3 new speed indication devices have been obtained for use by Community SpeedWatch Schemes (CSW) on the Isle of Wight. Isle of Wight Council purchased the devices for local schemes to borrow, and one has already been gratefully received by...

Police, fire and ambulance crews have been called to an unknown emergency on the Esplanade in Ryde this afternoon (Monday). Officers from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary were mobilised to the scene in the town centre, alongside paramedics from...

The story of a smelly gnome with only one friend has been brought to life by an author on the Isle of Wight. Cherril Prentice has released her latest book for children, Dirty Dilbert the Smelly Gnome, a tale about...

Island Line trains are finally running up Ryde Pier for the first time since October 2022 after maintenance work on the historic structure was completed over the weekend. The railway line between Ryde Esplanade and Ryde Pier Head has been...

HMP Isle of Wight was graded during an unannounced inspection by HM Inspectorate of Prisons last month. The establishment, of Parkhurst Road in Newport, was graded during a recent inspection between 5th - 7th June 2023. HMP Isle of Wight...

The Isle of Wight's Children In Care and Care Leavers Nurse Team has had additional funding cut, it has been confirmed. The service was designed to deliver direct clinical contact, advice and support to Children in Care/Care Leavers, their Carers...

A new healthy weight loss programme is coming to the Isle of Wight this month. Gloji Isle of Wight offers a range of free options to help people lose weight and improve their well-being. The 12-week programme, run by healthy...

Bringing a mix of national, international and local musicians, songwriters and speakers to the Island, Lionheart Festival, the Island's unique Christian festival, returns next weekend. The lineup includes Rob Westall, Noel Robertson, Zac Carpenter, Rebecca Aladiran, Sam Lane, Chip Kendall,...

The Wightlink User Group (WUG) be holding its 3rd demonstration next Saturday (15th July) at Western Gardens at the bottom of Union Street in Ryde. WUG aims to encourage changes that will benefit all residents of the island, their mainland...

Cowes Enterprise College recently welcomed aspiring doctors, nurses, vets, paramedics and midwives for a day of inspiring training led by medical professionals. The event aimed to provide personalised support and guidance to students pursuing careers in healthcare. With a remarkable...