The annual residents' recycling and waste survey has been launched and will run until 23rd January.  The Isle of Wight Council is asking for your views and ideas on how the Island can recycle more and reduce its waste. The Isle...

Crews from the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are in attendance at an address in Binstead this evening (Wednesday). The incident has occurred at an address on Chestnut Close, a cul de sac off Binstead Lodge...

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary have confirmed that a whopping 161 motorists were caught speeding by Police across the Isle of Wight in November.  The enforcement is part of the wider Joint Operations Unit (JOU) which serves all of...

A staggering 211 tonnes of salt have been used on the Island's roads in just over a week, Island Roads has confirmed. The gritting run, which started on 6th December when the cold conditions first set in is the longest...

Isle of Wight Maternity Services has received a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The CQC’s report, published today (Wednesday), followed 2 days of planned visits by inspectors to the Maternity Unit at St. Mary’s Hospital in October...

An Island Roads employee has been named Contracting Supervisor of the Year at the 2022 Highways Electrical Association (HEA) annual awards. The prestigious title has been awarded to James Adsett who is responsible for the Powered Apparatus team at Island...

Emergency services are currently in attendance at a medical incident in Binstead this afternoon (Wednesday) after a pedestrian was hit by a car. The incident occurred at around 14:45 on Binstead Road and has seen 1 casualty hit by a...

Police and Crime Commissioner for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, Donna Jones, has reacted to the first public Parole hearing saying that the process is ‘long overdue.’ The PCC has made the comments as the Parole Board prepares to...

A 19-year-old man from Sandown was stopped by Police this morning (Wednesday) and arrested after suspected cocaine was found hidden in a sock. At around 02:00 this morning, officers from Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary stopped the male in...

For the 9th consecutive day, gritters will be out in force across the Island this afternoon (Wednesday) as the team at Island Roads continue to help make the roads safer for vehicle users. Treatment on the precautionary route and bridge...