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A Mountbatten Nurse, whose job it is to get dying people to the place where they want to spend their last remaining days, has won a gold Outstanding Contribution Award at a national ceremony. Christina Ginsburg was given a standing...

There will be limited parking in Newport over the next few nights due to the resurfacing of Coppins Bridge car park. Those heading into town for a night out, or perhaps visiting the cinema, are advised that the 'top carpark'...

A Wootton petrol station has become the first on the Isle of Wight to be awarded a new gold standard site safety sticker.  Harwoods Garage in Wootton has been awarded the badge of honour after an exemplary health and safety...

51 High Street, Shanklin A selection of property and land across the Isle of Wight is set to go under the hammer at next month's Clive Emson auction. A block of 7 flats close to the centre of Ryde is...

Wight Shipyard Co has been contracted to build the world’s first hybrid surface effect crew transfer vessel, which will service the Borssele 1 and 2 offshore windfarms located 23 kilometres off the Dutch coast. The East Cowes-based firm was chosen...

Wightlink have been forced to cancel a number of sailings on their Fishbourne-Portsmouth car ferry service tomorrow (Wednesday). Due to sickness of an essential member of crew, a total of 4 morning sailings have been pulled. The 06:20 and 08:30...

Over 60 people filled the room at the launch of the Green Party’s bid to gain their second Green MP, here on the Isle of Wight. Accompanied by Deputy leader of the national Green Party Amelia Womack, party activists and...

Photo: Needles Coastguard Rescue Team Ian Drummond, an experienced Red Funnel captain, has appeared in court accused of 2 offences following a crash involving the 'Red Falcon' ferry and a motor cruiser off Calshot last year. As previously reported by...

Southern Vectis and Visit Isle of Wight could walk away with a top industry award today (Tuesday). The UK Bus Awards take place later on, where the organisations will find out if they have won the best Marketing Initiative of...

Analysis from the road safety charity Brake has revealed that on average 88 people are killed or seriously injured on roads in the South East every week. The findings have been published to mark today’s launch of national Road Safety...