A Blackpool man has been charged with drink driving after crashing his van into a ditch in Freshwater last night (Wednesday). At about 21:20 last night, police came across a single vehicle road traffic collision on Hill Lane, Freshwater, where...

Kuradocs Ltd, a company set up by Island-based entrepreneur Nicola Murgatroyd, has just launched their ground-breaking myra app, initially for testing on the Isle of Wight, with national roll-out planned for later in 2024.  The app can be found on...

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary are appealing for the public's help in finding missing man Alan Souter. The 62-year-old from Freshwater was last seen at about 16:15 on Monday 8th April at The Needles. He is described as: -...

Postal registration for this year’s Walk the Wight is only available for one more week, so send those forms! Mountbatten’s flagship event takes place on Sunday, 12th May but packs and walker numbers can only be sent in the post...

Four candidates are bidding to be Hampshire and Isle of Wight police and crime commissioner and here's what you need to know about them ahead of polling day next month (Thursday 2nd May). Police and crime commissioners (PCC) are elected...

The Isle of Wight Council is to finally decide whether or not to approve plans to restore and convert Norris Castle into a luxury hotel resort and wellness centre next week. Members of the Isle of Wight Council's (IOWC) planning...

The Sun Inn in Hulverstone can now be listed as an ‘Asset of Community Value’ thanks to a campaign spearheaded by Island MP Bob Seely. Mr Seely said he wanted to secure the building’s future as a rural pub or...

Mew The Movers, a cherished family-run business with a rich local history spanning almost a century, has announced their accreditation by the British Association of Removals (BAR), solidifying its commitment to excellence in the industry. Founded by Albert Mew in...

A head-on collision involving 2 cars is causing delays on the main road to Yarmouth this afternoon (Wednesday). It is understood the incident has occurred on Tennyson Road - just before Yarmouth Green - and has seen an Audi and...

Smiles and cheers were in the air as representatives of Red Funnel and Aspire got together for the ferry operator’s annual cheque presentation tradition, following another successful year of its Charity of the Year programme. Throughout 2023, Red Funnel staff...