Alzheimer Café IOW has been honoured with The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service - the highest award a volunteer group can receive in the UK. The charity hosts 8 Alzheimer Cafés across the Isle of Wight – 3 in Newport,...

Sandham Gardens have submitted a planning application to the Isle of Wight Council to seek permission to install a new high nets adventure course as part of the continued regeneration of Sandown. The original plan was to build a high...

Young people were the centre of attention at the South Wight Area Youth (SWAY) celebration at Isle of Wight Pearl last month as they graduated from their Young Leaders course. Supporters of the charity gathered to enjoy a night of...

A child was struck by a pellet outside Broadlea Primary School in Lake on Tuesday - the same school where a BB gun was discovered by staff. Police say they were called shortly after 15:45 to a minor injury assault...

Access to and from the Cowes floating bridge will be made both easier and safer for pedestrians, thanks to new highway works due to start later this month. Island Roads were instructed by the Isle of Wight Council to design...

The Isle of Wight Council is gearing up for Bike Week 2019 which takes places this year from Saturday 8th June to Sunday 16th June. Bike Week, delivered by Cycling UK, is an annual celebration to showcase cycling and aims...

Hovertravel have been forced to suspend their Ryde-Southsea passenger service this morning (Friday) as a result of the adverse weather conditions. Strong winds and turbulent seas mean the Flyer hovercraft are unable to run. The cross-Solent operator says that an...

A specialist team at the Isle of Wight NHS Trust has achieved the highest possible standard for quality in sterilising medical equipment. The Hospital Sterilisation and Disinfection Unit (HSDU) has been awarded accreditation for the 10th consecutive year, demonstrating effective...

Wightlink are advising customers that there may be delays of up to an hour on their Fishbourne-Portsmouth route today (Friday). The cross-Solent operator has advised that a mechanical issue could affect customers travelling with the company today. There has been...

Shanklin and Sandown’s Jordan Sundborg has the chance to become the most successful Isle of Wight golfer for some 90 years at the county championship this weekend. The Stirling University student, who claimed the British Universities and Colleges Sport’s Order...