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Work on a major residential development on the outskirts of Ryde is on the cusp of getting underway following the submission of a reserved matters application to the Isle of Wight Council, but there has been a dramatic change in...

Concerns have been raised regarding the provision of ferry services for disabled people on the Isle of Wight in light of the new Trade In Services agreement between the UK and the EU.  Isle Access has contacted the ferry companies...

Residents are reminded that work to refurbish 2 footbridges over the railway line between Lake and Shanklin gets underway next week. The footbridges at Skew Bridge and Alresford Road are both being refurbished to ensure they are at the standards...

Island residents are being reminded that extra money is available to help those in crisis. The money – which can be accessed through Citizens Advice Isle of Wight – can be used to assist Island residents who are in genuine...

Over 1,200 staff members from the Isle of Wight NHS Trust have already been vaccinated against COVID-19, it has been revealed. Frontline workers have been given a much needed boost in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic with the knowledge...

Virtually all roads will lead to Shanklin for residents of the South Wight as several critical roads in the area are to be shut at the same time later this month. The main road through Wroxall will be closed for...

Police have been cracking down on littering in the town of Brading with one McDonalds fan out of luck - thanks to a discarded receipt. PSCOs from the Ryde Neighbourhood Policing Team have responded to reports from Brading Town Council...

Questions are being raised over what the Isle of Wight Council is doing to help children who do not have access to online learning as the country is in another lockdown. With COVID restrictions now stopping the majority of children...

‘Work needs to be done soon or the whole site could be lost’ — that's the dire message the owners of East Cowes’ Norris Castle. Tucked away at the top of the town, next to the Osborne Estate, with views...

A Level 3 Cold Weather Alert has been issued for the South East Region, covering the Isle of Wight, prompting the Isle of Wight Council to issue some timely winter advice. According to the Met Office, there is a 90%...