A much-loved fish and chip shop in Cowes is to close this weekend, as its owner looks to step away from the business. Chip Ahoy on Victoria Road in Cowes has been serving locals for over 30 years. The popular...

Members of Shanklin Conservative Club have raised £3,086 for their nominated charity, Sandown and Shanklin Independent Lifeboat throughout the year. The money was collected during the year from a variety of events held at Shanklin Conservative Club including collections, quizzes,...

We’re #TacklingTextilesWaste together  -that's the message behind a new clothes and textile recycling campaign launched by the Isle of Wight Council and its waste partners, Amey. The campaign aims to encourage residents to think about the 3 'Rs' when it...

As a result of the ongoing and controversial works to the Ryde Interchange, Ryde Bus Station on the Esplanade will be temporarily moving from 12th September until Spring 2023. Changes will see Southern Vectis' Route 4 (Ryde-East Cowes), Route 9...

Measures installed by the Environment Agency in Yarmouth (2017) Businesses in East Cowes have been told that they will have to fend for themselves after plans for a flood barrier to protect properties were scrapped - 2 years after it...

A building was damaged and money stolen from a tip jar after an ice cream kiosk in Ryde was broken into on Sunday night. Vandals broke into the kiosk, on the Esplanade next to Eastern Gardens, and took the tip...

A capacity audience congregated in St Paul's Church, Shanklin on Saturday to enjoy a Summer Concert performed by Mynyddislwyn Male Choir, visiting from South Wales, and the local Newchurch Male Voice Choir. The choirs joined together to start the concert...

A jet ski sinking on the beach at Sandown lead to the launch of Sandown & Shanklin Independent Lifeboat yesterday (Monday). At around 15:30 lifeguards from Sandown Beach Lifeguards were alerted to casualties in the water aboard a sinking jet...

Isle of Wight sunglasses brand 'Jake Ellis' has officially launched its previously online-only sunglasses into local independent retailer, Visual Impact. The retail launch is in a move to provide the many customers who shop locally with a convenient try-before-you-buy experience,...

Families are invited to enjoy a great fun day out as part of Isle of Wight Day on Saturday 17th September at Brading Roman Villa - with entry for Islanders just £1. The family fun day will be packed with...