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The Isle of Wight's voluntary search and rescue organisation, WightSAR, is on the look out for new team members to help deliver its vital, life-saving work across the Isle of Wight. A recruitment and information evening is being held at...

Vandals have damaged an emergency telephone situated at Ryde Inshore Rescue at Appley overnight, putting lives at risk. The volunteer lifeboat crew arrived on station earlier this morning (Sunday) to discover the phone damaged beyond use, much to their despair....

How the road looked previously St George's Way in Newport has now re-opened to traffic to both directions, bringing an end to the one-way system on Medina Avenue and surrounding roads. The main road in and out of Newport has...

The Isle of Wight Liberal Democrats have announced that Nick Belfitt has been selected as the Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the Isle of Wight for the upcoming General Election on 8th June. Following the local party meeting earlier today (Saturday), Mr...

Police are appealing for information after 3 bicycles were stolen from Halletts Shute in Yarmouth earlier this week. According to Hampshire Constabulary a Black Trekk, a White Scott and a Black Carerra Falcon were taken from the area on Tuesday and into...

2 men have been arrested, questioned and released from Police custody following the discovery of a large cannabis farm on Ashey Road near Ryde. At around 15:30 on Monday 3rd April officers swooped on the area surrounding the former Ponda Rosa pub,...

ITV's hit entertainment show The Voice is on the look out for singing talent from the Isle of Wight, with an open mic night taking place in Cowes next week. Producers will be at The Vectis Tavern on the High Street...

Wightlink has become a member of the Institute of Customer Service, reflecting the company’s ambition to deliver outstanding standards of customer care to everyone who crosses the Solent with the company. The Institute of Customer Service is the independent, professional...

Dan Fisk The Isle of Wight NHS Trust has recognised a group of individuals who have made a significant contribution to healthcare on the Island, including Dr John Pike who has been recognised as the Trust’s employee of the month for...

Over 60 women from across the Island came together recently to find out more about managing pelvic floor (PF) related problems. The event, held at the Laidlaw Day Unit at St Mary’s Hospital, was hosted by Isle of Wight NHS...