Wightlink will be offering a limited foot passenger commuter service between Yarmouth and Lymington during peak commuting hours when temporary wind restrictions force cancellation of its scheduled car ferry service during the working week. The service is expected to start...

Victorious, the UK’s biggest metropolitan festival, has unveiled a host of incredible musical acts for next year's event as a special treat in time for Christmas. With headliners still tantalisingly withheld until the New Year, the festival has revealed some of...

Wightlink have been forced to cancel 2 sailings on their Fishbourne-Portsmouth route tonight (Thursday) due to crew sickness. The cross-Solent operator has said that an essential member of crew has been taken ill, meaning both the 20:00 from Portsmouth and...

The Wightlink Warriors speedway team have announced that they have secured the services of Ryan Terry-Daley to bolster the middle order of their 2019 side. London born, but raised in New Zealand, 24-year-old Ryan has been a familiar face at...

Brave the cold to help Islanders affected by cancer at this year’s New Year’s Day Dip, hosted by Wessex Cancer Trust. The second annual event takes place outside The Salix Cafe on Shanklin’s Small Hope Beach and will raise money...

It was a case of anchors aweigh in a manger as a young choir from Binstead Primary School delighted morning travellers aboard Wightlink’s St Clare car ferry with a performance of popular carols. The 30-strong choir from Year Four’s Walliams...

Newport Road in Niton has been closed by Island Roads this morning (Thursday) to facilitate emergency gully repair works. The main route into the village from the north has been closed between its junctions with Kingates Lane and Southford Lane. Reasonable...

Hundreds of thousand of homes on the mainland will find an invitation from the Isle of Wight dropping on their doormat between Christmas and New Year. A striking image of Freshwater Bay, taken by Island photographer Jeremy Cangialosi, is on...

The Isle of Wight's annual Sweetcorn Fayre has raised a staggering £20,000 for 2 local charities. The Sweetcorn Fayre has been a highlight of the Island’s event calendar for the last 12 years. Celebrating the harvest of the Island’s sweetcorn,...

The new Chairman of the Isle of Wight branch of the Country Land and Business Association (CLA) says coastal access, connectivity and Brexit will dominate the agenda for the Island’s rural economy in 2019. With Britain’s scheduled departure from the...