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Gritters will be treating the Island's road network during the early hours of tomorrow morning (Saturday), it has been confirmed. Island Roads say that their vehicles will be carrying out a gritting run from 02:00. Motorists should take extra care...

An operation to prevent and disrupt criminal activity across the Isle of Wight has led to a number of drug seizures and arrests over the past 2 weeks. Response and Patrol Police officers have made no less than 6 arrests...

Police officers arrested 2 17-year-old boys in Ryde yesterday (Tuesday) on suspicion of being in possession of a knife, class B drugs & resisting arrest.  The 2 teenagers were arrested in Adelaide Place. 1 of the teenagers was arrested on...

Steyne Road, Bembridge has been closed today (Tuesday) from its junction with Mill Road to its junction with Oakside Gardens for a distance of 146 metres. This is to enable Southern Gas Networks (SGN) to carry out works to carry...

Gritters will be hitting the Island's road network from 04:00 on Tuesday morning. Island Roads have taken the decision to treat major routes as a precautionary measure. Motorists are being reminded to drive carefully and according to the road conditions.

Islanders using the O2, Tesco or GiffGaff mobile phone networks are experiencing signal issues on the Isle of Wight today (Saturday). Don't be alarmed if you are finding it hard to send or receive calls and texts. It appears that the...

The Isle of Wight Council has set its budget and council tax for 2020/21, with an emphasis on protecting the young, the elderly and most vulnerable in our society - but that comes at the cost of a 3.99% rise...

Middle Road between Newport and Calbourne will remain closed until at least tomorrow (Tuesday) due to ongoing tree felling works. Island Roads' teams and subcontractors have been busy clearing branches and debris from Storm Dennis at Apsedown Cuttings on Middle...

Gritters will be treating the Isle of Wight's road network during the early hours of tomorrow morning (Friday). Island Roads say that the decision has been made to treat the planned routes from 05:00. Motorists are being reminded to drive...

The Isle of Wight Council has set out its spending plans for the year ahead with an extra £6.5million set to be invested in vital frontline services, but that comes at a cost with council tax set to rise by...