The company that was previously behind The George Hotel in Yarmouth, led by Howard Spooner, has appointed liquidators and is now known to owe almost £1million to creditors - including over £600,000 to HMRC. Quay Street Ltd, trading as The...

Southern Water engineers are working to repair yet another burst pressurised sewer at Yaverland, but it may be several weeks until the situation is resolved bringing about significant travel disruption for motorists. It comes almost exactly 6 months after a...

Raising much-needed funds is a worthwhile exercise for all the local charities on the Isle of Wight. These organisations generally rely on donations from the public to keep offering their valuable services. But if you are thinking of raising money...

South Western Railway has confirmed that Ryde's brand new ticket office will soon be closed, as will the ticket office at Shanklin, under national plans announced today (Tuesday). Proposals put forward will see the closure of all ticket offices across...

3 people have been arrested on suspicion of being involved in the supply of drugs after a large quantity of cannabis was found in a vehicle in Cowes yesterday evening (Monday). Officers moved in on the car in the supermarket...

# Life as a Boarder: My Experience at College As a boarder studying in the UK at Cherwell College Oxford www.cherwell-college.co.uk, which is a sixth form college, I’ve had the opportunity to experience a rich and diverse student life that...

Volunteer crew members from Yarmouth RNLI have joined a major search and rescue operation off the Swanage coast this evening (Monday). Yarmouth's All Weather Lifeboat, which launched at around 18:45, is 1 of 6 lifeboats currently working to locate 2...

A boat that crashed into Ryde Pier over the weekend has now been seized by officials, which comes after Police conducted a fingertip search of the vessel and seized a cannabis plant earlier today (Monday). It was on Saturday evening...

Local businesses have been left owed thousands of pounds by the collapsed Sweet Charlies dessert shop in Newport, which shut its doors at the beginning of the year. The once much-loved eatery opened back in May 2021 and proved hugely...

Cowes RNLI lifeboat was 1 of 2 lifeboats which responded to an emergency call involving a capsized catamaran earlier this afternoon (Monday) The catamaran, with 2 men aboard, had fallen victim of challenging wind-against-tide conditions off the Bramble Bank, at...