Photos: SJ Jones Photography Members of West Wight Men In Sheds celebrated their grand opening on Saturday having completed 14 weeks building work to convert the old changing rooms on Totland recreation ground into their new home. The ribbon was...

A number of Isle of Wight businesses have sponsored 3 local primary school teams to take part in the national finals of the Jaguar Primary Schools Challenge, with an overwhelming response raising £1,535. 2 teams from Gurnard Primary School and...

3 Wight Tri members made the long journey to Leeds to take on the British triathlon standard distance age-group championships at the weekend, which also incorporated the GB age group World Championship qualifier for Canada 2020.  Glyn Jenkins, Liz Dunlop...

The Isle of Wight Council are advising residents of changes to council services during the busy Isle of Wight Festival period, between Thursday 13th June and Monday 17th June. Each affected service is listed below with details of the changes...

Thousands of elderly people living on the Isle of Wight will soon have to start paying for their TV licence as the BBC announces it is scrapping free licences for those aged 75+. Within the next 12 months, over-75s will...

Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely recently arranged top level talks with the Minister responsible for the government’s new Stronger Towns Fund, Jake Berry, to explore how the Island can benefit from the funding pot. The fund, launched in March this...

The Cowes Floating Bridge will be out of action tomorrow morning (Tuesday) due to yet another issue with the troubled vessel. Council officials say that 'planned maintenance' will be taking place on Floating Bridge No. 6's west prow hinge. The...

A car has left the carriageway and rolled into a field on the outskirts of Havenstreet village this evening (Monday). The small hatchback - a Volkswagen Polo - has sustained significant damage in the incident on Stroudwood Road, between Upton...

A 2-month consultation has been launched today (Monday 10th June) on potential changes to the Island’s Local Council Tax Support Scheme. Islanders are being asked for their views on a series of options, which have been influenced by national changes...

Fiera Infrastructure Inc., a leading global midmarket direct infrastructure investor, has acquired a 50% equity interest in Wightlink from Basalt Infrastructure Partners LLP. The Canadian company's investment in the cross-Solent operator will be added to its open-ended global midmarket infrastructure...