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The mobile COVID-19 testing facility at 1Leisure Medina will become a fixed provision for testing on the Island, it has been announced this evening (Wednesday). Military personnel are currently operating the mobile facility until Friday (1st May) with bookings able...

24 Islanders have now died in hospital after testing positive for coronavirus, figures released this afternoon (Wednesday) reveal. The latest data from NHS England confirms the death toll has increased from 22 to 24. The latest victims died at St...

104 confirmed cases of COVID-19 have now been recorded on the Isle of Wight - an increase of just 1 from yesterday. The latest figures from Public Health England show a small increase in the number of cases from 101 on...

2 people on the Isle of Wight have died in care homes, and 1 at home, as a result of COVID-19, figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveal. Data has only been collated up to 17th April and...

A 42-year-old man has suffered a cut to his head after allegedly being attacked with a hammer on a residential street in Sandown last night (Monday). Police were called to Queens Road off The Broadway at just before 22:00 when...

Sandown’s retained firefighters were mobilised to reports of an out of control bonfire on the grounds of the Melville Hall hotel earlier this evening (Monday). 1 appliance arrived on scene at Melville Street and discovered greenery alight. Due to the...

The confirmed number of cases of COVID-19 on the Isle of Wight now sits at 103, according to Public Health England. Today's data shows an increase in the number of cases from 101 on Sunday to 103 today (Monday). Sadly,...

The alleged driver of a car that crashed on the outskirts of Godshill last night (Sunday) has been arrested on suspicion of a string of offences, including stealing the small hatchback which later burst into flames. Hampshire Constabulary have confirmed...

Police on the Isle of Wight have taken action against 3 more people breaching the COVID-19 legislation. 50-year-old Jamie Evans, of no fixed abode, was arrested yesterday for breaching the coronavirus restrictions and for a Public Order offence. He has...

A man has been arrested by Police after firefighters discovered a number of cannabis plants growing at a property in Ryde this morning (Sunday). 1 appliance from Ryde Fire Station was mobilised to Warwick Street in the town after reports...