The Isle of Wight is once again number one in the south east region for award-winning beaches, having been awarded three prestigious Blue Flag awards. In...
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It’s nicknamed by staff as ‘Jim’s magic torch’. Purchased by the Friends of St Mary’s Hospital for the Endoscopy Unit, the AV...
If you have had a persistent cough for three weeks or more, visit your GP. This is the simple message of a major campaign ‘Be Clear on Cancer campaign’...
A picket lined was formed outside HMP Isle of Wight this morning in a row against proposed pension cuts. Staff have taken camp outside the Albany wing to...
THE future of two Island high street stores is uncertain today following the news that Clinton Cards is set to go into administration. The Island has seen...
THE Cowes Blitz exhibition staged by Cowes Heritage at Regatta House in Bath Road attracted 837 visitors over the four days it was held. Cowes Heritage...
THE Griffon Hoverwork factory at the Duver, Bembridge Harbour will deliver its final hovercraft hull on Tuesday, in what is the end of a manufacturing era on...
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NEXT week’s jackpot for the Island Independent Lifeboat Lotto has reached an incredible £4000 after several rollovers! This week’s draw, which took...
IT’S not too late to register for this year’s Walk the Wight, which takes place on Sunday 13th May. Anyone wanting to register can do so by...