The Isle of Wight High Sheriff, Nigel Hartley MBE, is encouraging Islanders to start important conversations about death, dying and bereavement as part of Dying Matters Week 2026.

Independent Arts, the Isle of Wight’s creative health charity, is delighted to announce a £1,000 donation from Vectis Fairway Lodge.

Follow every declaration, shock result and key moment from the count as we bring you LIVE results from the 2026 Isle of Wight Local Election.

The winning numbers in this week’s Isle of Wight Lottery draw (8th May 2026) are…

Keegan hit 8 180s on his way to victory.

The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council.

Visit Isle of Wight (VIOW) is inviting all levy-paying and eligible businesses to take part in the survey.

A unique new exhibition celebrating lost Isle of Wight shopfronts has gone on display inside Ryde’s smallest art gallery, bringing together community creativity and heritage craft skills.

'A fixed link wouldn’t solve everything, but it would end the absurdity of an entire community being cut off because a ferry’s alarm panel misbehaved.'

Cowes Enterprise College has announced the appointment of Paul Slaughter as its new Executive Principal.