Islanders are with the best in the country when it comes to recycling plastic, new figures have revealed. The Isle of Wight Council and partner Amey are among only a handful of UK authorities that recycle most types of plastics...

The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service have responded to reports of a property fire in Arreton this afternoon (Sunday). 2 appliances from Newport were mobilised to an address on the Main Road at just gone 12:10. Crews with...

The Phoenix Choir will be in concert at Cowes Methodist Church next Saturday (29th September) in aid of Cowes Sailability Club. Cowes Sailability Club (CSC) provides the opportunities for Island people, with physical disabilities, learning difficulties or other long-term debilitating...

UPDATED: A large tree branch has snapped and come crashing down on top of a car in Ryde tonight (Saturday). The incident has taken place on Castle Street between the junctions of Nelson Place and Dover Street. Due to the...

UPDATED: Hundreds of properties in the Nettlestone and Seaview areas have lost power this evening (Saturday). A fault with the high voltage network has plunged 74 postcodes into darkness in the PO34 5 region. Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks say...

UPDATED: The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are tackling a building fire at the derelict Harcourt Sands complex in Ryde this afternoon (Saturday). 2 appliances are on scene off Puckpool Hill, where crews are working externally to extinguish...

If you’re moving to a new house, you probably already have a long list of things to do, but have you thought about how you can make your move environmentally-friendly? With all the boxes, packing material and vehicle emissions used...

The popular Classic Buses, Beer and Walks Weekend will be returning to the Isle of Wight in just 3 weeks' time on Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th October 2018. The event is now regarded as one of the best of...

Sandown & Shanklin Rugby Club continued their winning start to the season with a 7 - 31 victory over Fareham Heathens last Saturday (15th September). 3 tries in the first half from Ben Shannon, Zak Chiverton and Damian Seder set...

A large amount of building waste and tiles, which potentially contain asbestos, has been found dumped at the entrance to the Tennyson Trail in the West Wight. Members of Badger Trust Isle of Wight made the shocking discovery at 17:15...