The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council and can be viewed online at www.iwight.com/planning. Alternatively, they can be viewed at Seaclose Offices, Fairlee Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2QS. New Applications Application...

Over 100 trucks, lorries and vans from a number of different Isle of Wight firms showed their support for the NHS by tooting their horns in a special drive-past parade outside St Mary's Hospital this evening (Thursday). Just before the...

Almost 8 weeks after the first confirmed coronavirus patient was identified on the Isle of Wight, the total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 sits at 107. The latest figures from Public Health England show a small increase in the...

Islanders are being urged to check their washing machines as manufacturer Whirlpool has identified even more Hotpoint branded machines that could catch fire. In January 2020, Whirlpool began a recall campaign to identify more than 500,000 Hotpoint and Indesit branded...

CycleWight has contacted the Isle of Wight Council with a list of ideas to make it easier for people to keep a social distance while walking and cycling as regulations linked to lockdown are relaxed. More people are walking and...

A total of 25 Islanders have now died with COVID-19 in hospital, according to the latest figures released this afternoon (Thursday). Data from NHS England confirms the death toll has increased from 24 to 25. The latest victims died at...

The Isle of Wight's Emily Radford has been announced as a grand finalist in the Miss Teen Great Britain 2020 competition. Judges had a difficult decision to make when selecting the finalists for this year's closely-fought competition as the standard...

A student nurse from the Isle of Wight has spoken of the pride she feels after answering the Government’s call to join the NHS’s fight against coronavirus. Hannah Shaw, from Sandown, is one of 222 Nursing students from the University...

The coronavirus crisis continues to grow in the UK, with businesses struggling to stay afloat as a result of being forced to close their doors due to the lockdown. On the Isle of Wight alone, more than 50 people have...

A new facility is to be established on the Isle of Wight with the aim of becoming a world-leading centre for the research and development of cannabis-based healthcare. Vecticanna, the company behind the plans, has partnered with several large institutions...