The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service is mourning the loss of former Station Manager Trevor Moyce, who died following his battle with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) yesterday (Tuesday). Trev, as he was known to his friends and colleagues,...

Firefighters have successfully dealt with a chimney fire at a property in East Cowes this evening (Tuesday). 1 appliance from the town's fire station was mobilised to Albany Road at 19:05. It's at a residential address that the single crew...

Police on the Isle of Wight are investigating the theft of a car from a driveway in Binstead overnight. The black 2018 Nissan Juke was brazenly taken from outside a detached family home on Binstead Lodge Road sometime between midnight...

Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely has planted 5 trees in Northwood Park as part of the Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy initiative. The trees - 2 silver birch, 2 rowan, and a hazel – mark Her Majesty’s lifetime of service to...

There were 180 more unemployed people on the Isle of Wight last month than at the same time last year, figures from the Office for National Statistics show. Some 1,525 people were claiming out of work benefits during October 2018,...

Brighstone Community Library are holding their popular Children's Mini Christmas Tree Competition again this year, which is a chance for children to be part of the Brighstone Christmas Tree Festival. Trees are now available to collect from Brighstone Community Library with...

UPDATED: Firefighters are responding to a fire at a block of flats in Ventnor this afternoon (Tuesday). Appliances from Shanklin and Ventnor are already on scene on the main road into the town and 2 appliances from Ryde are still...

The Isle of Wight Cricket Board has this week announced a call to action for all local clubs and cricket organisations to apply to become a Cricket World Cup Club and ‘be part of something bigger’. The initiative has been...

UPDATED: The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are tackling a small fire at W.A. Foods wholesalers in Shanklin this afternoon (Tuesday). Appliances from Shanklin, Ventnor and Ryde are on scene at Ponoma Road and the Incident Command Unit...

UPDATED: Emergency services are attending a road traffic collision involving a van on Fairlee Road on the outskirts of Newport this afternoon (Tuesday). The incident, which occured at around 13:45, has taken place near to the turning for Island Harbour...