The man behind the magic... Terry Ramplin A large crowd gathered at Long Lane in Newport on Saturday night for the 20th switch on of Terry Ramplin's Christmas Lights display - the Star Display in this year's Light up the...

Police have caught, charged and put a man before Magistrates today (Monday) after he was caught stealing 5 bottles of Ariel washing gel in Newport. Paul Smart, 33, of Carisbrooke Road, Newport, was apprehended first thing this morning stealing from...

If you enjoy a spot of recreational gambling with friends, then the Isle of Wight is a little thin on physical, land-based locations to indulge your hobby. In fact, there are no options on the island for fans of poker,...

Island Roads will be gritting the Isle of Wight's road network this evening (Monday) and overnight into the early hours of Tuesday morning. Gritters will be out in force from 19:00 following the pre-planned winter treatment route. Bridge decks at...

A team of Island Roads volunteers armed with paintbrushes headed to the Needles Old Battery to help the National Trust with their annual winter maintenance programme. For the fourth year running, Island Roads staff donated their time through the company’s...

Rob Smith - Ryde Raiders - Div One This week's Isle of Wight Table Tennis Division 1 Match of the Week was between Newport Vics A and Ryde Raiders.  The 3 Premier League players of the Raiders – Martin Johnstone,...

Photos: Fort Victoria Country Park/Facebook Visitors to Fort Victoria Country Park near Yarmouth are being urged to take extra care following the partial collapse of a section of the sea wall. Crashing waves have been able to breach the coastal...

Karen Ross, Managing Director of In2action, has been announced as the winner of the Entrepreneur Award at the 2019 Revolut everywoman in Travel Awards. The award is awarded to an owner/operator of a travel business that has been operating for...

Sandown Green Town Volunteers celebrated National Tree Week (23rd-30th November) by planting over 200 trees in the hedgerows around Sandown. This event, organised by the Tree Council, takes place annually, at the start of the winter tree planting season. The...

In just 6 months, more than 600 boxes of bread, pastries, fruit and vegetables have been diverted from waste and transformed into hundreds of meals on the Isle of Wight. Half a year into a new trial between The Co-operative...