The Intensive Care Unit at St Mary’s Hospital has moved back to its newly refurbished home on Level B. The unit has been redecorated throughout creating a bright, fresh environment for patients and staff to occupy. The flooring has been...

Plans for a 12-week consultation into creating a new combined fire authority for the Isle of Wight and Hampshire, which will mean that decisions about the Island's fire service will no longer be made locally, looks set to move ahead. The...

Firefighters have extinguished a car fire at Fort Mews in Sandown this evening (Wednesday). The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service mobilised 1 appliance to the scene at around 17:45 following a 999 report of a vehicle on fire....

Police have issued an alert to the Island community warning of recent marine related thefts in the Wootton and Whippingham areas. 2 outboard engines - a Mercury and Seagull - were stolen from a foreshore shed in the Wootton area...

Matthew Smith scuba diving prior to his fall A man whose life was devastated after a spinal condition was misdiagnosed is calling for greater awareness of the signs after he was awarded £1.5million in compensation towards the cost of his...

Ryde's Coastal Junior Pair of Austin and Joel Smith Ryde Rowing Club hosted the 4th Hants & Dorset ARA Championship Regatta of the season on Saturday (2nd June) with the Shanklin Regatta taking place the following day. Saturday's Regatta had an...

Niton's inaugural farmers market is to be held this Saturday (9th June) with the Island's High Sheriff performing the opening ceremony. The market is the latest venture to be launched at the village's volunteer-led Community Hub, which also houses the library and a...

The next meeting of the Isle of Wight NHS Trust Board is to be held tomorrow (Thursday 7th June) at 13:30 in the Conference Room at St Mary’s Hospital. Members of the public are welcome to attend and the papers are...

Cllr Lora Peacey-Wilcox, with the Mayor of Enshi City, Su Yong A partnership has been forged between the Isle of Wight and the city of Enshi, in Western China, as a result of a visit to the Isle of Wight...

Last Tuesday (29th May) the ladies of Shanklin & Sandown Golf Club took to the fairways for their annual Hospice Day. As is customary, men were invited to join the teams and, given fair weather, battle was joined in a...