Jumping in a taxi will soon become more expensive following the approval by the Isle of Wight Council to raise fares by 10p a mile. Those travelling from A to B on the Isle of Wight between 08:00 in the...

Hampshire Constabulary has seized cash, drugs and even a suspected Taser following a crackdown on 'County Lines' drug dealing on the Isle of Wight. Working proactively with partners at the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit and British Transport Police,...

A helicopter belonging to Jamiroquai front man Jay Kay has been spotted flying around the Isle of Wight, with a particular interest shown in a multi-million pound property. Jay Kay is understood to have flown down from his house in Horsenden,...

Wightlink will be operating a temporary timetable on its Fishbourne to Portsmouth service from tomorrow (Tuesday). A delay in the return of one of the cross-Solent operator's ferries from an annual refit has led to the last minute timetable change....

Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely has received reassurances from the Maritime Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) that the investigations into Wightlink's engine failures are a priority for the authority. Mr Seely has taken to Twitter this afternoon (Monday) to say...

Ventnor broke down a resilient Trojans’ defence in a 10 try win over their mainland opponents at the weekend. The game started with an even feel to the game with both teams looking to move the ball about in the...

Officers from the Sandown Bay Neighbourhood Policing Team will be carrying out regular patrols on the Shanklin to Sandown revetment following 15 break-ins to beach huts. All the beach huts were broken into at some point between 20:00 on Friday...

Residents are, once again, being asked for their feedback on the services being provided by Island Roads as part of its work to improve the highways network on the Island. When it launches on Friday 1st February, it will be...

UPDATED: The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has been called to Binstead near Ryde this morning (Monday). The charity-funded green and yellow helicopter has landed at Pell Lane Recreation Ground, next to Ryde Academy, following a request for...

Sponsors, supporters and helpers of Ryde Rowing Club were entertained at an informal gathering at their clubhouse on Friday evening (25th January) to thank them for their support during the last year.   Club President Peter Allsopp welcomed and thanked all those in...