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The RSPCA is reassuring animal lovers that it is continuing to rescue and rehome animals on the Isle of Wight despite the coronavirus outbreak. The animal charity has put contingency plans in place to cope with the weeks and months...

The winning numbers in this week’s big IW Lottery draw (20th March 2020) are: Amount (£) Number £1,000.00 8723 £100.00 13009 £100.00 2922 £100.00 10410 £100.00 8072 £100.00 15808 £100.00 15882 £100.00 14322 £100.00 13718 £100.00 15007 £100.00 15256

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. New Applications Application...

Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely has continued to strongly make the case for radical measures to support people in business through the coronavirus emergency - and is specifically focused on Island business. Speaking in the House of Commons, Bob...

KFC has temporarily closed all seating areas in restaurants across the country, including at Lake and Newport. The fast food giant has taken the decision in response to the coronavirus outbreak. Customers can still use the drive-thru and can go...

Britain’s largest independent regional firm of land and property auctioneers is inviting remote bids only for its next Isle of Wight auction due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Clive Emson Land and Property Auctioneers will be live video streaming its March...

The Spyglass Inn at Ventnor is to close its doors on Monday due to the continuing coronavirus pandemic crisis. In a statement, the Spyglass crew have said: "It is with a heavy heart that we have taken the decision to...

The election of the Police and Crime Commissioner for the Hampshire Police area, which includes the Isle of Wight, has been cancelled and will now take place next year, it has been confirmed. Islanders were going to be asked to...

In line with the Government’s latest coronavirus advice, Age UK Isle of Wight is moving to the next level of their escalation plan during a situation which they say is unprecedented. Age UK Isle of Wight is integrated into our...

The Royal Isle of Wight County Show has been pushed back from June to the end of August, it has been announced. Due to the ongoing coronavirus situation that is causing a crisis around the country, organisers have decided to...