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The annual Sandown November Celebrations event, which was due to take place tomorrow (Saturday), has unfortunately been cancelled for 2019. Organisers have this evening announced that the fun-packed day, which normally concludes with a firework finale, will not be taking...

Can you believe that another week is over and done with! Check out the photos our readers have sent in over the past 7 days below... We would love to see firework photos in next week's edition of the Readers'...

Further travel disruption is expected in the area of St Mary's Roundabout from Monday (4th November) as the next phase of the major junction improvement scheme gets underway. The one-way restriction on Forest Road is set to be lifted during...

Councillor Tig Outlaw has taken the decision to step down as Cabinet member for community safety and public protection due to an increase in his business commitments. The Isle of Wight Council have confirmed the news this afternoon (Friday0, also...

Paedophile Allen Wilton from Ryde has been jailed for 16 months for breaching his Sex Offenders Register requirements. The 49-year-old, of St Johns Wood Road, was required by law to register any names or profiles he created online. Police discovered...

Islanders have been celebrating the success of the Isle of Wight’s first PopUp Business School, which saw over 75 members of the local community get involved in a series of engaging workshops last week. Since its inception, PopUp Business School...

The first acts for next year's Spectrum Autism Festival have been announced, with just 6 months to go until one of the most unique festivals to hit the Isle of Wight gets underway at Sandown Airport. No matter what your...

The winning numbers in this week’s IW Lottery draw (1st November) are: Amount (£) Number £1,000.00 6991 £100.00 10707 £100.00 14394 £100.00 12826 £100.00 14440 £100.00 1415 £100.00 4735 £100.00 12155 £100.00 14104 £100.00 11242 £100.00 10549

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...

Islanders have been carving weird, wonderful and whacky pumpkins this Halloween and we've been truly overwhelmed by the number of photos shared with us tonight (Thursday). We've picked a small selection of pumpkins from our Facebook page to share with...