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The winning numbers in this week’s IW Lottery draw (10th September 2021) are… Amount (£) Number £1,000.00 2388 £100.00 3537 £100.00 16998 £100.00 14326 £100.00 15771 £100.00 5123 £100.00 4792 £100.00 16531 £100.00 11183 £100.00 725 £100.00 9157

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. Application No: 21/01257/HOU...

There’s just 1 week to go until thousands of dedicated music fans descend on Seaclose Park for this year’s cinch presents The Isle of Wight Festival, taking place over 16th - 19th September. Festival goers are encouraged to channel the...

Branch staff at banks, building societies and Post Offices have worked with the Police to stop £1,016,539 of fraud through the Banking Protocol rapid scam response in Hampshire in the first half of this year, according to the latest figures...

Ofsted inspectors have endorsed the way the Isle of Wight Council continued to support children and young people during the COVID-19 pandemic. During a recent focused visit, inspectors found children's services had planned and delivered a well-coordinated and effective response...

The Island’s top NHS boss has said she feels like a ‘party pooper’ for the Isle of Wight Festival but has warned of the expected increase of COVID cases on the already stretched health services. Having seen a summer surge...

Photo: Cowes RNLI In the return to tradition, cricketers have once more taken to Brambles Bank in the middle of the Solent for the annual Brambles Cricket Match. The teams and spectators arrived via boats early this morning (Thursday) and...

The Isle of Wight paid tribute to emergency services on the Island and across the country at a flag raising ceremony to mark national Emergency Services Day today (Thursday), known as 999 Day. The Isle of Wight Council held a...

'I could so easily have been waking up with the thought of having someone die under the wheels of my truck last night'. That's from Andy, the owner of the esteemed mobile Isle of Wight Fish and Chip shop, the...

The Island’s biggest scare event, Terror Island, is looking for demons, creatures & cannibals to take part in this year's event. After a successful first round of auditions, the team at Blackgang Chine are inviting even more actors to join...