Island scooter star Joe Crockett has achieved his goal of getting the funds to be able to compete for Great Britain in the upcoming World Skate games in Argentina. Joe raised an amazing £1,133 from his GoFundMe page, received a...

Hampshire Constabulary is urging residents in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight to remain vigilant following a number of recent reports of courier fraud. The crimes commonly involve an unexpected call from someone who purports to be a police officer,...

People, sun, rain, wind and rainbows all piled in last weekend for Hullabaloo, the most colourful and something-for-everyone of celebrations held in Sandown Bay. Whatever the weather, Hullabaloo was there to give spirits, brains, hearts and imaginations a whopping boost....

Labour's Gary Clarke The Conservative, Green and Labour candidates for the upcoming Brighstone, Calbourne and Shalfleet by-election have been announced today (Friday). Carol Bryan (Conservative), Doug Alldred (Green Party) and Gary Clarke (Labour) have joined Nick Stuart (Liberal Democrats) and...

Following a successful trial, the Isle of Wight is now looking to recruit more clinicians to a new role that gives patients better access to health services in their local GP practice. For the past year, Physician Associates have been...

Newport's Day of Christmas is set to return this year, with the booking system for the popular skating rink to open soon.  This year the popular event will take place on Saturday 19th November in St James Square, St Thomas...

Wightlink have been forced to cancel yet more sailings on its Lymington-Yarmouth route tomorrow (Friday) and Saturday due to absence of a key crew member. The 06:15 and 13:00 from Lymington and the 07:30 and 14:05 from Yarmouth have been...

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service mobilised 3 appliances to the West Wight earlier this afternoon (Thursday) as a result of burnt food left in the oven. Crews from Newport, Ryde and Shanklin were sent to the...

A rogue swan caused delays to those using Ryde Pier last night (Wednesday). Commuters and those looking to travel during the half-term were just some of those held up by the bird as it wandered proudly along the walkway. The...

A 29-year-old man was arrested as he attempted to board the Red Jet to Southampton this morning (Thursday). Police attended the scene at Fountain Yard in Cowes at around 09:15. Officers detained a man as he was about to board...