SsangYong’s range of 4x4s and SUVs are now available in Cowes following the appointment of Esplanade as the Island’s new dealer. The dealership will operate the SsangYong franchise from its brand new premises at Airfield Way, taking over from the...

Police on the Isle of Wight are investigating reports that an 11-year-old girl was inappropriately touched on her bottom by 2 men on a residential street in Newport. The incident is said to have occurred on Snowberry Road on Friday 24th...

The body of a man who went overboard from a Wightlink ferry last week has been recovered from the sea by Ministry of Defence Police today (Monday). Hampshire Constabulary have confirmed that the discovery was made first thing this morning...

The carnival season was brought to a traditional close on Saturday night with the hosting of Ryde Illuminated Carnival. Thousands of spectators lined the streets for one of the busiest carnivals in recent years - no doubt aided by the...

An ecstatic crowd of almost 5,000 people descended on a sunny Sandown Airport at the weekend for the second annual Fairweather Festival, which saw rememberable performances from the likes of Razorlight, Example & DJ Wire, Professor Green, FooR and many...

The owners of the Tarvic2 and St Mortiz hotels in Sandown are this morning (Monday) counting the costs of a devastating fire that ripped through both properties yesterday, leaving very little to salvage. Firefighters have remained on scene throughout the...

Around 100 residents of St Helens attended the extra-ordinary meeting of St Helens Parish Council last Wednesday (29th August) to comment on the planning proposals for Guildford Park, and the implications this would have for the village. Residents highlighted concerns regarding...

Police, HM Coastguard and Freshwater Independent Lifeboat have all been involved in an overnight search for a missing person in the West Wight. Coastguard Rescue Teams from Ventnor and The Needles were tasked at just gone 02:00 this morning (Sunday)...

The sighting of a red flare around the area of The Needles sparked a coastal search by Freshwater Independent Lifeboat and HM Coastguard last night (Saturday). At just gone 21:00, both lifeboats from Freshwater were tasked to investigate the sighting...

UPDATED: The Thames Valley Air Ambulance has been called to assist with a medical emergency at Steephill Cove in Ventnor this morning (Saturday). Local paramedics requested the attendance of specialist doctors shortly before 09:00, with the yellow and red helicopter...