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Lena and her mother, Kamila. The mother of a 4-year-old girl says she is 'devastated' by the nastiness her daughter has faced from others due to her lifelong skin condition. Kamila Formela is the mother of Lena, a young Isle...

A proposed Freshwater development has been reduced after objectors feared the ‘destructive’ effect it could have on their quiet cul-de-sac. Revised plans have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council by Tallulah Estates, cutting the units outlined for Birch...

Housing junior doctors, nurses and paramedics on the Island has become such a problem health services have started to be affected, the Isle of Wight NHS Trust board heard. Key medical staff were said not to be taking jobs or...

A 43-year-old man from Ryde who was punched unconscious after he made inappropriate comments to a young mum later went on to cause a disturbance and damage at St Mary's Hospital, a court has heard. Maurice Reginald Hammond, 43, of...

Police have launched an investigation after a car was broken into in Cowes overnight. The incident occurred on Arctic Road sometime between last night (Monday) and this morning. A wallet was stolen from inside the vehicle. Local neighbourhoods officers have...

Isle of Wight Day will return on the weekend of 10th-12th September with a family fun day at Carisbrooke Castle and Walk the Wight to be featured at the centre of the annual event. This year's event will be an...

Do you have a question about crime and safety in your local area? If so, make a date in your diary for the Community Safety Partnership (CSP) virtual public meeting. The virtual meeting is taking place via Microsoft Teams Live...

The organisers of Toogether Festival - which was due to take place in just short of 2 weeks time - have announced that the event will not go ahead this year. Sandown Airport was set to host the festival between...

As COVID vaccines for care home staff are set to become compulsory by the Autumn, the Isle of Wight Council’s adult social care boss has renewed calls for everyone to get vaccinated. From October, anyone working in a Care Quality...

Isle of Wight residents are being asked to help the Isle of Wight Council, the Clinical Commissioning Group and the Isle of Wight NHS Trust to shape the future of early help and support to help vulnerable people to live...