Disruption is expected on the Island Line until Saturday morning (10th February). South Western Railway has said it is necessary to cancel numerous timetabled services, because of a train fault. The issue will see trains run at just 1 an...

A flood alert for the Isle of Wight Coast has been issued by the Environment Agency this afternoon (Thursday). This latest announcement has come following a day of heavy rain across the Island, with more heavy downpours set to continue...

Applications are now open for the 5th annual Red Funnel Isle of Wight Awards. The coveted awards, which recognise the Island’s stand-out tourism businesses, are split into 3 categories: Accommodation, Food & Drink and Things to Do. Last year 60...

Wight Eagles FC have secured not just 1 but 2 new sponsors for 2024 season. The club has announced that Wightlink is to be their travel sponsor, with the club chosen as one of the beneficiaries of the cross-Solent travel...

Isle of Wight Search & Rescue (WightSAR) has received a total of £1,250 from those behind the Bannock Road Charity Christmas Lights display. The Thornton family have been dressing up their bungalow in Whitwell with an ever-increasing amount of Christmas...

Sandown & District Historical Association, working with Shanklin Voluntary Youth and Community Centre, has launched the first cut of a new 'Growing Up In The Bay' film, highlighting the link between the Monarchy and the Isle of Wight. Narrated by...

Team GB Double Trampolinist, Otis McAuliffe, paid a special visit to Dover Park Primary School last week, leaving a lasting impact on the pupils. The school community was buzzing with excitement as they welcomed the world-class athlete, who truly inspired...

FaT Samba - a West Wight-based samba band - is on the lookout for new members to join their 'small but mighty' group. The group - formed back in 2004 and long established not just in the West Wight but...

Fears of a fire on board a Southern Vectis bus have forced the closure of a main route between Newport and Ryde this morning (Tuesday), but the incident has been confirmed as just a coolant leak. 2 pumping appliances from...

Southern Water is shining the spotlight on its team of apprentices working hard to embark upon a new career in the water industry., including 17-year-old Alfie. Alfie is currently Southern Water’s youngest apprentice and is learning his trade as a...