched following emerging evidence that some people who contract COVID-19 are...

An Isle of Wight man who killed a father-of-four in a fatal collision whilst high on drugs almost 20 years ago has once again been banned from getting behind the wheel after being caught drug driving. 41-year-old Gareth Edward Furmidge,...

The Isle of Wight Council is advising that 2 coastal footpaths have been closed as a result of separate landslips today (Friday). Pedestrians will have to divert owing to the closure of the path between Gurnard and Sticelett. Walkers will...

The Isle of Wight Ambulance Service has welcomed 4 new volunteer Community First Responders to help support the local community, with more due to join the response team in the coming weeks. After several months of training and undertaking skill...

Sandown Town Council is welcoming the installation of the new dropped kerbs at the entrance of Sandham Gardens and Grounds, on Culver Parade. Town Mayor Gary Young said: "The Town Council have supported this initiative for some time, which will...

A warning for icy conditions across the Isle of Wight has been issued by local weather forecasters today (Friday). Showers of rain and sleet throughout this evening will leave behind localised wet roads and puddles which are at risk of...

3 men from the Isle of Wight have been fined for breaching COVID restrictions after being caught by Police travelling through the New Forest to buy a second-hand car. Officers conducted a routine stop of a vehicle late yesterday morning...

3 people who committed a violent burglary in Ryde back in 2019, in which a man was seriously assaulted with a knife, have today (Friday) been jailed for a combined total of more than 33 years. Police were called to...

HM Coastguard are investigating the discoveries of 2 separate pieces of suspected ordnance in Seaview and East Cowes this lunchtime (Friday). Ventnor Coastguard Rescue Team were called to East Cowes Esplanade earlier this morning but couldn’t locate the item due...