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Better town centre facilities, a skateboard park and bringing prominent empty buildings – including the old town hall – back into public use are included in a bold new vision announced by Ryde Neighbourhood Board.

Isle of Wight Raiders ice hockey star Adam Anderson was caught in the Canary Wharf bombing of 9th February 1996 - 30 years ago today.

Road improvement works in Wroxall are due to be completed today (Monday), with the disruptive closure set to be removed by this evening.

The second series of award-winning BBC comedy Dinosaur has aired on BBC Three and is now available to watch on BBC iPlayer, with the Isle of Wight featuring prominently in the storyline and production.

Three sailors were rescued by Cowes RNLI at 20:30 on Monday 2nd February after distress flares were spotted during rough night-time conditions in the central Solent.

Naturezones has been awarded £9,200 from Awards for All to support their new Post Graduate Volunteer programme.

Frontline professionals from across the Isle of Wight came together last week for a major safeguarding event focused on preventing radicalisation and protecting vulnerable people.

A former doctor’s surgery in Newport could be transformed into an 8-bed House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) and 3 flats, under a newly submitted plan.

Another Isle of Wight Council tax rise of 5% is on the cards – and the council leader has said it is 'absolutely not fair' for residents.

The situation, branded as unacceptable by a prominent councillor, has been pushed down the road until August.