Island Roads staff have donated nearly £900 to Beaulieu Respite following a year’s worth of fundraising for the Newport-based charity. The money was raised through a number of staff activities included quizzes, various office sweepstakes, cake sales and raffles. Members...

The Needles Landmark Attraction is to be closed until Thursday whilst improvement works are completed on the main road into the site. Island Roads will be completing the works on Alum Bay New Road (B3322) until 1st February, meaning there...

A 25-year-old man from Shanklin has been arrested on suspicion of common assault following an incident at Sports Direct in Newport yesterday afternoon (Sunday). Officers from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary were called at around 14:45 on Sunday, 28th...

HM Coastguard worked alongside the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service (IOWAS) to rescue a female who had injured herself and whilst walking in the rural village of Newtown earlier this afternoon (Sunday). Alerted just after shortly after 13:00, Coastguard Rescue...

L-R: Ralph Ridler and Gary Dobson installing the Charity of the Year sign Members of Freshwater Bay Golf Club, led by club captain Gary Dobson, recently presented a cheque for £4,064.76 to local charity Independent Arts, after a successful year...

This February half-term, investigate the wonderful wildlife at Brading Roman Villa as part of The Twitchers Museum Adventure, organised by Kids in Museums and Walker Books. The egg-citing national family trail celebrates the release of Feather, the latest book in...

A 25-year-old man from Shanklin has been summoned to court after he was stopped by Police on Friday night. Officers from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary noticed the scooter being ridden on the wrong side of the road and...

For those in Binstead that get a knock at the door by people in orange coats, it's not cold calling it's reps from Southern Water offering you a free water butt. It’s all part of the multi-agency co-ordinated flood mitigation...

The Bandstand - a popular Sandown eatery with sea views over The Bay - is to reopen in March, it has been announced. Last open back in March 2023, the 'new' Bandstand - located on Culver Parade - is to...

The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance recently completed its 18,000th mission. The doctors, dispatchers, pilots and paramedics that make up the charity’s Critical Care Teams have responded to 18,000 missions via its helicopter and emergency response vehicles since its first flight...