The winning numbers in this week’s Isle of Wight Lottery draw (22nd August 2025) are… Amount (£) Number £1,000.00 1072 £100.00 14151 £100.00 18344 £100.00 13742 £100.00 5731 £100.00 14225 £100.00 10658 £100.00 11396 £100.00 17671 £100.00 1095 £100.00 8855

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...

Fears that people may have become trapped underneath a landslide at Yaverland resulted in a callout for police, fire and coastguard earlier this afternoon (Thursday). Calls reporting a cliff fall at the far end of Yaverland Beach, just below Culver...

The Isle of Wight Steam Railway is gearing up to host its 50th annual Steam Fair this Bank Holiday weekend, thanks to the continued support of Wightlink. Running from Friday 22nd August to Monday 25th August at Havenstreet, the milestone...

Emergency crews have rushed to Sandford on the outskirts of Godshill this afternoon (Thursday) where a lorry has left the road and wiped out a gas main. Police, fire and paramedics are currently on scene on Shanklin Road (A3020), near...

A field fire has been tackled by firefighters in Wootton this lunchtime (Thursday). Crews from Newport, Ryde, Shanklin and Ventnor are currently on scene in a field off Packfield Lane, beside the steam railway line between Wootton and Havenstreet. They...

Tickets for this year’s Isle of Wight Literary Festival will go on sale at 09:00 tomorrow (Friday), with a wide range of high-profile guests confirmed for the popular 4-day event in Cowes.  Dame Prue Leith, Sue Barker, Helen Lederer, John...

A 2-car crash is causing significant delays on a main road between Newport and Sandown this afternoon (Wednesday). Police, firefighters and paramedics are currently on scene on the A3056 at Arreton, near where the cycle path crosses the main road,...

A celebration of Newport’s rich past will take over the town on Saturday 6th September as the second Newport Heritage Day takes place. Organisers say the event will once again see the whole town getting involved, with shop owners uncovering...

A special charity rave will be held at Newclose Cricket Ground in Blackwater this Saturday (23rd August) to raise vital funds for Heartbeat House in Southampton. The event, named The Heartbeat Rave, runs from 17:00 until 23:00 and will feature...