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The winning numbers in this week’s Isle of Wight Lottery draw (6th May 2022) are… Amount (£) Number £1,000.00 17276 £100.00 7369 £100.00 17308 £100.00 4558 £100.00 12354 £100.00 13955 £100.00 13275 £100.00 6577 £100.00 14883 £100.00 7829 £100.00 15437

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...

The fuel crisis has been all over the news and with no end in sight, Admiral Car Insurance has pinpointed the dearest and cheapest places to refuel your car - with the Isle of Wight amongst the top 3 cheapest places...

A controversial increase to taxi fares on the Isle of Wight is once again set to be discussed by Council officials, with a single journey from Ryde to Newport costing between £3.40 and £15.20 extra under the proposed plans. Cabinet...

A doctor at St Mary's Hospital, who has now been suspended from practising, is to stand trial at the Isle of Wight Crown Court next year over allegations of sexual assault. Dr Chiemedo Ikpo, 48, of Redwood Close in Newport,...

Funding boost for specialist support for people diagnosed with sight loss in Isle of Wight and Portsmouth A Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) service which provides emotional and practical support to people newly diagnosed with sight loss has...

Shanklin have set up an exciting finale to the end of the Isle of Wight football season by beating Binstead at the County Ground on Tuesday evening (3rd May). The Seasiders now have the chance to win a treble of...

A West Wight man who downloaded indecent images of children, as well as extreme pornography of animals, has been bailed to appear at the Isle of Wight Crown Court. 57-year-old Stephen Knight, of Edinburgh Road, appeared at the Isle of...

A return to a 2-week October half term holiday looks set to be approved by senior Isle of Wight councillors next week. It follows an Island-wide consultation which attracted more than 3,250 responses, with the majority (57%) indicating a preference...

The Isle of Wight Council is now covering the costs of parking for NHS patients travelling to the mainland for treatment - but not those going to Southampton. The council will refund the full amount of a parking session to...