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A serious crash involving at least 2 cars has forced the closure of Long Lane between Newport and Downend tonight (Sunday). Police have closed the road in both directions between Robin Hill roundabout and Staplers Road having been alerted to...

Can you help bring festive cheer to a child's Christmas Day? The Isle of Wight Christmas Toy Appeal has returned for 2024 with members of the public asked to take on the role of Santa by donating toys worth £10...

A charity that helps Island families in poverty to have a much-needed holiday is the biggest beneficiary of the latest round of giving by WightAID. The Getaway Foundation was granted £5,760 to support 18 respite breaks in 2025. Many of...

The Isle of Wight Crematorium has donated just under £4,000 to Young Lives vs Cancer (formerly CLIC Sargent), to support children and young people living with cancer. The money has been raised as part of the Institute of Cemetery and...

Shanklin and Sandown's Ladies’ Captain, Lorrie Hawkins and her Vice-Captain, Vicki Guildford, vied for honour in the annual Captain vs Vice Captain Greensomes Stableford on Tuesday (29th October). At the end of a very enjoyable day, it was the Ladies’...

Residents are up in arms as Palmers Road, a quiet residential area of Wootton Bridge, is threatened with an 833% increase in HGVs, according to the applicant's own figures. The new data requested by Hampshire Highways, working for the Isle...

Firefighters have responded to reports of a fire on board a boat on the River Medina this evening (Friday), with HM Coastguard and the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service now also involved in the incident. 3 appliances from Newport and...

Symphonix Orchestra are bringing their new look show 'Symphonix Soundtracks' to Shanklin Theatre on Friday 15th November, promising a truly unique, full production show unlike any other. Created by well-known Islander Simon Ledger in 2023, Symphonix Orchestra are going from...

Luke Orton, whose life changed dramatically after sustaining a severe injury during the Isle of Wight Rugby Sevens tournament in Ryde last year, is to receive vital support to help his rehabilitation thanks to a national gala dinner being held...