Has your business had an outstanding year? Are you celebrating an exceptional 2023? It’s time to think about entering for an IW Chamber Business Award. Presented at Cowes Yacht Haven on May 10th, and sponsored once again by WightFibre, the...

Red Funnel has this week announced that from January 2024 they are to cut late-night sailings on its Red Jet service. Red Funnel says the timetable change reflects reduced passenger demand for late-night crossings. From Wednesday 3rd January the last...

The following article features images of a sensitive nature that some readers may find distressing. The Isle of Wight’s emergency services came together to conduct a realistic, multi-agency training exercise last night (Tuesday), simulating a multi-vehicle road traffic collision on...

A 38-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage after a door was damaged at an address in Shanklin earlier this afternoon (Wednesday). Officers from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary were called just after 14:00 to a...

Local weather forecaster IW Met Service has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain tomorrow (Thursday). Possibly torrential downpours look set to hit the Island between 10:00 and 20:00. Rainfall totals of 15-20mm will be rather widespread across the...

Minor injuries have been reported following a crash between a vehicle and a pedestrian this afternoon (Wednesday). Police and paramedics were called shortly before 14:00 to High Street in Carisbrooke just outside The Eight Bells car park following reports of...

The Isle of Wight Photographic Society (IWPS) is holding its winter Exhibition at Brading Roman Villa, from 1st December to 21st December. Come the New Year on display, will be photos from the Society’s members. The society is urging people...

A strong crowd headed to the advent concert at St. Mary’s Church in Brading last week. The church was decorated with many Christmas trees adding to the start of the festive season. Entertainment on the night was supplied by Brading...

The Medina Marching Band is heading to Christ the King College in Newport this week to entertain with its ‘A Not So Silent Night Concert VOL 2’. Featuring a range of pieces, from festive tunes to 80s hits, the fun-filled...

A total of 15 brand-new apprenticeship and graduate jobs are on offer at BAE Systems' maritime hub in Cowes. This announcement follows the news that almost 2,700 new apprentice and graduate opportunities are available to young people across the UK....