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The Wildheart Trust has announced that the Isle of Wight Zoo will reopen to the public on 12th April with a new name, a new brand and a renewed focus on protecting the world’s most endangered species. The Isle of...

With more people expected to holiday at home this year, Hampshire Constabulary's Marine Support Unit is urging people to be considerate when using our waterways. Last year, the team launched Operation Wavebreaker to tackle dangerous use of vessels and other...

A well-known Island photographer is celebrating her success after her photo was chosen as the winner of the People's Choice Award at the British Photography Awards 2021. Sienna Anderson's photos are a familiar sight on social media platforms and community...

Lake Kebab & Pizza House has been given the worst possible food hygiene rating by the Isle of Wight Council. Environmental health inspectors carried out a vital inspection of the premises on Sandown Road at the end of February, with...

With staycations booming and thousands of visitors expected to head to the countryside and rural areas this Easter, the CLA has welcomed Natural England's refresh of the Countryside Code. An overhaul of the 70-year-old Code, which provides advice about how...

Pretty sure these weeks just fly by! We've already entered Spring and a new month, meaning more amazing photographs submitted to our Readers' Gallery.  Blossom - Photo Credit Liam Downer Buzzard ~ Photo Credit. Jane Holland Cs233 Boat ~ Photo...

Find your own Wight space this Easter - that's the message from Isle of Wight health chiefs ahead of the Easter weekend with residents urged to enjoy the great outdoors — and hopefully some sunshine — in a sensible and...

Carers IW has expanded its carers lounge service at St Mary's Hospital to include Sevenacres. The lounge, located in the main hospital near the entrance to Appley and Colwell wards, now has a satellite space within the separate mental health...

Your NHS services are still available to support you for your health needs over the Easter holiday weekend, Islanders are being reminded. Some pharmacies will be open today (Good Friday), as well as on Easter Sunday and Easter Monday. People...

Isle of Wight Conservatives have today (Friday) unveiled a set of ambitious ideas for how Newport Town Centre could be transformed over the coming years, which could include demolishing almost all of County Hall, plus the local police and fire...