Isle of Wight residents have been given a big thank you for helping the Island rise to close to the top 10% of areas in England for recycling rates. The Island is now 36th out of 345 local authority areas, according...

Nominations for the 2019 Isle of Wight Sports Achievement Awards close this coming Friday (17th January). The annual awards are an inspiring event that recognises outstanding achievement or service amongst sportsmen and women of all ages. It celebrates our Isle...

Stormy weather brought 85+mph winds to the Isle of Wight overnight, resulting in a series of power cuts, fallen trees and plenty of lost wheelie bins. In Cowes, a scaffolding structure was brought to the ground around 8m away from...

Jon Green, Managing Director Housebuilder Barratt Developments has built 720 new homes in the local region - which includes the Isle of Wight - in the last 12 months and brought more than £45million to local communities. The figures are...

Emergency services responded to reports that a car had left the road and rolled into a field near Arreton earlier this morning (Wednesday).  The incident occurred on the main Newport to Sandown Road between Blackwater and Arreton at around 05:30....

HM Coastguard and Police battled through poor weather conditions in the search for a suicidal individual in the area of Blackgang overnight. Ventnor Coastguard Rescue Team and Needles Coastguard Rescue Team were tasked at 22:45 to assist Hampshire Constabulary in...

Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely is urging Islanders to complete the Isle of Wight Council’s Housing Needs Survey 2020 - because it will provide evidence to assist with his campaign to reduce the 10,000 homes target for the Island over...

Hundreds of homes and businesses in Freshwater are without power tonight (Tuesday) as a result of a network fault. 154 postcodes in the PO40 area lost supply at 23:19. Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks are aware of the problem and are...

Susie, the resident cat of Busy Bee Garden Centre in Ryde for over 20 years, has sadly died. Staff at Busy Bee have taken to social media tonight (Tuesday) to inform customers past and present that Susie was put to...

A cyclist has been injured as a result of what appears to be a collision with a car between Ryde and Brading this evening (Tuesday). The incident has occurred on a 50 miles per hour stretch of road on Beaper Shute...