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Plans for a bungalow in Lake — which were refused twice by the Isle of Wight Council — are being appealed to the government. Applicants, the WS Group, has repeatedly tried to get permission to build a 2-bedroom bungalow on...

A court has this week heard how a drink driver fell asleep at the wheel of his car before crashing into a hedge near Arreton. 28-year-old Marian Canuci, of Sandown Road in Shanklin, appeared before the Isle of Wight Magistrates...

Beryl is launching an innovative scheme on the Isle of Wight to provide access to electric bikes (e-bikes) for Island residents who regularly travel between Newport and Cowes. The operator, who already runs the e-scooter hire pilot on the Island,...

A 49-year-old man who told a woman she was beautiful before groping her bottom and moving his hands forward has pleaded guilty to sexual assault. David Morris-Perry admitted the single charge when he appeared before Magistrates on Tuesday. He appeared...

The Isle of Wight’s biggest award-winning scare event, Terror Island, premiered with its exclusive Press Night last Friday ahead of the event opening to the public this week. The evening was attended by hundreds of guests, industry professionals and influencers...

Plans for a house in the car park of the Three Bishops pub in Brighstone are being appealed to the government again after the Isle of Wight Council again refused planning permission. The applicants, Punch Partnerships, are hoping for a...

Police are appealing for witnesses to an incident which took place on a Route 2 bus between Newport and Ryde. The incident happened some time between 17:15 and 18:00 on Monday (18th October), at the rear of the top deck...

Police are investigating the discovery of a body in the English Channel last month and are now appealing for information to help identify the person. The body was found around 46 miles off the coast of Salcombe, Devon and was...

The team behind Briddlesford Lodge Farm Shop has announced that a new publically accessible defibrillator has been installed at the site thanks to public donations. Made possible by donations from customers of the business, the purchase and installation of the...

The Isle of Wight Road Races - a TT-style motorcycle race due to be held in April 2022 - has taken one step closer this week. A formal Motor Race Order has been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council,...