New Mountbatten Isle of Wight CEO, Becky McGregor, will soar across the night sky on Saturday (8th November) as part of this year’s Fireworks with Mountbatten event at Robin Hill. Becky is among dozens of brave fundraisers preparing to take...

A 14-year-old boy and a 58-year-old man have been arrested on suspicion of possessing an explosive substance for an unlawful purpose, following an incident that saw Police and Royal Navy bomb disposal experts rush to Gurnard last night (Monday). As...

Residents and staff at Orchard House Care Home celebrated Halloween with a fun-filled afternoon of music, dancing and festive treats. The home was transformed with decorations, creating a warm and cheerful atmosphere for all to enjoy. The highlight of the...

Works on the Island Line, which have forced a temporary full-line closure over the October half-term, are progressing well, South Western Railway has confirmed. A full line closure has been in place since Saturday 18th October with the line set...

A total of 6 Isle of Wight organisations have secured funding from The National Heritage Lottery Fund, to deliver projects that shine a light on the rich history of the Island. Ranging from capturing the lives of the people who...

The Isle of Wight's very own Wet Leg have announced their biggest headline shows to date, performing at iconic outdoor venues in Manchester, Leeds and London in July 2026, with special guests English Teacher. The three-date run begins at Manchester’s...

Parts of Ventnor and Ryde are among the most deprived areas on the Isle of Wight, according to newly published national statistics. The data - compiled by Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government and published by the BBC on...

Communities across the Isle of Wight will come together this month to honour those who served and sacrificed, with a series of Remembrance events taking place across the Island. The County Remembrance Service will take place in St Thomas Square,...

This Christmas, Mountbatten Isle of Wight is inviting Islanders to remember and celebrate loved ones by dedicating a light on its remembrance tree. Dedicating a light is simple, from Saturday, 1st November, visit mountbatten.org.uk/2025light to donate and dedicate a light...

East Cowes Vics welcome in-form Andover New Street to Beatrice Avenue this afternoon (Saturday) in one of 2 Wessex League games to be played on Isle of Wight soil. The Andover side currently lie 4th in the Wessex Premier and...