The coronation of King Charles III will be shown on a big screen at Osborne House next month. Islanders are being encouraged to grab a picnic blanket and enjoy a once-in-a-generation occasion with friends and family at the former Royal...

The planned reopening of The Sportsman's Rest in Porchfield has been pushed back, bringing yet more uncertainty for the rural pub. Locals were looking forward to the watering hole re-opening for the season last weekend, but the decision was taken...

Police carried out a drugs raid on 2 commercial premises in Shanklin yesterday morning (Monday), seizing a quantity of suspected Class B drugs. As part of an ongoing investigation into the suspected supply of drugs on the Isle of Wight,...

The Triple Crown is regarded as one of horse racing’s finest challenging feats. Trainers, jockeys, and fans could tell it’s hard to win all three races— the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and the Belmont Stakes in the same year....

As a foster carer, you will reap many rewarding moments from opening your home up to a foster child. Knowing that the child also benefits makes the journey worthwhile on a whole new level. You are providing them with a...

Electric boilers are a nice solution for anyone looking to heat their homes or offices. They offer many advantages over traditional gas boilers, including improved safety and a reduced environmental impact. Imagine, for example, never having to worry about the...

Planning permission is being sought to erect a wind turbine on land between Godshill and Whitwell at Roud in a bid to reduce a local farm's energy costs. An application to the Isle of Wight Council has been submitted by...

The activation of a locator device indicating that a person may have gone overboard off the coast of the Isle of Wight prompted the launch of both lifeboats from Bembridge last night (Monday). Solent Coastguard requested the launch of Bembridge...

A 26-year-old man from Newport has been arrested on suspicion of stealing a car which was then found near the cliff edge at Compton yesterday afternoon (Sunday). Police, fire and Coastguard teams responded to the scene at just before 16:00...

As a parent, the success of your child’s education is probably one of your top priorities. You want to ensure that they receive a quality education and that their school experience is enriching and meaningful for them. One great way...