A major milestone has been reached following the approval of the Full Business Case for a single NHS Trust to provide mental health, community and learning disability services to people across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. The Boards of...

St Mary’s Vaccination Hub will remain open until 31st January 2024 for people who are eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine. Eligibility includes those who will be 65 or over on 31st March 2024, care home residents, frontline health and social...

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Community Action IW are to hold their latest 'you're not alone' health roadshow at Newport's The Riverside Centre next month. Sandy Belfitt, Community Action IW’s Health Partnership Officer, knows what it’s like to be diagnosed with a...

False teeth, mobile phones and cuddly toys are just some of the items the ‘unflushables’ Team at Southern Water has found flushed down the toilet. Southern Water is always looking at ways to keep sewer networks free from wet wipes,...

Less than a year into business, East Cowes-based Friendly Cabs is making a name for itself as the Island's only Special Educational Needs (SEN) centered taxi firm. Based out of Clarence Road in East Cowes, Friendly Cabs is the only...

Ryde School sailing teams recently claimed 1st and 2nd place in the RYA Schools’ Match Racing Championships Last weekend in Weymouth, Ryde School competed against other top schools in the RYA Schools’ Match Racing Championships and came away with both...

Dr Bita Elford - Master in implant dentistry with cosmetic reconstruction expertise - has joined the team at St James Clinic in Newport. An extremely experienced, passionate, dedicated and well-respected expert within the dental industry, Dr Elford has a wealth...

Services on Hovertravel are currently cancelled as a result of adverse weather on the Solent this morning (Sunday). All services between Ryde and Southsea have been pulled. Purchased tickets are being accepted on Wightlink’s FastCat service. The next service update...

Reports of a boat on fire in Cowes have prompted a response from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service this afternoon (Saturday). Pumping appliances from Newport and Cowes were alerted to the incident onboard Whirlwind - moored...

Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault which occurred in Ventnor earlier this month which has seen 2 men arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent. Officers from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary were called...