Another 5 people have died at St Mary's Hospital after testing positive for COVID-19, taking the Island's pandemic total to 151. To date, 97 Islanders have passed away in hospital - a number that is continuing to grow day by...

These days, professional physiotherapists are a vital cog in the machine of healthcare and can transform their patients’ quality of life by increasing their mobility and reducing the chronic pain they experience. Physiotherapy has been shown to be extremely beneficial...

The Island's gritting fleet is set to be deployed tonight (Thursday) due to the anticipated low temperatures overnight. Island Roads say that gritters will depart from Stag Lane at 23:00. Over the next year days the mercury is expected to...

The temporary COVID-19 testing site at 1Leisure Medina will now only offer weekend appointments until the end of the month, when it will then close. Demand for tests has fallen in recent days and the Newclose County Cricket Ground site...

A new study by comparison website Uswitch has revealed how much the living costs of Brits have changed over time, with Council Tax increasing by an eye-watering 1174% over the past 5 decades. The study looks at how utilities such...

A fundraising father has put pen to paper to raise money for a charity that looks after cardiac patients on the Isle of Wight.  Mark Ind, whose son Alex was born with a serious heart condition, has written his first book,...

Ever since the dawn of civilization, luck-based games were a quintessential part of human entertainment. Throughout history, this evolved into an industry with casinos as its living embodiment. Since the emergence of online gaming and online casinos, people had one...

A car has left the road and come to rest on its roof in a field at Blackwater Hollow this morning (Thursday). The incident has occurred on the main road between Rookley and Newport on a downhill section, close to...

The COVID-19 vaccination programme is now well underway on the Isle of Wight with 'scores of residents' receiving their first dose, but those lucky enough to receive a vaccine are being reminded to follow the 'hands, face, space' rule and...

Wightlink has introduced changes to the toll system on Ryde Pier from today (Wednesday). Motorists are being advised that the pier toll will now be charged upon exit in a bid to improve traffic flow and avoid queues at the...