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Over 100 West Wight residents packed the Wellow Institute last Saturday (27th April) to share concerns with Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely about the Island Planning Strategy, which they fear will lead to a ‘new town’ being built near...

The telecoms company formally known as Wight Wireless have launched their new name, new branding and website to home and business users both here on the Isle of Wight and across the mainland. The business, which is now known as...

For the past few years, Paul Davies from Surrey has been visiting Sandown and taking the idea of a 'bucket and spade holiday' to a new extreme - by creating amazing artwork in the sand. Affectionately known as 'Sandman', Paul...

2 more 90’s acts have been confirmed as joining East 17, Republica, 911, Space and Noasis for this year’s Jack Up The Summer’s eagerly anticipated ‘90’s Day’. Italian Eurodance band Livin' Joy, who were best known for their nineties hits...

Cllr Brading (L) and Cllr Gilbey (R) inspecting the fire damage at Falcon Cross Disabled Toilets Local Councillors Paul Brading and Jon Gilbey have invited the Police & Crime Commissioner for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, Michael Lane, to...

The Isle of Wight NHS Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is seeking the views of wheelchair users across the Isle of Wight to help inform decisions on a new service locally. The CCG say they are committed to ensuring the right...

The keepers at Monkey Haven are going bananas after being awarded a Gold in Visit Isle of Wight’s Green Star scheme. The scheme celebrates tourism businesses that are proud to be green and support sustainable transport. Monkey Haven are continuing...

Police are appealing for information following a collision in Ningwood last Friday. Officers were called to a single vehicle collision involving a blue Volkswagen Golf on the A3054, Ningwood at 22:37 on the 26th April. The vehicle had left the...

The Isle of Wight Council has been awarded government funding to raise awareness and provide help for families in reducing parental conflict. The Department for Work and Pensions has awarded £40,000 which will be used to co-ordinate the programme, and...

Organisers of Jack up the Summer have announced that the Island’s very own 'Ska’d for Life' will be going head to head with the mighty 'Bad Manners' on the opening night of this year's festival. ‘ULTIMATE SKA WARS’ on Friday...