Pupils from Broadlea Primary School have officially re-opened Manor Road Play Park in Lake, joining teachers, Lake Parish Council Chairman Paul Brading and Isle of Wight Council representatives for a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

A car has hit what is understood to be an elderly woman this afternoon (Friday), blocking access through Ventnor High Street.

3 more inspiring women from the Isle of Wight are set to share their stories at the latest Island Women event, which takes place at the Island Sailing Club in Cowes next month.

UKSA has marked a milestone of surpassing over £1million in their partnership with the Edmiston Foundation to widen access in the maritime sector.

Health leaders have declared a critical incident across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight as soaring temperatures pile pressure on NHS and care services.

PGL Little Canada played host to new recruits from the local Lowland Search and Rescue organisation, WightSAR, to complete it’s Safe to Search assessment, marking the partnership's 6th year. 

“The addition of these domestic abuse specialists will help us to further provide the best service we can to victims and survivors of domestic abuse.”

Isle of Wight animal charity, Friends of the Animals, has issued an urgent appeal for donations after rescuing an unprecedented number of heat-stricken birds during the current spell of hot weather.

Ryde Town Council says it hopes the eventual sale will attract buyers who share its aspirations for the historic building.

Water levels at Big Mead have already fallen by around 1 foot.