The Independent Monitoring Board is recruiting people aged 18 and above to work at HMP Isle of Wight as volunteers looking after prisoner welfare and maintaining prison standards. HMP Isle of Wight is a Category B adult male prison accommodating...

All 4 of Britain’s male UCI Continental Teams and a Great Britain national squad have been unveiled as the first confirmed squads for the Tour of Britain 2022 - which will end here on the Isle of Wight. This year’s...

Year 11 leavers from Priory School in Whippingham were able to celebrate their high school years in style, as they enjoyed an end-of-year leavers event at Lakeside Park. The red carpet was rolled out, the limousine was ready and to...

A Southern Vectis planter was seen in an unexpected appearance at the prestigious BBC Gardeners’ World Live exhibition event that was held in Birmingham earlier this month (16th - 19th June). Visitors to Newport Bus Station would have spotted a...

'Isn't it all just down to a sniff test now?' said the duty manager of the Hotel Maria in Sandown whilst environmental inspectors visited the hotel, later awarding it a 1-star food hygiene rating. The Isle of Wight Council’s Environmental...

The 4th day of Cowes Classics Week saw South Westerly winds from 10 to 15 knots and some sun giving the competitors a good days racing in a crowded Solent which had 4 Cowes Classics Week race circuits, the Royal...

The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary was awarded 2 prestigious rural business accolades at a ceremony held at The Isle of Wight County Show last weekend (26th June). The sanctuary was awarded Rural Tourism Business of the Year and was...

Mike Quinn, Doncasters CEO Leading manufacturer of high-precision alloy engineering components, Doncasters - who own Trucast in Ryde -  has taken over Uni-Pol, a global business specialising in the manufacture of superalloy cast parts. The acquisition places Doncasters amongst the...

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service were called out to a fire on a residential road in Newport in the early hours of this morning (Friday). 1 appliance was mobilised to the scene on Victoria Road shortly...

Youtuber, Instagram and social media star Joe Sugg was seen on the Isle of Wight yesterday (Thursday) enjoying a fun-filled day out. The 30-year-old, who has over 10 million combined subscribers across his Youtube channels, came over on the Wight...