This page contains details of planning applications submitted to the Isle of Wight Council for which the consultation period commences on or after the Friday of publication. Clicking each link will take you through to the application where planning documents...

Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely has launched an online consultation to gather opinions about the Island Plan that sets out future development on the Isle of Wight. Bob has said he opposes the plan in its present form because...

Firefighters are conducting an inspection of a housing estate in Ryde tonight (Thursday) as a result of alarmed residents reporting a strange hissing noise and a ‘smell’ in the air. 1 retained appliance from Ryde is currently on scene at...

Armed Police, several other officers and paramedics rushed to a former hotel in Sandown earlier on tonight (Thursday) after a man is alleged to have made 'threats to life'. A number of Police units and crews from the Isle of...

Photo: Superintendent Claire Taylor / Hampshire Constabulary 1 person was arrested and a blade was taken off the streets of the Isle of Wight during a national week of action against knife crime. 'Operation Sceptre' took place between Monday 11th...

The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service have been and gone from a property in Wootton this evening (Thursday) following a fourth call out to the address in as many weeks. 3 fire appliances - 2 from Newport and...

2 fire appliances and a duty officer are in attendance at an address on West Street in Ryde this evening (Thursday). Both retained and wholetime crews, donned in breathing apparatus, were mobilised to reports of a property fire at around...

The Cricket World Cup is not just bringing the best players and cricketing nations to England and Wales later this year, but it is having a positive impact on cricket here on the Isle of Wight. 7 Island clubs have...

A new coworking space has opened in Southampton - and could prove to be a big hit with businesses on the Isle of Wight. Situated just a 2-minute walk from the Red Funnel ferry terminal, SO Fourteen provides flexible and...

The Ryde Art Collective is holding its first exhibition of 2019 at Quarr Abbey between 28th March - 2nd April. The 11 participating artists have explored the Island’s coastline, taking inspiration from the geology, tidal currents, marine history, wildlife, the...