A person has been diagnosed with the potentially fatal Legionnaires' Disease following a visit to a Sandown hotel and spa, it has been confirmed. The Isle of Wight Council say that prohibition notices have been served on Melville Hall Hotel...

Schools on the Isle of Wight are set to benefit from a multi-million-pound cash injection from government. In total, the Department for Education (DfE) has increased the amount of money for Island education by around £4.8 million — the biggest...

Star Street in Ryde has been closed for emergency gas works. The road has been shut between George Street and High Street outside the bingo hall. SGN are carrying out emergency repairs to a gas pipe. The road was closed...

Latest figures from the NHS reveal that St Mary's Hospital on the Isle of Wight saw a staggering 80% rise in the number of alcohol-related admissions between 2012/13 and 2018/19. The NHS has this week revealed that in 2018, almost...

51-year-old Claudio Sergio Da Silva, who sexually abused 3 young boys over a period of 6 years, has today (Tuesday) been jailed for 10 years. Da Silva, of Monks Walk in East Cowes, began abusing his first victim in 2010...

Processed with MOLDIV The Island’s newest clothing brand, ACID CTRL, is now collaborating with a number of up and coming bands from around the country including NO:IR and Downfall. Merging alternative imagery with a fusion of modern streetwear, the latest...

With only 2 fixtures played in Division One last week, and with most teams only having one match left to play, Ryde A made short work of second-placed Shanklin Sharks with a surprising 10-0 victory in their second meeting of...

Experience 1970, the 50th-anniversary celebration of the legendary 1970 Isle of Wight Festival, is calling for festival-goers to match the vintage sounds on stage by turning up to this September’s 3-day event in period dress. Dig out your flared jeans,...

Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely has asked a Home Office Minister for details of the number of additional police officers Hampshire Constabulary can expect to receive during this parliament. The question was asked off the back of the commitment...

Cycling Minister Chris Heaton-Harris Every child in England - including here on the Isle of Wight - will be offered cycle training, expanding on the government’s existing Bikeability training programme. The news has been confirmed by Cycling Minister Chris Heaton-Harris...