UPDATED: Emergency services are attending to a cyclist who has been involved in a road traffic incident on Middle Road near Calbourne this afternoon (Tuesday). The incident, involving a car and bicycle, has taken place on Sun Hill near to...

The third Noel Turner Physics Festival is to create a bigger bang on the Isle of Wight when it opens at Cowes Enterprise College on 18th October 2018. This year the festival is taking an ambitious step to try to ensure...

Could you help the Neighbourhood Policing Team in Ventnor by volunteering your time? Hampshire Constabulary are now looking for a volunteer administrator to join the team. Tasks will include researching and identifying specific community issues, undertaking clerical and administrative tasks...

UPDATED: The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are responding to a fire on The Downs near Downend this afternoon (Tuesday). Billowing smoke that can be seen for miles around has resulted in the mobilisation of an appliance from Newport....

Disabled residents on the Island are being warned to avoid websites charging high prices for filling out blue badge applications. The Isle of Wight Council trading standards team has received complaints from local residents who have been misled when renewing...

A total of 60 ladies took part in the Shanklin and Sandown Ladies’ Open on Friday 15th June. Of the 20 teams competing, 12 had made an early Solent crossing to play in the annual Bowmaker Competition. Pippa Walker, Fiona...

UPDATED: Motorists looking to top up their tanks are finding it increasingly difficult this week due to a shortage of unleaded fuel. Tesco in Ryde and Morrisons in Lake - arguably 2 of the Island's busiest petrol stations - both...

Islanders and visitors alike are being invited to enjoy gardens fit for a queen with a brand new event at Osborne House in East Cowes this weekend (Saturday 30th June/Sunday 1st July). English Heritage’s Blooming Gardens event will give visitors...

The Isle of Wight NHS Trust says it is aware that a number of cases of diarrhoea and vomiting are circulating in the community. In addition, several patients admitted to St Mary’s Hospital have developed diarrhoea and vomiting due to...

St Helens parish councillors and Isle of Wight Council ward members have welcomed the news that the re-opening of the Mill Path on St Helens Causeway has been brought forward to early July 2018, from the permitted and publicised date...