FOUND: A 40-year-old man has now been arrested on suspicion of theft and burglary offences. He remains in police custody at this time. Police are appealing for help in locating a Newport man who they wish to speak to in...

The Workwear Island Charity Football Match raised an incredible £3,808 in aid of Mountbatten Isle of Wight, a cause close to organiser Ellie Moore’s heart. The final total is currently being calculated and will be released soon. Held at Brading...

The popular Freshwater Bay Open Gardens event is set to return on Sunday (1st June), with 11 local gardens opening their gates to raise funds for dementia support in West Wight. Organised by the Freshwater Bay Residents’ Association (FBRA), the...

An issue with the PA system aboard St Clare is causing delays of up to 80 minute delays on Wightlink's Fishbourne - Portsmouth vehicle ferry this afternoon (Wednesday).  As a result of the issue, the ship has been pulled from...

Time is running out for local charities, schools, sports teams and event organisers to apply for Southern Vectis’ popular Community Fund.  The local bus operator’s good-causes initiative is a dedicated resource for backing local groups with funding, marketing help, free...

The following theatre review has been written by Philip Fryer The brave decision by Gwen Stevens to direct the first-ever performance of Radical Change was an excellent one. An ambitious theme is presented in an economic package of three main...

Community-minded Islander Jamie Hindson has continued his 2025 monthly donation pledge by gifting £100 to The Holt on Pyle Street, Newport - a service supporting children and young adults with additional needs. 34-year-old Jamie has committed to donating £100 each...

Since opening its doors 6 months ago, staff working in the new Outpatient and Community Diagnostic Centre at St Mary’s Hospital have delivered almost 55,000 appointments and tests to support improved diagnostic care for Islanders - that's 420 patients a...

The Isle of Wight Postal Museum opened its doors to the public over the Bank Holiday weekend, with a special preview event held exclusively for members of the Isle of Wight Women’s Institute on Friday (23rd May). The private opening...

Ryde Town Council has announced £20,000 of brand new funding along with a brand new strategic partnership for the Ryde Information and Support Service (RISS). RISS is going from strength to strength with the increased funding ensuring the service will...