Isle of Wight teenager Cassidy Ley has taken centre stage at CarFest 2025, sharing her inspiring story with thousands of festivalgoers as an ambassador for Naomi House & Jacksplace. Cassidy, who is living with a terminal diagnosis, is a regular...

The injury ravaged Wightlink Warriors went down to a twelve point defeat to an exciting young Thurrock side at Smallbrook on Tuesday in the final home match of 2025. Already without Ben Morley due to work commitments and Arran Butcher...

Islanders are being reminded that their library card now offers even more value, thanks to recent updates to the Isle of Wight Library Service’s digital offerings. The popular BorrowBox app, already well-used for borrowing eBooks and eAudiobooks, has now expanded...

Governors and members of the patient engagement team from Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust will be at Newport Health and Wellbeing Centre next week (Monday 15th September) to meet with staff, patients and carers. The drop-in...

Creative pupils from Oakfield Primary School in Ryde have been celebrated at County Hall after winning a flag design competition as part of this year’s PEACH Games. The theme of the 2025 PEACH Games was the Island Games, and each...

Firefighters from stations across the Island tackled a kitchen fire at The Old Smithy in Godshill last night (Thursday). Crews from Newport, Ryde and Shanklin, first received calls of an ongoing incident at the popular shop and tearooms at around...

The winning numbers in this week’s Isle of Wight Lottery draw (12th September 2025) are… Amount (£) Number £1,000.00 14532 £100.00 14355 £100.00 8745 £100.00 5538 £100.00 15224 £100.00 18308 £100.00 14622 £100.00 16166 £100.00 18293 £100.00 8239 £100.00 7078

Concerns over further rockfalls have led to the temporary closure of Bonchurch Shute after a sizeable boulder fell from the rock face earlier this week. The mass of rock, mud and vegetation has loomed precariously over the road for many...

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...

Consent from the parent/guardian of this student has been obtained prior to the publication of the letter. Letter - Tuesday 9th September 2025 "You have probably had various emails informing you of Cowes Enterprise College’s switch in rules which has...