Following the success of the popular St Patrick’s Day and Beaujolais Breakfasts, the team at The Spyglass has decided to spread some Christmas joy this December. The Ventnor pub will be holding a traditional Christmas Breakfast, complete with mulled wine,...

45-year-old John Duckworth will appear before Magistrates tomorrow (Tuesday) charged with burglary. Mr Duckworth, of no fixed adobe, is alleged to have stolen more than £4,000 worth of perfume from Regent Beauty Shop, Shanklin on Friday (8th November). Police investigating...

Shanklin Sharks closed the gap at the top of the Isle of Wight Table Tennis Division 1 table to just 1 point behind Ryde A after their victory over Ryde Royals. This was a close match with Ryde’s Hugh Idle...

Island Line services have been suspended this afternoon (Monday) as a result of a fault with the only train running on the network. South Western Railway has confirmed that no trains are currently operating between Ryde Pier Head and Shanklin....

By a happy coincidence, the date for Orpheus Singers’ autumn concert, 23rd November, falls between 2 significant dates in the Christian musical calendar. The day before, 22nd November, is the Feast of St. Cecilia - the patron saint of music...

Wightlink have been forced to cancel 6 sailings on their Ryde Pier Head-Portsmouth Harbour catamaran service today (Monday) due to crew sickness. The 16:40, 17:40 and 18:45 sailings from Portsmouth Harbour and the 17:10, 18:10 and 19:15 from Ryde have...

Gritters will be out on their set gritting routes across the Isle of Wight from 04:00 tomorrow morning (Tuesday). The forecast temperatures mean the decision has been taken to grit around 40% of the Island's roads - as per the...

Independent Arts will have a new Chief Executive from December, as Lisa Gagliani MBE takes the reins from Kate Ball, the outgoing charity leader who has led the organisation for a decade.  Independent Arts is the Isle of Wight charity...

Photo: Dan Munt Cowes RNLI lifeboat is responding to a Mayday call from a yacht taking on water off Cowes this lunchtime (Monday). Solent Coastguard requested the launch of the Atlantic 85 inshore lifeboat at just before midday after receiving...

Warriors of the Season, Connor KIng It was a full house in the Premier Lounge at Smallbrook Stadium on Saturday night as the Wightlink Warriors and Wizards came together to celebrate another super speedway season. On track, both teams improved...