UPDATED: Construction work on a brand new KFC drive-thru in Lake is to begin next month, it has been confirmed. Work on the new 250 square metre restaurant, which will be run by franchisee Amsric Foods Ltd., will begin in August....

Vital advice on staying cool and safe in hot weather has been issued to Islanders as temperatures of 30c or more are expected across the Isle of Wight this week. As the kids break up from school and the summer holidays...

Residents are being asked their views on a proposal to add Carisbrooke to the name of Newport Parish Council. The Isle of Wight Council has received a request from Newport Parish Council to change its name to Newport and Carisbrooke...

The Wightlink Warriors' popular heat leader Scott Campos was in top form as he linked up with Plymouth rider Richard Andrews to win the ‘Slide In Ryde’ Best Pairs competition held at the Andrew Younie Smallbrook Stadium on Thursday (19th...

Girlguiding, which has an extremely strong following on the Isle of Wight, has announced the details of more than 800 new badges and activities designed to equip its girls and young women members in the UK with the skills and...

UPDATED: Emergency services are dealing with a road traffic collision on Forest Road on the outskirts of Newport this morning (Monday). The incident has occurred at the crossroads junction with Whitehouse Road and Betty Haunt Lane and is thought to...

BCM, as joint agents with Fisher German, have achieved a successful sale on behalf of Wight Farm Energy LLP of the Gore Cross Anaerobic Digestion Plant in Arreton to the London investment firm Foresight Group. Wight Farm Energy LLP was...

Thousands of pounds has been raised for charity once again this year thanks to the sell-out Wightlink Ryde Slide event, which was held under the glorious summer sunshine yesterday (Sunday). Men, women and children of all ages enjoyed zooming down the...

Despite landing a leading role in the musical 'Chicago' and cancelling a number of commitments across the country, Martin Kemp will still be appearing at this year's Jack up the 80s. Martin has proven to be a very popular addition...

The Isle of Wight Council, supported by Southern Water, has launched a campaign to celebrate the Island’s coastline – and help people play a part in keeping its beaches beautiful. Bathing waters along the 57 miles of Island coastline have...