St Thomas of Canterbury and Shalfleet Primary Schools have become the latest 24/7 Public Access Defibrillator (PAD) sites for the Isle of Wight NHS Ambulance service. This is thanks to the Wight Strollers donating their seventh Public Access Defibrillator and...

UPDATED: 3 people - believed to be festival revellers - have been rescued from a rather sticky situation by HM Coastguard in Newport overnight. Shortly before 01:00 this morning (Friday) emergency services were alerted to a number of persons stuck...

UPDATED: Police, Fire and ambulance crews are attending a 2-car road traffic collision in Ryde this evening (Thursday), which has resulted in a Renault Clio coming to rest upside down on it’s roof. 3 ambulances are in attendance at High...

The Wildlife Trusts are urging people who care about wildlife in our seas to join a Wave of Support for a ‘blue belt’ of protections around the English coast. The government has proposed 41 sites as potential Marine Conservations Zones...

East Cowes charity MAD-AID is supporting a hospital in Moldova by sending a truck load of hospital beds from St Mary's Hospital in Newport. A truck was loaded with 40 electrical/profile beds and other items on Tuesday thanks to a donation...

To coincide with national Clean Air Day today (21st June), Red Funnel will shortly launch a campaign to encourage drivers waiting to board or disembark its ferries not to start their engines until the vehicle in front of them starts to...

Isle of Wight law firm, Churchers Solicitors, has welcomed a new team member to its growing Ryde office. Yvonne Stone, who specialises in Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection, has joined Churchers’ Union Street office as a...

A team from Isle of Wight Pearl will next week be getting their hands dirty by helping to finish off the garden at Haylands Farm in Ryde, so that it can be enjoyed by clients, staff and visitors alike. Haylands...

Legendary hit maker Jimmy Osmond is heading to Shanklin Theatre later this year with his all-new ‘70s Jukebox Show’. This action packed show includes nostalgic videos and stories of his superstar friends and includes a 7-piece band with a horn...

Wightlink will be using its busiest weekend of the year to provide a showcase for local producers and musical talent. The cross-Solent operator estimates it has transported around a million passengers to the Isle of Wight Festival over the years....