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Police on the Isle of Wight say that it is clear to them that lots of people are not heeding the government's orders to say indoors unless absolutely essential. Officers have been carried out patrols across the Island today (Tuesday),...

35-year-old Craig Nathan Knowles has pleaded guilty to undertaking 3 robberies on a shop in Sandown at the end of last year. Knowles, of no fixed abode but previously of Leed Street in Sandown, appeared before Portsmouth Crown Court yesterday...

Red Funnel and Wightlink have announced that they have worked with the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) to identify exceptional solutions to support the government’s social distancing guidance in response to COVID-19 and respond to passengers’ requests to remain in...

The Isle of Wight NHS Trust has announced restrictions to visiting for all of its services in response to COVID-19. Only essential visits are now being welcomed and those visits have to be arranged with the ward management. Children should...

Police have been alerted to the theft of a car from a driveway in Rookley overnight. The owner of a blue Ford Focus stepped outside to go to work this morning (Tuesday) only to discover her vehicle had disappeared. Islanders...

Police are appealing for information relating to a burglary in Newchurch on Saturday, during which cash was stolen. Officers are investigating a report of a burglary at a property in the area of Harbors Lake Lane between 09:30 and 17:30...

The Environment Agency has cordoned off part of the beach at Ryde due to deep sink holes appearing in the sand. The holes have appeared around the Environment Agency's Cornwall Slip pumping station and outfall. A member of the public...

Keen gardeners will be pleased to hear there are 3,000 additional spaces for the Isle of Wight Council's popular green garden waste service this year — and subscriptions are now open. For only £72 per year — the equivalent of...

A woman in her 50s has claimed she was 'spiked' during a night out in Cowes at the weekend, but Police say there is no evidence at this stage that a crime has been committed. According to reports, the woman...

The Isle of Wight Council will soon be changing the lane setup on the dual carriageway in Newport, in what is set to be a popular move with frustrated drivers. New traffic arrangements are to be trialled to see if...