Police on the Isle of Wight are on the hunt for a suspect who assaulted an officer and then fled on a motorcycle in Cowes yesterday evening (Wednesday). The injured officer was conducting a stop and search under the misuse...

Coastguard officers from Ventnor have been called to invesitgate the discovery of a dolphin on a beach near Chale. A member of the public found the deceased mammal earlier morning (Thursday), prompting a response from Ventnor Coastguard Rescue Team. The...

A vital transport service for Island cancer patients has been boosted by the purchase of a new Daisy Bus - and a hugely successful fundraising appeal. Grant funding has enabled Wessex Cancer Trust to buy the new vehicle and the...

A group of students from Ryde Academy have spent the past 6 weeks with firefighters developing skills to improve a healthy lifestyle, mind and body. The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service have been delivering the 'Teen Fire Fit'...

The Isle of Wight's Medina College scooped second place at last night's (Wednesday's) 2019 Rock Challenge in Portsmouth. As well as taking a podium position, the hard-working students were handed 13 Awards for Excellence for their performance of 'Chernobyl's Curse'....

Wightlink have cancelled a number of sailings on their Ryde Pier Head to Portsmouth service this evening (Wednesday). Due to a technical issue with an essential piece of equipment, the 17:40 and 18:45 from Portsmouth Harbour and the 18:10 and...

A Newport councillor is urging local residents to have their say on plans to build 880 more homes in the Newport area, which he says is 'pure madness'. Councillor Matthew Price has stated that he is totally opposed to land...

Police on the Isle of Wight are investigating yet another instance of bicycle theft, this time the theft of 2 bikes from an address in Brighstone. The Yellow Boardman mountain bike and a second bike have been taken from a...

L-R: Maria Ragan (Museum Accreditation Committee), Roger Macdonald and Maggie Appleton (President of the Museums Association) The Isle of Wight Steam Railway (IWSR) has been recognised by Arts Council England as one of the UK’s leading museum experiences. The entire heritage...

Changes have been made to the fixture list for this year's speedway season to ease the racing schedule of 2 Isle of Wight riders. The decision has been made to adjust the home programme of races in May and June...