A dozen gardens in the village of St Helens will be opening up to the public next month - 4 for the first time - to allow visitors the chance to peak behind walls and hedges to discover the hidden...

73-year-old Gerry White, who was found dead in woodland on Monday 27th May 60-year-old Jonathan Christopher Stasiuk from Sandown has appeared in court this morning (Thursday) accused of the murder of 73-year-old Gerry White in Lake on the Isle of...

Police and HM Coastguard are attending an ongoing incident at Ventnor seafront this morning (Thursday). Shortly before 08:45 a number of officers were seen to be rushing towards La Falaise car park at the far end of the Esplanade. According...

Emellia, the Isle of Wight's rising singer-songwriter, will be launching her third single 'You' on all major streaming platforms tomorrow (Friday). This new single differentiates from her first 2 releases, bringing a much calmer element to electronic music. Although the...

'30 Days Wild', the Wildlife Trusts’ annual challenge calling on everyone to go wild every day in June, starts this weekend. This year looks set to be bigger and wilder than ever before. So far, a record number of 60,000...

Recorded race hate crime offences against children across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight have escalated to a 3-year high, an NSPCC investigation has found. Hampshire Constabulary recorded 201 offences against under 18s last year, compared with 121 in 2015/16...

Coastguard teams from Bembridge and Ventnor responded to reports of a female entering the water at Shanklin during the early hours of this morning (Thursday). Solent Coastguard requested the assistance of the 2 teams at 01:30 following reports that an...

60-year-old Jonathan Stasuik has been charged with murdering pub landlord Gerry White in amongst woodland at a community garden in Lake on the Isle of Wight on Bank Holiday Monday. Former chef and gardener Stasiuk, of Pier Street in Sandown,...

Family and friends of former councillor Gerry White, who was found dead in suspicious circumstances in amongst woodland in Lake on Monday, have today (Wednesday) paid tribute to him. Gerry, 73, who originally came from Dublin, was well known locally...

A new nautical themed play area has been unveiled at Shalfleet Primary School. The area was officially opened with a special ceremony during which thanks were also given to those involved in the fundraising to purchase and install the equipment....