UPDATE 24th January - Daniel Dickinson was located on the evening of 23rd January and has now been recalled to prison. Police have issued a wanted appeal for 32-year-old Daniel Dickinson who has links to the Isle of Wight. Officers...

The Reform Party will be fielding 2 local candidates at the next general election. Sarah Morris, from Shanklin, will be representing Isle of Wight East and Ian Pickering, from Freshwater, will be standing for the Isle of Wight West seat....

The town and parish councils of Sandown, Shanklin and Lake, in partnership with the Isle of Wight Council, will formally launch the Bay Area Place Plan at a public meeting at the Broadway Centre, Sandown next Monday (8th January). The...

Several expensive boats stored on the banks of the River Medina have toppled over in the adverse weather this afternoon (Tuesday) causing thousands of pounds worth of damage. At least 2 vessels have been knocked over completely with a 3rd...

A total of 4 people have been arrested on suspicion of robbery after tobacco and cigarettes were stolen from the Central store in Upper Ventnor yesterday evening (New Year's Day). Police were called at 18:11 on 1st January 2024 with...

The owners of Gastronomy in Cowes have announced that the popular eatery has closed with immediate effect. Taking to their Instagram page, business owners Charlie and Christianne have said that the festive period forced them to think about their lives...

A revised 1-boat timetable will be in operation on the Red Jet service between West Cowes and Southampton between tomorrow (2nd January) and Thursday (4th January), it has been confirmed. The timetable is in force as a result of a...

There are delays on Middle Road this afternoon (Monday) as a result of single vehicle collision in a which a driver has lost control of their vehicle. The incident occurred on the B3401 between Betty Haunt Lane and Rowridge Lane...

Hedgehogs and other small animals will be better protected on the Island's roads under new rule changes designed to make it easier for local authorities to put up wildlife warning signs. The current hedgehog sign will be updated following feedback...

Local weather forecaster IW Met Service has issued a yellow weather warning for rain with heavy downpours set to move in across the Island this evening (Monday). The warning is in force between 20:00 on New Year's Day until 16:00...