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Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has made it clear that face covering does not mean using surgical masks ahead of the law changing on Monday. As previously...
The next phase of the St Mary’s junction improvement scheme in Newport is now underway, resulting in Forest Road becoming one-way to all traffic for the...
St Johns Road in Ryde will be closed this evening (Friday) to enable Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks to carry out emergency repairs to a fault. The...
Key workers due to be swabbed for COVID-19 at the drive-through test facility in Newport faced a lengthy wait this morning (Wednesday) due to the Army missing...
Police swooped on an address and arrested a man in his 50s in Shanklin yesterday evening (Tuesday) in connection with a burglary in the town last month...
The British Army will today (Monday) leave the Isle of Wight after spending over 2 weeks assisting with the building of new wards at St Mary’s Hospital...
The British Army have been working to clear out, refurbish and transport beds from the former Camp Hill prison to St Mary’s Hospital for use in the...
A man has been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage after a Police car was the target of an attack outside St Mary’s Hospital this morning (Saturday)...
Coastguard Rescue Teams from Bembridge, Ventnor and The Needles will be providing Mutual Aid support to Hampshire Constabulary this weekend to help enforce the...
Police on the Isle of Wight have questioned a man on suspicion of drug dealing after officers stopped a car on Brading Downs earlier this week. Response and...
Analysis of the data available for the coronavirus pandemic on the Isle of Wight shows that the local mortality rate is 19.64%. But how does that compare to...
Police on the Isle of Wight have issued at least 3 fines for what they describe as ‘blatant breaches’ of the lockdown restrictions currently in...
31-year-old Robert Church of Steep Hill Road, Shanklin has been charged with assaulting 3 Police officers whilst they were executing their duty at an address...
Police were alerted to a break-in at a supermarket in Freshwater first thing this morning (Saturday). The front door of Sainsbury’s Local on School Green...
The Isle of Wight Council has confirmed it is now in receipt of government grant support amounting to £62.8million to help qualifying Island business...
