UPDATED: Plans to transform Newport Harbour have moved a step closer with the appointment of architectural firm, Kay Elliott. The Isle of Wight Council will work with the Devon-based company to take forward the regeneration plans for the flagship site....

The Isle of Wight is set to go up against 'the big boys’ with 4 businesses shortlisted in the Beautiful South Awards 2018. The finalists have been revealed today (Tuesday) by Tourism South East. The Isle of Wight is represented...

UPDATED: One of Ryde's resurfaced roads has been lifted by the pressure of a burst water main this morning (Tuesday). The failure has occurred on Melville Street between the junctions of Nelson Street and George Street. The road, which could...

UPDATED: The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are tackling a property fire in Ryde this morning (Tuesday). 2 appliances from Ryde are currently on scene in the upper half of George Street, where 2 breathing apparatus wearers have...

UPDATED: Ryde Inshore Rescue have launched their Ryde Rescue 1 lifeboat to a yacht in difficulty on Ryde Sands this afternoon (Monday). Solent Coastguard requested the volunteer organisation to go to the aid of the vessel, thought to be around...

Islanders are being invited to a 'Show Cancer the Red Card' cancer awareness day at Sainsbury's Newport on Thursday (11th October). The event is being held at the Foxes Road supermarket between 09:30-16:30, offering information on health promotion, spotting the...

There is a whole host of events planned this week at libraries across the Island in celebration of National Libraries Week. National Libraries Week is running this year from 8th to 13th October and is aimed at showcasing the best...

Puzzle enthusiasts and amateur quizzers are being invited to take part in a new charity quiz on the Isle of Wight. It is hoped that the event, which is being organised by Southern Co-op’s Funeralcare branch in Ryde, will awaken...

People Matter IW and The Independent Living Centre have retained their internationally recognised ISO 9001 certification in 2018. ISO 9001 sets out the criteria for a quality management system and can be used by any organisation, large or small, regardless...

The winter competitive indoor bowls season got under way in Ryde last week. All weekend daytime leagues and Monday, Tuesday and Thursday evening leagues all completed their first games of the new season, which got underway on 1st October. Throughout...