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...

Police on the Isle of Wight have arrested 2 people in connection with an ongoing investigation into thefts from properties in Shorwell. A large number of officers descended on Cranleigh Gardens, Northwood at around 10:00 this morning (Friday). It's at...

Another weather warning for fog has been issued by the IW Met Service, which could lead to further disruption across the Isle of Wight tonight (Friday) and overnight into Saturday. Last night forecasters warned that fog would affect areas across...

Merstone Station back in the 50s. Photo: Isle of Wight Steam Railway The Gift to Nature site Merstone Station is set for a marvellous makeover thanks to grant funding from the National Lottery Community Fund and the support of National...

The Isle of Wight's Maria and Katie Moore completed an intense cycling challenge last weekend when they rode 450 kilometres across South America from Argentina to Chile, all in aid of raising vital funds for the Genesis Research Trust. Maria...

Fans on the Whopper burger have longed for a Burger King fast food outlet on the Isle of Wight and now it seems their prayers may have been answered. Investigations are currently underway into the feasibility of opening a store...

An Isle of Wight charity that offers support for children who have life-shortening conditions has been boosted by a cheque for £3,000 donated by a lodge of Freemasons. Kissy Puppy - The Sophie Rolf Trust is named after the 6-year-old...

Cheeky 90’s Scouse outfit 'Space', whose quirky, uplifting brand of indie-pop has produced many smiles as well as some irresistible tunes, are back with a vengeance. The band will be heading to the Isle of Wight this August to perform...

Firefighters tackled a car fire on Pan Estate in Newport during the early hours of this morning (Friday). 1 appliance from Newport Fire Station was mobilised to Garden Way at just gone midnight following reports of a vehicle alight. The...

Heavy fog brought about significant travel disruption overnight, which unfortunately continues into this morning (Friday). Red Funnel services were suspended last night as a result of poor visibility on the Solent, but both the Red Jet and vehicle ferry routes...