Firefighters from Cowes and Newport are tackling a shed fire in Gurnard this afternoon (Friday).

BREAKING: James was last seen this morning (Friday) at St Mary's Hospital...

Isle of Wight pianist and composer Thomas Luke has released his debut album of original music, ‘See Me Now’, which is now available on CD and all major streaming platforms.

A food safety alert has been reissued by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) concerning several Jolly Rancher products now confirmed to be unsafe for consumption due to the presence of Mineral Oil Aromatic Hydrocarbons (MOAH).

The winning numbers in this week’s Isle of Wight Lottery draw (16th January 2026) are… Amount (£) Number £1,000.00 7704 £100.00 17365 £100.00 1782 £100.00 15469 £100.00 15934 £100.00 3028 £100.00 18038 £100.00 15820 £100.00 16157 £100.00 1994 £100.00 17725

EXCLUSIVE: With no communal alarms sounding, Glyn and his daughter were woken up by the alarm from the flat downstairs. By that time, acrid smoke was already filling the hallway...

The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council.

Isle of Wight East MP, Joe Robertson, has met with the Labour Minister for Local Government, Alison McGovern, to challenge the Government over planned cuts to funding for the Island.

Staff at the Isle of Wight College have continued their 3-day strike today (Thursday) strike as part of a national dispute over pay, funding and working conditions.

Lake Parish Council is counting the cost after another series of anti-social incidents at its New Road toilets.