Monkton Street in Ryde is to be upgraded by Island Roads shortly, after years of complaints by local residents. The project to resurface what is a busy route through Ryde will be undertaken in 3 phases to reduce disruption to...

Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes will be putting the kettle on at their new developments on the Island later this week as they open their doors for The World’s Biggest Coffee Morning. A fundraising coffee morning will be held...

Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely is encouraging primary schools to get involved with ‘Voice Box’ - an annual joke-telling competition to build school children’s communication skills. Secondary school students are also invited to take part in a digital media competition...

Richard Lodge and Jason Evans of Isle of Wight firm Rightwire Ltd are taking on the Pompeii or Bust Challenge, driving a car worth scrap value from the Isle of Wight to Italy in aid of Mountbatten. The car of...

Students across the Isle of Wight will be disappointed to learn that the Global Rock and J Rock competitions will not be taking place next year. Global Rock Challenge Ltd have been unable to find the funds to stage 2020's...

An Isle of Wight man will be bringing his local knowledge to his new role as head of Island port operations for Wightlink. After 13 years with Royal Mail, Islander Martin Gulliver from Newport has swapped managing busy delivery offices...

The final phase of major work to improve Fishbourne Lane is set to begin at the end of the month. The night-time work by Island Roads will see further sections of Fishbourne Lane reconstructed to address weak foundations and the...

3 fire crews and police are responding to reports of a fire in the kitchen of a domestic property in Gurnard this evening (Wednesday). 2 appliances from Newport, 1 from Ryde and the Incident Command Unit from Newport have been...

In front of 40,000 fervent speedway fanatics at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, as well as an international television audience, Isle of Wight speedway start marshal Chris Cass turned in a faultless performance as 16 of the world's best riders...

The Women’s Great Britain Flag Football team, captained by Lottie Laidler from Ryde, reached the final of the European Flag Football Championships. 10 women’s teams competed in the event, which took place in Israel earlier this month. The British team...