The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance (HIOWAA) has been scrambled to the car park at Mole Country Stores in Blackwater in response to an ongoing medical emergency.  The Isle of Wight Ambulance Service was first called to the...

Cricket on the Island was celebrated earlier this month as players, coaches, volunteers and families gathered at Newclose County Cricket Ground for the Isle of Wight Cricket Board’s Awards Night 2025. The event recognised everything from junior development and coaching...

Staff at Isle of Wight NHS Trust and Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust are urging women to prioritise their health during Breast Cancer Awareness Month by attending screening appointments and checking for unusual changes. Breast cancer is the most common...

Newport IW will be looking to return to winning ways today (Saturday) as they welcome struggling Totton & Eling to the Zilch Waste Stadium. Currently sitting in the final Wessex League Division One play-off spot, Port have won 5 of...

Isle of Wight-based RPL Construction has proudly played a part in the BBC’s DIY SOS, joining forces with local tradespeople to help a family in Southampton rebuild their lives after falling victim to a rogue builder. Alongside an incredible team...

The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance (HIOWAA) has landed in a field in Porchfield this afternoon (Friday) in response to an ongoing medical emergency. The Air Ambulance crew were called to the scene at around 15:30, following a...

A 2-car collision blocked a major road between Cowes and Porchfield earlier this afternoon (Friday). Police were first called to the scene on Rolls Hill at around 12:30, following reports of a 2-vehicle collision. The crash involved 2 cars, a...

A donation of £7,899 has been awarded to Ryde-based Haylands Farm by the Isle of Wight office of NFU Mutual as part of the rural insurer’s national £2.33 million ‘Agency Giving Fund’. Haylands Farm - a self-sustainable work-based centre supported...

Southern Water has again been told improvement is required, as its total number of pollution incidents continues to impact its Environment Agency performance rating.  The Environment Agency (EA) has this week called on water companies to urgently improve their performance...

The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council. They can be viewed online at www.iwight.com/planning. Alternatively, they can be viewed at Seaclose Offices, Fairlee Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2QS. Comments on the applications...