The WightAID Foundation has in less than 2 years helped 64 charities across the Isle of Wight with more than £186,000 granted to those in need. Last month the foundation awarded a total of £7,784 to a further 5 local causes...

A senior executive of the global technology company Wärtsilä has visited Wightlink’s car ferry terminal in Portsmouth and crossed the Solent on St Clare, which is fitted with Wärtsilä engines. Vice-President of Wärtsilä Marine Solutions Aaron Bresnahan and his colleagues...

The Isle of Wight's MP, Bob Seely, has written to the Isle of Wight Council asking it to cut roadside grass verges more sensitively to encourage wildflowers on the Island. In a letter to council leader Dave Stewart, Bob said...

The Wightlink Warriors' speedway captain, Ben Hopwood, has stunned the club management by handing in a shock transfer request and in doing so has opened the door to Essex based Alfie Bowtell to join the Island side. Manchester-based Hopwood approached...

The Isle of Wight is said to be leading the way with innovative research that is hoped will inspire travel behaviour change across the UK. New, novice and lapsed cycling visitors were encouraged to cycle while holidaying on the Island...

Red Funnel has signed-up to Age Friendly Island’s Charter following a professionals event held at the Lakeside Hotel in Wootton last week. The new Charter outlines the cross-Solent ferry operator’s support for older people to help make the Isle of...

Bembridge RNLI’s volunteer crew members launched the All Weather Lifeboat at 02:45 this morning (Tuesday) to evacuate a man from No Man’s Fort in the Solent after he fell into the sea. The 32-year-old male member of staff was successfully...

The Price is Wight has always been your essential guide to discover and save on great activities, events, dining and more across the Isle of Wight and beyond - and it's now available directly from your mobile phone through a brand...

An investigation has been launched into the circumstances surrounding an incident involving a Police officer following a complaint about the level of force used on an Isle of Wight teenager. Hampshire Constabulary's Professional Standards Department are currently looking into the...

Isle Jump, the Isle of Wight’s only indoor trampoline park, has launched a new fundraising programme to support organisations committed to building a better community. Local charities, sports teams or voluntary groups can now book exclusive fundraising packages and earn...