Emergency services from across the Isle of Wight rushed to reports of a house fire in Wootton this morning (Saturday), but it turned out to be a false alarm - the third in as many weeks. At least 3 fire...

Isle of Wight jobseekers can now benefit from a bike recycling scheme to help attend interviews as part of an aim to encourage sustainable travel. Community hub Aspire Ryde has received £10,000 in funding from the Isle of Wight Council...

Hovertravel services, Red Funnel’s Red Jet and the Cowes Floating Bridge have all been suspended this morning (Saturday) due to the adverse weather conditions. Islanders and visitors alike are facing significant disruption today as strong winds batter the Isle of...

'Whistle and Hound' will be opening its new artisan shop in Freshwater, complete with creative arts and craft workshop space, on 6th April 2019. The mark the special occasion an original Isle of Wight Fisherman's Gansey jumper will be created...

The Isle of Wight Youth Council, the voice of the Island's young people inside County Hall, are searching for people aged 11 to 21 to apply to stand for the 2019 Youth Elections for Youth Council and Member of Youth...

The Leader of the Isle of Wight Council, Councillor Dave Stewart, is due to be in the hot seat on Monday night (18th March) when he attends a meeting of the Ryde Society at the Esplanade Hotel at 19:00. Cllr...

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...

Cowes Week Limited (CWL) has announced that the 1851 Trust has been appointed as the official event charity of Lendy Cowes Week for a further year. The 1851 Trust's aim is to inspire and engage young people from all backgrounds...

Not even the Cowes Floating Bridge can escape disruption due to adverse weather conditions it would seem, as the Isle of Wight Council announce that the service will be suspended tomorrow (Saturday). The Council have said that due to the...

Local weather forecasters IW Met Service have issued a yellow weather warning for strong winds between 10:00 and 23:00 tomorrow (Saturday). A spell of strong southwesterly winds will reach severe gale force strength through the daytime and into the evening....