A crash outside the Lynnbottom Household Waste Recycling Centre is causing delays on a main Island road this morning (Wednesday). Emergency service crews were called to the road traffic collision at around 10:30. The incident occurred directly outside the tip....

A toasty 34.7c was recorded in Binstead yesterday (Tuesday) on what was by far the hottest day of the year thus far. Local weather forecaster IW Met Service recorded plus-34c temperatures in no less than 4 Island areas. The 2nd...

Ryde Town Council have teamed up with Aspire Ryde and Messy Mums Baby Bank for a school uniform swap shop from Thursday 1st to Saturday 3rd of August. The new initiative will be hosted at the Former Natwest Building in...

In perfect summer weather, Sandown was treated to a day-long feast of family entertainment last weekend (Saturday). From the children’s carnival in the morning to the main carnival parade in the evening, thousands flocked to the town to enjoy the...

A fundraiser has been set up to help support a family whose house was destroyed by what is believed to have been an arson attack earlier this week (Monday). Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service was called...

Almost all Islanders brought a valid ID to a polling station when they went to vote in the General Election on 4th July.  The poll was the first Parliamentary Election since the introduction of photo-ID rules. In Isle of Wight...

A multi-agency rescue operation on the beach at Yaverland this morning (Tuesday) which saw an individual airlifted to St Mary's Hospital, was a concern for welfare incident it has been confirmed. Coastguard Crews from Bembridge and Ventnor rushed to the...

Tide Nor Time Players CIC, in collaboration with Carisbrooke Castle Museum and with funding support from the Isle of Wight Council's Early Help Grant, has announced the launch of a new Young People's Performing Arts Group. This exciting initiative, designed...

Springfield Nursing Home resident, Eric, has become the first Hartford Care resident to achieve his dream - flying a light aircraft. ‘Dream Big, Live Big’ has been rolled out across Hartford Care’s 21 homes, allowing residents to turn their dreams...

No offences have been reported following an incident that saw a man - acting in an alarming manner - approach a young child in Ryde earlier this morning (Tuesday). Police were called at 11:11 following reports of a man acting...