Patients, staff, volunteers and visitors are invited to attend an evening of Christmas carols at St Mary’s Hospital on Thursday 20th December. The service will be led by Trust Chaplain, Reverend Janet Hallam and will feature readings, seasonal songs and...

UPDATED: Armed police have descended on a house on Edinburgh Road in Freshwater this morning (Monday), resulting in the area being cordoned off. Several police vehicles made speed to the West Wight at around 09:00 this morning, arriving in force...

Girlguiding units across the Isle of Wight have been undertaking special festive activities within their local communities this December. Rainbows and Brownies from Wootton recently paid a visit to a residential care home in Havenstreet. Christmas came a little early...

Due to some late call-offs, Ventnor travelled with a bare 15 players to face a well-drilled Ellingham and Ringwood team who are currently flying high in Hampshire League One at the weekend. The scoreline does not remotely reflect the action...

Emergency services are attending a road traffic collision on the outskirts of Newport tonight (Sunday) in which a car has rolled onto its side, narrowly missing a tree. The single vehicle crash has occurred on Staplers Road on a series...

UPDATED: Motorists heading to and from Cowes are facing delays this afternoon (Sunday) due to a 2-car road traffic collision. The incident has taken place close to Horsebridge Hill and is leading to traffic tailbacks in the area. Vehicles are...

Tim Griffin with 8-year-old Lucy Hole 2 young Islanders have been recognised by the Royal Life Saving Society UK’s Isle of Wight branch for their brave actions which helped prevent the loss of 2 lives last month. Lucy Hole, 8,...

UPDATED: Gusty winds on the Solent have resulted in the suspension of Hovertravel's Ryde to Southsea service this morning (Sunday). The adverse weather conditions mean that the hovercraft have been brought to a halt until further notice. Today's disruption is...

UPDATED: A road traffic collision involving 2 cars has led to the closure of the main road through Blackwater this evening (Saturday). The incident has occurred between the junctions of Blackwater Hollow and Merstone Lane. Police and the Isle of...

Properties in the village of Chillerton are without power this evening (Saturday) due to a high voltage line fault. 13 postcode areas have been affected by the fault, which hit at around 17:10. Scottish and Southern Electricity Network engineers are...