Runners, joggers and walkers all dressed as Santa Claus stepped out in Ryde this morning (Sunday) for the annual Santa Dash in aid of Mountbatten. The 5km dash got underway from Superbowl at 11:00, with a flurry of red Santas...

Christmas spirit has come to Newport this weekend with the switching on of the Long Lane Christmas Lights display! Terry and Sue Ramplin have once again decorated their house with festive lights for the enjoyment of all, with an aim...

UPDATED: A man has sustained ‘life-changing injuries’ as a result of an incident at a property in Shanklin tonight (Saturday), which has resulted in 1 person being arrested by Police. Emergency services have descended on a residential address on Green...

Freshwater Independent Lifeboat has received a £24,000 grant from the Department for Transport as part of an Inshore and Inland Rescue Boat Fund. This grant will be immensely helpful to the life-saving organisation in obtaining some much needed equipment. The...

WightSAR's Kev, Ed and Ghost the dog join Beth 50-year-old Elizabeth Wickes - known as Beth - has been taking in the stunning coastal views of the Isle of Wight this week as part of her around Britain trek in...

Southern Vectis joined Fairy Cucumber (‘Allo ‘Allo! comedy legend Sue Hodge) and Dame Trott (TV funnyman Christopher Marlowe) this week - to celebrate a special partnership with 1Leisure Medina Theatre.  The bus operator is the official travel partner for this...

Premier Ford in Newport was recently named as one of the 2018 AM Best UK Dealerships to Work For for the second year in a row. The programme is a joint project of Automotive Management and Best Companies Group. This...

UPDATED: Adverse weather conditions on the Solent have led to the suspension of Hovertravel's Ryde to Southsea service this morning (Saturday). The 07:45 from Ryde operated as normal but the crossing was fairly rough, according to passengers onboard. Hovertravel have...

UPDATED: Police and paramedics are attending a road traffic collision in Godshill tonight (Friday) in which a car has come to rest on its side. The incident has taken place on Newport Road on the Rookley side of the village,...

This is your weekly round-up of the latest court news, covering some of the cases heard by the Isle of Wight Combined Court over the past week. The convicted person’s name, age, address and details of the charge(s) and sentence are...