A total of 191 community recovery grants, valued at around £95,500, were awarded to those affected by the flooding during Storm Babet back in October. The news was announced in a Leaders Update to Cabinet' published by Isle of Wight...

Wightlink-Wight Mountain team members Ewan Cook, MacKenzie Cook and Alfie Haydon travelled to Highlands Farm in Frimley to compete in the first round of the Gorrick Spring Classic MTB XC Series last weekend (Sunday 18th February). Ewan and Alfie, both...

An annual refit will see the Cowes Floating Bridge out of service for a whole week next month. Between 05:00 on 4th March and 05:00 on 11th March, the service will be replaced by a launch vessel suitable for foot...

Amphibian charity Froglife is looking for volunteer toad patrollers to monitor the safe crossing of toads and other amphibians on roads across the Island.  At a total of 4 sites, namely Shalfleet, Chale Green, Lower Road in Alverstone and Sandy...

A mobile dental bus - that will allow Islanders without access to dental services to get their teeth checked out - is to come to the Island in March, it has been announced. As the dental crisis continues here on...

The Isle of Wight Council is seeking applications to join the new Ryde Town Board which will lead the transformation of Ryde through the development of a long-term plan for the town and an investment of £20 million over 10...

A pony was chased off Appley Beach and onto a main road after being rushed and attacked by a greyhound in Ryde yesterday morning (Saturday). Donna Skeldon from Ryde was riding 12-year-old Georgia along Appley Beach on Saturday morning when...

The driver of a Peugeot that crashed into a hedge on the outskirts of Brading last night (Saturday), having narrowly missed a barrier, suffered a minor injury. Officers from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary were called to Morton Common,...

A technical issue is causing delays of up to 120 minutes on Wightlink's Fishbourne - Portsmouth vehicle ferry service this morning (Sunday). The tech issue is only affecting those boarding from the Island, with the Portsmouth - Fishbourne service currently...

Credit - Christopher Jackson Works on the brand-new kiosk at the FastCat terminal on Ryde Pier have been completed. The new-look facilities feature wooden panelling on the exterior and a slate-style roof, offering a more contemporary look than what stood...