Mountbatten volunteers will be thanked for their contribution during national Volunteers’ Week, which runs from Friday (1st June) until Thursday 7th June. Around 500 volunteers give their time and skills in all areas alongside Mountbatten’s end of life experts, supporting people...

Staff at Wightlink’s Fishbourne terminal have been treated to a refreshing and nutritious thank you treat by top Island chef, Robert Thompson. Robert recently handed out chilled gazpacho to staff to help quench their thirst during the recent warm weather....

2 of Southern Vectis' most popular services have been named among the nation’s 6 most scenic bus routes. In the first survey of its kind, Bus Users UK asked passengers to vote for their most spectacular routes - and the...

The volunteer crew of Yarmouth RNLI were called into action yesterday evening (Saturday) to assist a motorboat with mechanical issues in Totland Bay. At 17:25 the All Weather Lifeboat (ALB) made its way from Yarmouth Harbour around the coast to...

Photo: Zoe Cox A thunderstorm that rolled up through the English Channel brought minimal disruption to the Isle of Wight last night (Saturday). No major weather-related incidents have been reported on the Island, however a number of homes and businesses in the...

It was a tight squeeze but Wightlink’s flagship St Clare accommodated some of its heaviest loads earlier this week when an Ivatt locomotive and its coal tender crossed the Solent to take part in the Isle of Wight Steam Railway’s...

UPDATED: Emergency services are attending a road traffic collision between a motorcycle and a car on Sandown Road, Bembridge this evening (Saturday). The incident has occurred close to Bembridge Airport resulting in the road being closed between Yaverland and Hillway...

Youngsters from across the Island have competed to design a new and exciting way across the River Medina as part of the regeneration plans for Newport Harbour. From these entries 8 winners are now out to public vote for the...

UPDATED: Emergency services are dealing with a single vehicle road traffic collision on the main road between Ventnor and Whitwell tonight (Friday). Police, fire and ambulance resources were mobilised to the scene on Whitwell Road at around 22:30, which has...

UPDATED: A vehicle has crashed through a garden wall and come to rest in the front garden of a property in Newport this evening (Friday). Witnesses have reported that the driver locked the car before leaving the scene at Halberry...