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If you’re hitting the high street, shopping centres, Christmas markets or even surfing the online shops, make sure you only buy safe presents for your loved ones - that's the message from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue...

Robin Hill Adventure Park is set to launch 2026 with mud, laughter and community spirit as it hosts the Robin Hill Mudder Run on Saturday (3rd January).

Plans for a new 2-bedroom apartment on the lower ground floor of a Victorian villa in Ryde have been accepted despite opposition from locals. 

Brave Island has announced the launch of a brand new free creative Zine for 2026, aimed at giving young people on the Isle of Wight a platform to showcase their artistic talent.

An inquest has been opened into the death of a 72-year-old woman who collided with a double-decker bus back in June.

Southern Water has confirmed it will delay controversial plans to close Embankment Road in Bembridge during the run-up to Christmas, with the proposed sewer repairs now postponed until 2026.

Mindset Bros held their 18th monthly men’s mental health meet-up earlier this week (Thursday), with 35 men attending the latest gathering at Luccombe Hall Hotel on the Isle of Wight.

The Daily Telegraph published proposals for a submarine tunnel to connect the Isle of Wight with the British rail network on 21st November 1900 - 125 years ago today.

A set of ‘essential’ actions to improve the Isle of Wight Council after the damning Penn report described it as ‘dysfunctional’ were agreed by councillors earlier this week.

A special 'Lights of Love' service is to be held at the Isle of Wight Crematorium chapel for families and friends to remember loved ones they have lost.