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ISLE OF WIGHT FESTIVAL DAY TICKETS ON SALE AS LEVEL 42 ANNOUNCED
Day tickets, giving you the chance to see you favourite acts on on your chosen day, are on sale now...
Read moreDetailsELECTRIC ERA FOR ISLE OF WIGHT BUSES AS 31 NEW DOUBLE-DECKERS UNVEILED
31 new electric double-decker buses have been unveiled - with Islanders set to see them out on the roads within the next couple of weeks...
Read moreDetailsHUNDREDS ENJOY STAR-STUDDED 2026 ISLE OF WIGHT STORY FESTIVAL
Hundreds of families attended the 2026 Isle of Wight Story Festival, which saw famed authors, illustrators and stars of TV take over Quay Arts.
Read moreDetailsEAST COWES BINGO FUNDRAISER TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY CAFE AND DANCE ACADEMY
A bingo night fundraiser is set to take place in East Cowes tomorrow (Saturday), with 2 local organisations coming together to raise money for their community work.
Read moreDetailsW. HURST & SON CONFIRMS FRESHWATER AND SHANKLIN STORES WILL REMAIN OPEN
Isle of Wight firm W. Hurst & Son has confirmed that its Freshwater and Shanklin branches will remain open following a comprehensive financial review.
Read moreDetailsST MARY’S HOSPITAL SITE SET FOR CLEAN ENERGY UPGRADE WITH £495,000 INVESTMENT
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust will receive £495,000 of funding to install solar panels on the roof of Sevenacres.
Read moreDetailsCOCAINE AND ALCOHOL FACTOR IN VENTNOR MAN’S DEATH, INQUEST FINDS
The sudden death of a 59-year-old man in Ventnor last year has been ruled drug-related following a behind-closed-doors Section 9c inquest.
Read moreDetailsCOUNCIL CONFIRMS TRANSITION TO VEOLIA AS WASTE COSTS OUTSTRIP BUDGET
The increased cost of providing waste management services across the Island is being addressed by the Isle of Wight Council.
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT LOTTERY RESULTS: 27TH FEBRUARY 2026
The winning numbers in this week’s Isle of Wight Lottery draw (27th February 2026) are…
Read moreDetailsSOUTHERN WATER BOSS TO ATTEND ISLE OF WIGHT MEETING AFTER SEWAGE AND ROADWORKS ROW
Southern Water’s chief executive will attend an ‘emergency’ meeting on the Isle of Wight after criticism of the company over coastal sewage pollution and disruptive works leading to road closures.
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