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Customers across the Isle of Wight have been left shocked and saddened by the sudden news that Four Winds Dairy has ceased trading with immediate effect - with no explanation given. The business has been delivering milk and other household essentials to...

The campaign group ‘Save Westridge Farm’ is considering a judicial review after the controversial decision was made earlier in the week to build on the green fields. On Tuesday, the Isle of Wight Council’s planning committee gave the green light...

Floating Bridge staff will wear body cameras in an attempt to deter members of the public from abusing them. Staff on the troubled Cowes to East Cowes crossing will join other council officers, including the civil enforcement team, in wearing...

With a mix of weather comes a mix of shots - with this week's Readers' Gallery featuring everything from plants and flowers to stunning landscapes. Photo credit Lisa Valerie Charman View ~ Photo credit Lisa Valerie Charman Ventnor beach 5...

More than 105,000 people have had their first Covid vaccination on the Isle of Wight - with efforts are now concentrating on getting more young adults to take up the jabs. Director of public health for the Island, Simon Bryant,...

Councillors from the Isle of Wight Council's Alliance Group have laid out the 'problem with planning' on the Island, whilst encouraging locals to participate in a consultation on the next Island Plan. The group recognises that some Islanders are unhappy...

Festival revellers will have to show proof of a double vaccination against COVID-19 or a negative test in order to attend this year's Isle of Wight Festival, it has been confirmed. Organisers of the event, which will take place between...

Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely is encouraging eligible Island businesses to apply for clean air fund grants before the funding runs out. Last year Portsmouth City Council was instructed by the Government to introduce a Class B charging Clean...

Electric vehicle charging points are to be installed at fire stations across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight as part of the fire service's drive to be carbon neutral by 2050. The move will pave the way for Hampshire &...

The paddling pool at East Cowes Esplanade has been closed due to a blocked pipe, the Town Council has confirmed. Children were left feeling somewhat blue last month when the paint used to spruce up the free-to-use pool started coming...