Muller has issued a recall on numerous Cadbury chocolate desserts amid fears that they contain traces of Listeria. The recall was issued yesterday evening (Monday) as a precautionary measure with Islanders warned by the Food Standard Agency (FSA) that some...

The Isle of Wight Council is supporting the national ‘No Mow May’ campaign at several of its sites. The campaign aims to encourage people to 'liberate their lawns' — letting the grass grow will provide a feast for insects and...

Wednesday 10th May sees the return of feted conductor Anthony Inglis to the Isle of Wight, the place where he was born and raised. He'll be here to talk about his new autobiography 'Sit Down, Stop Waving Your Arms About!',...

Lovers of historical maritime novels featuring naval heroes such as Hornblower, Sharpe and Outlander will love the debut novel by young local author Katie Daysh.  Indeed one of the masters of the genre, bestselling author Conn Iggulden, has called it...

Sandown Mayor Paddy Lightfoot laid a wreath to commemorate ANZAC Day (25th April) at Christ Church, following a brief service conducted by Rev Mark Williams, of Christ Church, Sandown and St Pauls, Shanklin. ANZAC Day is a National day of...

The Isle of Wight remains one of the safest counties in the country despite an increase in recorded crime, it is claimed. The Island's 2021/22 strategic assessment shows there were 185 fewer incidents of anti-social behaviour during the first three quarters...

Southern Vectis is once again opening its Community Fund for applications. The Isle of Wight bus operator’s initiative is a dedicated resource for backing local causes - including local charities, schools, sports teams and events organisers - with funding, marketing...

A power outage is affecting nearly 700 customers in the Bembridge area this morning (Monday). The power cut was first reported at around 09:55. Engineers from Scottish & Southern Electricity Network (SSEN) are aware of the outage and aim to...

Thanks again to all of the wonderful photographers out there that have contributed to the Readers’ Gallery this week, featuring lots of beautiful country scenes, wildlife and coastal hotspots. Beautiful Blossom Whippingham ~ Photo credit Jane Grewcock In the shadows...

The Phoenix Choir opened their 2023 season on Saturday 22nd April with a concert at The Trinity Theatre, Cowes, in aid of funds for the theatre’s desperately needed new roof. The audience enjoyed a varied programme including many different genres....