Wightlink will be operating a temporary timetable from Monday 28th January to Wednesday 30th January on their Fishbourne to Portsmouth service. The temporary timetable is being introduced in order to complete trials on a new engine on board one of the...

2 local women, who are experts in working with people who are vulnerable, have joined The Salvation Army’s homelessness support unit team on the Isle of Wight. Rachel Lee is the organisation’s new Homelessness Services Unit operations manager and has...

Thomas (9), Kalysta (16), Alysa (40), Cameron (17) and Lucy (11) 17-year-old Cameron Shirley remains in intensive care more than 6 weeks after being assaulted in Fishbourne near Ryde. Now his family are campaigning to raise awareness of the impact...

Tickets for the Isle of Wight Festival 2019 have gone on sale this morning (Friday), with special Islander rates and payment plan options available. It was announced earlier this week that the likes of Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, Biffy Clyro,...

Local organisations working to tackle social exclusion once again have an opportunity to apply for grant funding from the Isle of Wight Foundation. Each year the foundation - which is jointly funded by Ringway Island Roads, Meridiam, VINCI Concessions and...

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...

Search and rescue teams have been involved in the hunt for a missing passenger on Wightlink’s Fishbourne to Portsmouth ferry route this morning (Friday). A large scale search was launched shortly before 02:00 when concerns were raised that the man...

Back in the day they provided a shot in the arm for British pop as they blended both rap and pop to create something genuinely fresh and exciting. Now East 17 will taking to the stage at Jack Up The Summer...

UPDATED: A woman has been taken to hospital following an incident at Lugley Street in Newport tonight (Thursday) - an incident which has resulted in 1 male being arrested. 5 Police units responded to St James Court near the junction...

Controversial plans to create a combined fire authority (CFA) for the Isle of Wight and Hampshire have been unanimously backed by the Isle of Wight Council's Cabinet tonight (Thursday). Members of the Cabinet have voted in support of creating a...