Investigations into a serious road traffic collision involving a van, which occurred on the main road at Ningwood overnight, are continuing this morning (Saturday). The main road between Newport and Yarmouth has been closed from Station Road to Hill Place...

Isle of Wight households could soon be hit with a hosepipe ban - the first in over 10 years - in a bid to reduce the amount of water being used across the region. Southern Water has this week applied...

Staff sickness means that Island Line will be operating a revised timetable this weekend and again on Monday (25th July). As the summer holidays get underway and tourists flock to the Isle of Wight, trains will be running less frequently...

Once again glorious sunsets and amazing creatures, as well as the Island's beautiful flowers, are included in this week’s Readers’ Gallery. Beach Paradise Brighstone Bay ~ Photo credit Simon Wheeler Sunset over niton Niton ~ Photo credit Owen Asiatic Lily's...

The Isle of Wight NHS Trust has launched its ambitious response to the challenge of climate change with a new 3-year sustainable development plan. The Green Plan, which can be found at https://www.iow.nhs.uk/Downloads/Sustainability/Green-Plan.pdf, sets out a clear framework for what...

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, Donna Jones, has said that she is pleased to see hard-working Police officers recognised with a pay rise. The Home Office revealed earlier this week that from September,...

Smallbrook Stadium is becoming a home-from-home for speedway and grasstrack racer Henry Atkins as he completed a remarkable 8-day period at the Ryde track. For the second week running, the opposition had no answer to the Devonian's blistering speed and...

Legal talks over the troublesome Floating Bridge are potentially drawing to a close, the Isle of Wight Council has said. Speaking at the full council meeting on Wednesday, Councillor Phil Jordan, cabinet member for infrastructure and transport, said the local...

Up to £200,000 will be spent on improving public footpaths and bridleways on the Isle of Wight, it has been announced. The Isle of Wight Council says the investment marks a major step forward in maintaining, upgrading and sustaining the...

The winning number in this week’s super £5,000 Isle of Wight Lottery draw (22nd July 2022) is… Amount (£) Number £5,000.00 1003