Isle of Wight discus thrower Nick Percy has retained his British title for the 4th time after winning gold at the British Athletics Championships in Manchester at the weekend. Nick, 25 from Bonchurch, threw a distance of 59.74m to secure...

HM Coastguard responded to reports of an unusual and potentially suspicious object in the water off Bembridge yesterday (Monday). Ventnor Coastguard Rescue Team were mobilised to the East Wight coast at just gone 15:00 after a member of the public...

This is your weekly round-up of some of the latest court cases heard at the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court. Monday 24th – Friday 28th August 2020 • Clive George Inch, 36, of Whitcombe Road, Newport pleaded guilty to stealing £5...

As the entire world is making efforts to go back to normal after the coronavirus outbreak, parents and teachers are getting more anxious about students returning to school. The UK made a slow introduction into the process, with many schools...

A total of 88 people have now died on the Isle of Wight from COVID-19, with the latest hospital death occurring at the start of September. According to the latest data available, a death was recorded at St Mary's Hospital...

Browns Golf Course in Sandown will close at the end of September, it has been announced. The current owners have decided to call time on the popular attraction at Culver Parade due to the unclear future of the area, with...

A sold-out speedway meeting in Plymouth, which will feature riders from the Isle of Wight, is to be live streamed on a pay-to-view basis tomorrow (Tuesday). The Wightlink Warriors have been invited to take part in the upcoming test meeting...

The Isle of Wight Youth Trust has launched findings from their recent candid COVID survey, shedding light onto how the outbreak of COVID-19 has impacted young Islanders’ mental health and emotional wellbeing. 311 young people aged 11-25 from across the...

3 friends from the Isle of Wight have successfully cycled Scotland’s North Coast 500 in support of Mountbatten’s 'Go the Distance'. Edward Scotcher, Joe Benton and Joe White spent the August Bank Holiday Weekend tackling the 500-mile route, which is...

Detectives investigating the alleged rape of a 3-year-old girl at Fort Victoria Country Park in Yarmouth are revisting the scene of the crime a week on. Officers will be at the Fort and surrounding areas today (Monday) and over the...