Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely has written to a transport minister asking her to speed up the maritime accident investigation into August's engine fire on board Wightlink's 'Wight Sky' ferry, to help stop disruption to passengers. The Marine Accident...

A minor collision at Smallbrook Roundabout in Ryde is causing delays in the area this morning (Wednesday). Police and paramedics are in attendance at the scene on the outskirts of the town, where a Fiat Panda and a Toyota Yaris...

Household recycling rates have dramatically improved on the Isle of Wight in the last year, according to new figures from Defra. In a league table featuring 345 local authorities from across the country, the Island has jumped from 130th to...

Plans to build a series of garden huts at Culver Parade on Sandown seafront have been approved by the Isle of Wight Council. The row of 18 new garden huts, which offer sea views and a place to relax in...

Dog owners and walkers are being urged to take care on Isle of Wight beaches as large lumps of Palm Oil have been washing ashore this week. Bembridge Coastguard Rescue Team were called out to Yaverland late last night (Tuesday)...

The Isle of Wight Council have confirmed the opening times of vital services across the Island for the Christmas and New Year period. Most of the council’s operations will remain open until 16:30 on Monday 24th December. After closing for...

The occupants of 2 cars have escaped injury following a crash at a notorious crossroads junction in Ryde this evening (Tuesday). A Ford Kuga and a Kia Picanto have been involved in the collision where Dover Street meets Melville Street....

Southern Water are carrying out improvements to the water supply network on the Isle of Wight, which may result in a slight change in the taste and odour of water throughout December. The water company have invested £4.6 million improving a...

The Cowes Floating Bridge will run on Christmas Day and Boxing Day and its hours will be extended on New Year’s Eve. On Christmas Eve, the service will run from 05:15 until 00:30, before resuming on Christmas Day morning from...

Who have you spoken to today, this week or this month? Think of all the people you have spoken to and now think about how silent life would be if you removed all of those conversations. Imagine if television or radio...