A dispute over the lease for Ryde ice rink has been referred to arbitration, meaning court proceedings with AEW are on hold - for now. The Isle of Wight Council took legal action because it believes AEW has breached the lease...

62-year-old Paula Skelly has pleaded not guilty to arson in relation to a fire that ripped through 2 hotels in Sandown last year. It is alleged Ms Skelly flicked a cigarette butt into a pile of rubbish on 2nd September...

The Isle of Wight’s mobile parking payment provider, PayByPhone, has today (Monday) revealed that the company processed 255,000 transactions on the Island last year, with 49,500 unique users relying on PayByPhone’s services to pay for their parking. The global mobile...

UPDATED: A yellow weather warning for snow and ice for the Isle of Wight has been issued by IW Met Service this morning (Monday). Tricky driving conditions are expected over the next 48-72 hours as things turn colder, as reported...

The Isle of Wight's very own 5-piece band 'Plastic Mermaids' have self-produced one of the most genuinely original and sonically adventurous debut albums you’ll hear all year. ‘Suddenly Everyone Explodes’ is to be released on 24th May 2019 via Rob Da Bank's...

8-year-old Ellis Yeats was VIP for the day when Wightlink’s oldest ship St Cecilia sailed across the Solent for the last time on Friday. The youngster from Gosport is Wightlink’s greatest fan. He lives life to the full despite undergoing...

Homes and businesses across the Isle of Wight should be prepared for icy conditions over the next few days, as well as the potential for snow fall on Tuesday night. Local forecasters IW Met Service are advising of plummeting tempartures...

UPDATED: Firefighters are tackling a fire at an address in Ryde this afternoon (Sunday). 2 appliances from Ryde Fire Station are currently in attendance at Surrey Street, where a small fire has broke out inside a semi-detached family home. Fire...

UPDATED: The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are tackling a fire at Lynnbottom Household Waste and Recycing Centre (HWRC) on the outskirts of Newport this afternoon (Sunday). 1 appliance from Newport and the water carrier from Ventnor were...

UPDATED: The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are attending a property fire in Freshwater this afternoon (Sunday). Appliances from Newport, Cowes, Yarmouth and Ventnor have been mobilised to the incident at Redlake Road, off Copse Lane. The call...