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The winning numbers in this week’s Isle of Wight Lottery draw (21st October 2022) are… Amount (£) Number £1,000.00 11785 £200.00 13559 £100.00 4555 £100.00 13288 £100.00 16171 £100.00 14161 £100.00 9230 £100.00 85 £100.00 2018 £100.00 2572 £100.00 13081

The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council and can be viewed online at www.iwight.com/planning. Alternatively, they can be viewed at Seaclose Offices, Fairlee Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2QS. Comments on the...

Iceland is recalling its own-brand ready-cooked diced chicken breast because some packs may contain uncooked chicken. The recall was issued earlier today (Thursday) as a precautionary measure with Islanders warned by the Food Standard Agency not to consume the product....

A man who brandished a Stanley knife outside a pub in East Cowes last December will appear before Isle of Wight Crown Court for sentencing next month. Leo Woodford, 29, of Gunville Road in Newport, pleaded guilty to 1 count...

Could it be 2nd time lucky for a housing scheme in Gunville which was thrown out last year? The Isle of Wight Council’s planning committee will decide the future of 149 homes next week in an infill development on the...

Following the resignation of a senior Conservative councillor on the Isle of Wight, a by-election could be held next month to find their replacement. Former Tory party leader, Steve Hastings, announced his resignation from the Isle of Wight Council last...

Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely has given his support for Portsmouth North MP Penny Mordaunt to become Britain's next Prime Minister. Bob claimed Ms Mordaunt is "the best person" for the role. Speaking to Sam Coates of Sky News,...

Posties are once again striking in the continuing row over pay, leading to disruption to Royal Mail deliveries on the Isle of Wight today (Thursday). Those who are part of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) have walked out as part...

An extra £1million will be spent over the next 3 years to provide support for substance misuse on the Island. Additional funding has been granted to the Isle of Wight from the Office of Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) to...

A suspected drink driver from Newchurch who said he couldn't give a specimen of blood because he was scared of needles has pleaded guilty to failing to provide. Raymond Jennings, 56, of Alverstone Road in Newchurch, pleaded guilty to 1...