A road on a popular through-route in Ryde is set to be improved this month (September) and motorists are being advised of diversions that will be in place. Argyll Street will be closed to through traffic between Argyll Place and...

A report compiled by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) has said Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary is inadequate at tackling Serious and Organised Crime (SOC). During the inspection it was noted that the...

Recently released figures from the Ministry of Justice rank the Isle of Wight as the worst place in England and Wales for teenage tearaways.  Known to many as a picturesque and idyllic holidaying hot spot, the fresh data paints the...

The Isle of Wight Classic Motor Show returns to Newport and Ryde this weekend. The show will return to Newport Quay for the first time in a few years on Saturday (7th September), and Ryde Esplanade on 8th September. It...

An issue with Red Eagle's voith unit has resulted in the cancellation of 2 ferry crossings on Red Funnel's East Cowes - Southampton route this afternoon (Tuesday). Voith unit issues have forced the cancellation of the the 14:00 from Southampton...

A crash involving a moped and a Southern Vectis bus is causing delays in Carisbrooke this morning (Tuesday). Emergency service personnel rushed to Carisbrooke Road near the junction with Wellington Road at around 10:15, following reports of a crash between...

Local people and visitors to the Isle of Wight are being encouraged to find out how easy and convenient it is to travel by bus. To mark Catch the Bus Month - a nationwide campaign running throughout September - Southern...

A garden for young people to enjoy while in hospital has been transformed thanks to the generous support of the local community. With the help of the IW NHS Youth Forum, Isle of Wight Rotary and Artswork, the Children’s Ward...

Colwell Bay's The Hut is set to open a new premises later this year, on a Caribbean Island off Antigua. Hidden away on its very own private Island and surrounded by stunning scenery, The Hut, Little Jumby will combine relaxed...

A section of Sandown's Avenue Road is to be closed for 8 weeks from today (Monday) as railway bridge works get underway. One of the main roads in the town, Avenue Road, is shut in both directions between the junction...