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The local authority for the Isle of Wight’s county town has agreed to support members of the Armed Forces community.

A £4million funding boost for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) provision on the Isle of Wight has been welcomed by Isle of Wight West MP Richard Quigley, following a nationwide announcement by the Government.

On the night of 15th December 1945, 80 years ago today, the Isle of Wight was thrown into panic as a convicted felon vanished into the winter dark.

For many people, Christmas is the highlight of the year, a time for joy and excitement. However, for others it can be an incredibly intense and stressful time with mental, emotional, physical and financial strains all adding up...

Robin Hill Adventure Park has announced the launch of its brand-new attraction, the Robin’s Nest Soft Play Area, opening in March 2026.

AD: Symphonix Orchestra are set to return to the Isle of Wight this month with a special Christmas performance at All Saints Church in Ryde on Saturday 20th December.

Nearly 100 years after her groundbreaking Christmas Eve broadcast, Ventnor’s Phyllis Twigg is finally getting the recognition she deserves.

A stray dog who is full of joy and 'just wants to feel loved' has found a caring new forever home with the help of the Isle of Wight Council’s Public Realm Officer Team.

Wootton Station has seen rise, decline and a volunteer-led rebirth - a tiny cutting that now sings with steam once again. When the Newport–Ryde line opened in December 1875, Wootton was described as a “new road-side station” - no clock,...

HM Senior Coroner Caroline Sumeray has concluded that the death of a Sandown man, who was found in the river at Alverstone back in 2024, was drug-related.