Young People and their parents came together at Network Ryde on Tuesday evening (10th March) to celebrate each other’s efforts in contributing to Network Ryde’s first Anti Bullying Poster Competition, funded by the Mayor’s Fund and supported by Network Ryde’s...

The Environment Agency has cordoned off part of the beach at Ryde due to deep sink holes appearing in the sand. The holes have appeared around the Environment Agency's Cornwall Slip pumping station and outfall. A member of the public...

Southern Vectis is giving youngsters a chance to go green and take their mums on the bus for free this Mother’s Day.  The local bus operator will provide complimentary travel for mothers travelling on Sunday 22nd March - as long...

Victory over Fawley was a just reward for Ventnor's Division One team that has been threatening to do great things for several weeks now. Playing with terrific physical intensity, the home team took the game to a strong Fawley side...

With only weeks to go before the start of the speedway season, the Wightlink Warriors team-building plans have been delivered a blow with the sudden and unexpected news that new recruit Macauley Leek has relinquished his team spot. Writing on...

Police on the Isle of Wight have arrested 2 people on suspicion of drugs offences after officers found and seized a large quantity of cannabis in the Arreton area yesterday (Thursday). The drugs haul was found yesterday afternoon and led...

UKSA, the non-profit maritime charity, has announced that another significant donation has been pledged to the organisation, following on from the announcement of the single largest donation in UKSA’s 30-year history last month (February). UKSA’s CEO Ben Willows says: “We...

The number of people sleeping rough on the Island has reduced significantly, according to new figures. 11 people were recorded as sleeping rough on the Island's streets during the government's 2019 annual count, which took place over one night in...

The winning numbers in this week’s big IW Lottery draw (13th March 2020) are: Amount (£) Number £1,000.00 473 £100.00 9181 £100.00 11293 £100.00 13896 £100.00 11200 £100.00 10019 £100.00 1059 £100.00 14056 £100.00 7534 £100.00 12092 £100.00 6404

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...