4 fishing lakes on a wildlife haven are among a range of Isle of Wight lots poised to go under the auctioneer’s hammer this month (July). They are among 124 lots being auctioned by Clive Emson across southern England, with...

The 'Freshwater Five', who were jailed for a total of 104 years for smuggling £53million of cocaine into the country off the coast of the Isle of Wight, have been given some hope in the battle to clear their names....

The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are tackling a field fire on the outskirts of Newport this afternoon (Monday). 2 appliances from Newport, a 4x4 from Ryde and a water carrier from Freshwater have been called to the...

Wightlink has teamed up with ecologists and engineers at Bournemouth University to take part in a European Union-funded €4.6million project to look at ways to protect the marine environment on both sides of the Channel. It will examine how artificial...

In the first weeks of every new year, newspapers magazines and websites are full of articles encouraging its readers to try something different over the next twelve months. We are pushed towards taking up new hobbies, losing weight, getting fit,...

This year's Royal Isle of Wight County Show was once again a huge success with thousands of visitors enjoying the sunshine at Northwood. There was something for everyone at Sunday's country living event, including livestock displays and auctions, vintage vehicles,...

Parents on the Isle of Wight are being advised to warn their youngsters of the dangers of entering derelict or empty buildings. The warning comes from the Isle of Wight Community Safety Partnership (CSP), whose key partners- the council, police...

The hottest day of the year so far saw Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club crews arrive at Southsea Regatta to very choppy water on Saturday. The first race of the day was the J16 Girls quad, with Roxy Browne in the...

Thousands of people stepped out on the hottest day of the year to celebrate Isle of Wight Mardi Gras as the annual parade made its way through the streets of Ryde on Saturday. Celebrations got underway at Ryde School as...

The Isle of Wight Council has denied preventing The Bus Shelter from re-opening, despite the charity's claims. In a statement issued via the Bus Shelter IOW Facebook page on Friday, those behind the homeless shelter project stated that the Isle...