A single fire crew is tackling a lineside fire in Ashey this afternoon (Friday). At around 12:50 a single pumping appliance from Ryde was mobilised to the scene off Deacons Lane. Smoke was seen billowing into the air as the...

NHS providers in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight have been accredited as exemplars of the best care for veterans, helping to drive improvements in NHS care for people who serve or have served in the UK armed forces and...

Officers investigating the circumstances surrounding a woman becoming unwell at the Isle of Wight Festival have made an arrest. It was reported to police that a 26-year-old woman needed medical assistance after she used a vape that was offered to...

The Isle of Wight Steam Railway is hosting a very special visitor at its forthcoming gala weekend. ‘Terrier’ locomotive Fenchurch is visiting from the Bluebell Railway, and will be in action throughout the weekend. Built in 1872, this 150-year-old engine...

The winning numbers in this week’s Isle of Wight Lottery draw (23rd June 2023) are… Amount (£) Number £1,000.00 1316 £100.00 14834 £100.00 8492 £100.00 15981 £100.00 704 £100.00 14713 £100.00 10007 £100.00 5619 £100.00 10590 £100.00 1047 £100.00 3873

The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council and can be viewed online at www.iwight.com/planning. Alternatively, they can be viewed at Seaclose Offices, Fairlee Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2QS. Comments on the...

The repairs to fix HMS Prince of Wales – which broke down off the coast of Ventnor back in August 2022 – have risen to a staggering £25million this week. The £3billion aircraft carrier was due to be undertaking training...

Emergency service personnel have closed part of Newport High Street this afternoon (Thursday). A single fire appliance from Newport, as well as numerous officers from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary, were called to the scene on High Street shortly...

Hampshire Roads Policing Unit has been working alongside Isle of Wight Police over the past 2 days, identifying a plethora of motor-related offences taking place on the Island's roads. During proactive policing, a total of 77 offences were identified including...

Isle of Wight Council and Wightlink talented athlete Jan Fletcher competed in her first-ever half ironman triathlon at the Keswick-based Lakesman Triathlon. Jan’s previous triathlons have been sprint and standard distances and the half ironman is a long endurance event,...