DRIVER FLEES AFTER CAR HITS SIGN AND SPINS IN VENTNOR
11th July 2026
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The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council.
Read moreDetailsA research study, testing newborn babies for over 200 rare genetic conditions, has launched at Isle of Wight NHS Trust and Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust.
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Read moreDetailsA brand new talent showcase event called ‘The Island’s Got Talent’ has been launched by Cowes Fringe in a bid to discover and celebrate the Isle of Wight’s next big stars.
Read moreDetailsA weekend of pool and darts is set to take place at The Town Club in Ryde to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support next week, with competitions running on Saturday 31st January and Sunday 1st February.
Read moreDetailsBREAKING: A flood alert has been issued for the Eastern Yar, with the Environment Agency warning that flooding is possible between Whitwell and Bembridge from today (Thursday).
Read moreDetailsIt was a weekend of strong performances across the Isle of Wight’s hockey teams, with standout wins for the Ladies 1XI, Men’s 1XI and Ladies 2XI, while the Men’s 2XI held league leaders Salisbury to a hard-fought draw. The Isle...
Read moreDetailsLake Parish Councillors are supporting a bay-wide tree planting and hedge-laying initiative, funded by the Tree Council.
Read moreDetailsA worsening mental health crisis among young people of the Isle of Wight has been laid bare in major new survey.
Read moreDetailsAdverse weather on the Solent has resulted in the cancellations of several Wightlink FastCat this afternoon (Wednesday).
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