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Figures from the Office for National Statistics reveal that there have been 3 new deaths on the Isle of Wight outside of St Mary's Hospital due to COVID-19 — 1 at home, 1 in a care home and 1 in...

A power cut is affecting properties in and around Godshill this morning (Tuesday). A fault resulted in the temporary loss of power to 123 postcodes in the PO30, PO36, PO37 and PO38 areas at 08:58 this morning. Further disruption is...

There are now 143 confirmed cases of COVID-19 on the Isle of Wight, according to the latest data from Public Health England. With the number of tests ramping up thanks to the permanent facility at Medina, a further 16 cases...

How the app looks - this is the introduction screen that will greet users Islanders are being encouraged to support the nation by being part of the next phase of the Government's Test & Trace Programme by downloading a brand...

A yellow weather warning for fog overnight and into tomorrow morning has been issued by IW Met Service this evening (Sunday). Low cloud and hill fog has dipped close to sea level in some western parts of the Island and...

The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 on the Isle of Wight has increased by 4, according to Public Health England. Today's (Sunday's) data shows an increase of 4 cases of coronavirus from 123 cases yesterday to 127 today. The...

28 Islanders have now died in hospital after testing positive for COVID-19, figures from NHS England reveal. The latest victim of the deadly virus passed away at St Mary's Hospital yesterday with another individual passing away on Saturday, it has...

The Government has this morning (Sunday) confirmed the NHSX coronavirus contact tracing app WILL go live on the Isle of Wight for a period of testing next week. Owing to the isolated and controllable nature of the Island, it is...

A motorcyclist who defied the lockdown rules to enjoy a ride out in the sunshine yesterday (Saturday) lost control of his bike and sustained serious injuries.  Police and paramedics were called to a single vehicle collision - which is thought...

A violent male coughed in the faces of 2 Police officers whilst claiming to have COVID-19 before going on to stage a dirty protest whilst in custody yesterday (Saturday). The individual was arrested by Police in Shanklin and it was...