Residents in Cowes have spent hours scrubbing off deeply offensive, racist and darn right annoying graffiti after red spray paint was used to criminally damage a number of vehicles overnight. Police have launched an investigation after a number of cars...

Police are investigating break ins at 2 separate pharmacies in Ryde overnight, with a quantity of prescription medication stolen. It was just before 00:30 this morning (Saturday) that the alarm was activated at Boots Pharmacy (Tower House) on Rink Road...

Joe Robertson MP met with the new Maritime Minister, Keir Mather MP, earlier this week to keep the case for ferry regulation firmly on the table as part of the ongoing negotiations with the Government. It follows a separate meeting...

Across the United Kingdom, attitudes toward waste are changing. Once regarded simply as a problem to be buried, burnt, or sent elsewhere, waste is now viewed as part of a circular economy that prioritises reuse, recycling, and resource recovery. In...

Police descended on a quiet residential street in Winford this morning (Friday) following the discovery of a man's body in questionable circumstances. 5 units responded to a block of flats on Forest Way at just gone 08:00, alongside 2 ambulances...

Ventnor residents are being encouraged to take part in a special transport consultation event next week as the Isle of Wight Council continues to shape its new 15-year Local Transport Plan. A public drop-in session will take place at Salisbury...

After more than 3 months of restrictions, Southern Water has officially lifted the hosepipe ban across the Isle of Wight. The ban, which was introduced on 21st July amid record dry weather, has been removed following improved reservoir levels and...

A section of St George’s Way in Newport, between Coppins Bridge and the Matalan Roundabout, will be reduced to a single southbound lane for the next 4 weeks, to allow the replacement of fence panels. As the safety fencing is...

The former Ryde Theatre could be partially redeveloped into new housing, with pre-application advice already sought for up to 18 new homes. The early day proposal has come to light as part of a newly published update to the Island...

Esters are a huge variety of both natural and artificially created substances. They can be simple or complex, natural or synthetic, liquid or solid, pleasant-smelling or not so pleasant. We are all familiar with essential oils, which are used in...