The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service have mobilised a number of appliances to St Mary's Hospital in Newport this morning (Thursday). 3 appliances from Newport, Cowes and Ryde are responding to the scene off Parkhurst Road, alongside an...

Island Roads has thanked residents and businesses following the completion of a major scheme to rebuild and resurface Fishbourne Lane. The project has been undertaken in several phases using a combination of traffic lights and road closures to minimise disruption...

The number of people with dementia on the Isle of Wight will nearly double over the next decade, an increase of 39.9%, warns a new report. The report, commissioned by Alzheimer's Society, predicts that as our population ages, a higher...

Pet owners on the Isle of Wight now have the option of getting a CT scan performed locally, rather than having to travel to the mainland, thanks to investment by The Mobile Vet. The independent veterinary practice says they are...

Island Labour launched its General Election campaign at a packed meeting at Newport's Riverside Centre on Monday. The assembled crowd included seasoned activists, new members and supporters who had come along to hear candidate Richard Quigley open the campaign, and...

The Ryde Harriers took part in a number of races over the weekend starting with the Hampshire Cross Country League for senior, veteran and under 20 women at  Sparsholt College, Winchester. Justine Bacon came in 117th place with an impressive...

Following the knock out success of a first round of funding, Sovereign Housing Association has opened a second round for charities and community groups via The Good Exchange to apply for their slice of £30,000. To be eligible for funding,...

Beech Grove Surgery in Brading and Lake will close its doors next year, with 4,500 patients set to be moved to other practices by the Isle of Wight Clinical Commissioning Group, it has been announced today (Wednesday). Patients have this...

Following their sell-out show and stellar performances at Quay Arts in March and at the Isle of Wight Jazz Weekend in May, the Isle of Wight Youth Jazz Orchestra make a welcome return to Quay Arts on Saturday 23rd November....

A Britain's Got Talent runner-up will perform on the Isle of Wight this Sunday as part of 'Music for Mind' - a charity mental health convention and comedy night at Strings Bar & Venue. Hosted by Island-based events promotions company...