UPDATED: Police, HM Coastguard, the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service and Bembridge RNLI are attending a concern for welfare incident at Culver Cliff tonight (Sunday). A number of Police units are currently situated at the top of the cliff between...

Bembridge RNLI's All-Weather Lifeboat launched to assist Coastguard Rescue Helicopter 175 with an urgent medivac from a 35ft yacht this afternoon (Sunday). Although already on scene some 20 miles south of Bembridge, Rescue 175 was unable to effect a hi-line...

Vix Lowthion The Isle of Wight Green Party is urging the Isle of Wight Council to support public transport options for all school children across the Island. Over 100 pupils are missing out on a school bus place this September...

Youth Trust Director Mairead Healy The Isle of Wight Youth Trust has begun delivering services at its new headquarters, Youth Trust House, in Pyle Street, Newport. The move signals the start of a new era for the charity, who have served...

With the help of colleagues from across the Isle of Wight, Southern Co-op's funeralcare team from Shanklin held their first ever fun dog show last Sunday (2nd September). The event, which was held at the Scout Hut in Mitten Road,...

Firefighters have tackled a small fire amongst the woodland at Parkhurst Forest this afternoon (Sunday). 1 appliance from Newport was mobilised to the Forestry Commission-run land at 12:45 following reports of a small fire developing. The single crew quickly identified...

Island motocross rider Mitch Young has been placed 8th in the country following a successful MX Nationals season in the British Expert Rankings. It was a welcome result for 24-year-old Mitch, who has had a tough year. He has clawed his...

UPDATED: 3 young men have been detained by Police following a pursuit through the streets of Newport this afternoon (Sunday), which has been brought to a rather abrupt end. The chase begun at around midday when a silver Audi A3...

Anyone wishing to make a donation to support local health services can now do so from their mobile phone.  Donations to the Isle of Wight NHS Trust can be made by simply texting IOWH05 followed by the amount you would...

Local businesses and town councillors in Shanklin recently united to show their support of the launch of a campaign to re-connect the Old Village's water fountain. Shanklin Voluntary Youth Centre have been raising money in order to create 'Memory Cards',...