Residents living on Belgrave Road in Ventnor are calling on the Isle of Wight Council to ensure traffic calming measures are installed prior to the road reopening later this year. Island Roads is currently undertaking a major reconstruction project at...

Red Funnel has had to cancel 3 vehicle ferry sailings on its East Cowes-Southampton route this morning (Tuesday) due to a mechanical breakdown. It's said that an issue with the forward voith propulsion and steering unit on Red Osprey had...

Wightlink is advising customers who rely on wheelchairs or mobility scooters to use alternative services to their Ryde-Portsmouth Fastcat service over the next 3 days. Routine maintenance to the Portsmouth Harbour passenger gangway is being carried out today (Tuesday) and...

The Isle of Wight Council's cabinet member of the Environment, Jonathan Bacon, has said that the new proposed planning strategy for the Isle of Wight will help fight fracking locally after 'worrying' announcements were made by the Government last week....

Police chiefs at Hampshire Constabulary have responded to calls from the Home Secretary to put crime such as burglary ahead of woke agendas by revealing that officers will now attend every single reported residential burglary across the region. In the past,...

A donkey has tragically been killed in what has been described as a 'tragic accident' at the Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary. The incident occurred during the early hours of Sunday morning in which Lewi, who arrived at the sanctuary...

A man who broke into a flat and assaulted its occupant after brandishing a knife in the middle of Ryde has pleaded guilty to 2 offences and will be sentenced later this year. 59-year-old Mark Andrew Saurin appeared at the...

Isle of Wight man Joshua Hunt, who was one of the first people in the country to be convicted of the new offence of non-fatal strangulation, has been jailed after breaching his restraining order and his suspended sentence. At around...

In some businesses, there is no room for taking a relaxed approach. A great deal can depend on employees being on the ball every minute of the day, and it’s essential for bosses to make sure that staff don’t get...

John Baillie, A financial expert, and Catherine Seddon, an authority on Regulatory Compliance, have been re-established as Commissioners of the UK Gambling Commission with a mandate effective 31 December 2022 and ending 10 April 2024. The UK Gambling Commission is...