The first of this seasons Men's and the Ladies Indoor National Bowls Competitions for clubs got underway at the weekend, with the Men playing Worthing in the Denny Cup and the Ladies taking on the Dolphin Club from Poole in...

Wightlink has teamed up with Lifelight – a new medical initiative using the latest technologies to reduce the cost of accurate patient monitoring – to give people the opportunity to check their blood pressure, heart rate and respiration rate. Nurse...

The Isle of Wight Ukulele Festival is returning to Newport next month (9th-11th November). Showcasing the amazingly wide range of these versatile little instruments, organisers have lined up a fabulous range of artists from far and near. There will be...

Representatives from across Sandown Bay are working together to commemorate the centenary of the end of World War I with a series of events and inclusive projects. As part of the commemorations, a special church service is being held to...

WightSAR, the Island's volunteer search and rescue organisation, are benefiting to the tune of £20,000 thanks to the latest round of community resilience funding by Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN). The SSEN Resilient Communities Fund is awarding nearly £200,000 to...

Firefighters from Newport and Cowes were called to reports of a fire at a property on Carisbrooke Road in Newport during the early hours of this morning (Wednesday). 2 appliances were mobilised to the residential address at 00:19 following reports...

Eagerly awaited tourism figures for the summer of 2018 are being teased ahead of their official release next month. The statistics, compiled by Tourism South East, cover the period from July until the end of September this year. Visit Isle...

Wightlink will be be operating a temporary timetable on their Ryde Pier Head to Portsmouth Harbour FastCat service on Thursday and Friday. The change to the regular schedule is as a result of essential maintenance required on 1 of 2...

Plans for a new £500,000 dinosaur-themed adventure golf course on the Isle of Wight have this week been passed by the council and revealed by Heritage Attractions Ltd. “Dino Islands… A Golf Adventure” is to be the latest large-scale development...

A 47-year-old man from Somerset has been arrested, questioned and released in connection with an allegation of sexual assault. The incident is said to have occurred at Fever nightclub in Newport during the early hours of Sunday morning. The alleged...