There was a lively debate at a public meeting about the future Bembridge Harbour last week, but many questions were left unanswered because Malcolm Thorpe failed to attend the meeting, says GMB Southern. On a stormy and rainy night last...

6 Island Roads electricians are all set for a stringent new industry standard. The cohort recently passed exams after a 4-day City and Guilds course meaning they will meet a new British Standard - the first introduced in this field...

Amey is working with the Salvation Army on the Isle of Wight ahead of Christmas to ensure the homeless have warm beds as the cold weather sets in. The company has provided new sleeping bags, inflatable beds and hand-warmers to...

Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely has warned his colleagues in Parliament they will be “in contempt of the British people” if they do not deliver leaving the European Union. Speaking in the Brexit debate yesterday (Tuesday), Bob said to...

With the visit of the league contenders, last weekend's home match between IWRFC and Farnborough was always going to be a tough mission for the Island side. With the wind and slope first in the visitors' favour, they got off...

A major renovation project will soon start at historic Northwood House in Cowes. Financed mainly by a £50,000 grant from the Department for Communities and Local Government through their Coastal Revival Fund and administered by the Isle of Wight Council,...

Santa Claus will be catching a ride with Freshwater's firefighters on Christmas Day for a tour of both Freshwater and Totland. Despite being incredibly busy, Father Christmas has spared an hour of his time to say hello to the boys...

Ryde residents slated plans to sell off the local harbour at a packed public meeting on Monday night. Protesters accused the Isle of Wight Council of ignoring a regeneration consultation by pressing ahead with plans to sell the harbour to...

Year 7 pupils at Medina College in Newport have recently become the first on the Island to pass the Level 3 Bikeability proficiency scheme. The Level 3 is awarded to those that can demonstrate safe cycling on busy roads and...

UPDATED: Police, fire and ambulance crews are attending a 3-vehicle road traffic collision on Wootton High Street this evening (Wootton). The incident has taken place between the Tesco Express store and the Central store and is leading to significant delays in...