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A 14-year-old boy arrested on suspicion of arson following a major fire at the derelict Cygnet Hotel in Sandown has now been released, but he remains under investigation. The teenager was arrested after a blaze tore through the former hotel...

Ryde School pupils secured a clean sweep of top marks in the latest London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) examinations.

The Isle of Wight Hedgerow Group has announced that the 2026 competition is going ahead after a 2-year break.

Opened in 1973, Sandham Middle School in Sandown became a cherished part of Isle of Wight life – a seaside school remembered for its spirit, staff and friendships.

Details of the 74-year-old's traumatic death have been confirmed...

A major river restoration project along the Eastern Yar has been hailed a success after delivering significant benefits for wildlife, flood resilience and local communities.

Sections of the much-loved shared route along the old railway line between Wootton and Binfield will be closed during February and March as part of a major improvement project.

Hot on the heels of the national spotlight shone by BBC 6 Music’s Independent Venue Week broadcast, the Rob da Bank Music Club is set to continue the momentum with its next free youth session at Strings Bar & Venue...

Claims over neo-Nazism and an ‘extreme right-wing’ takeover at a village community centre were aired at a public meeting earlier this week.

Work to stabilise the embankment at St John’s Road, Wroxall, that caused significant disruption when it partially collapsed, will start shortly.