A track circuit failure between Ryde Pier Head and Shanklin has meant that service on the Island Line has been suspended this afternoon (Tuesday). It is expected that disruption will last until around 18:00 this evening. Those who have purchased...

A play detailing the story of a man who met both success and catastrophe with courage, resilience, dignity and good humour, is heading to Quay Arts in August. Were You Anyone Before Dad’s Army? is a charming, delightful, enlightening and...

A man from Newport was arrested this morning (Tuesday) after he allegedly assaulted a member of Red Funnel staff whilst on board the vehicle ferry. Police were called at 10:15 this morning to East Cowes Ferry Terminal following an incident...

Ability Dogs 4 Young People Isle of Wight has announced that their new charity shop is to open at 10:00 on Monday 5th August 2024. The new shop located at 23 Crocker Street, Newport, PO30 5GA replaces the previously located...

Bembridge Heritage will be holding its Summer Exhibition at the Village Hall next month. The theme of this year’s exhibition - which takes place on 10th-11th August - will be a celebration of the wonderful variety of shops, hotels, cafes...

No injuries were reported in a crash that saw the driver of a Mercedes career into a hedge on the main road to Niton yesterday evening (Monday). Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary were called to Niton Road between Beacon...

The Isle of Wight Scouts Contingent, comprising 50 young people and 14 adult volunteers, departed from East Cowes on Saturday morning (27th July) on their way to the Essex International Jamboree.   The contingent reached the jamboree site at Boynton Wood...

Volunteers have worked hard to transform muddy tracks into stone paths at a West Wight beauty spot. Footpaths running through Fort Victoria Country Park, near Yarmouth, have been improved to increase accessibility. During their annual visit to the country park,...

A Cowes woman is heading to court next month after she was charged with failing to provide a specimen following a stop in Cowes over the weekend (Saturday). Police first noticed the vehicle when it emerged from the junction at...

Both Island MPs have met with the new government’s front bench to highlight the increasing issues Islanders face with cross-Solent travel. Joe Robertson MP (Isle of Wight East) and Richard Quigley MP (Isle of Wight West) both promised at the...