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A sizzling summer of live music, entertainment and unforgettable open-air parties is coming to Cowes, with Northwood House playing host to a vibrant line-up of events that promises something for everyone – and tickets are on sale now through The...

A senior Isle of Wight education union representative has met with East Wight MP, Joe Robertson, to press for a level playing field in how school closures are handled, amid ongoing concerns about funding and support for pupils with special...

Denbigh House Dental Practice has put the Isle of Wight on the national map after sweeping 3 accolades at the 2025 Dentistry Awards last week (Friday 7th June). The family-run practice, based in Ryde and led by Ed and Holly...

With the Isle of Wight Festival just days away, residents and visitors are being reminded of forthcoming changes to traffic arrangements in and around Newport.  From late morning on Wednesday (18th June), the usual temporary one-way system will be introduced...

The Isle of Wight College has announced that Principal Ros Parker OBE will be stepping down from her role at the conclusion of the 2026 academic year. Ros joined the College in 2022, bringing with her extensive experience in Further...

Drowning Prevention Week - one of the UK’s largest summer water safety campaigns - took place recently, with lifesaving initiatives rolled out across the Isle of Wight. The national campaign, led by the Royal Life Saving Society (RLSS), highlighted the...

An Isle of Wight councillor has accused County Hall’s monitoring officer of giving unlawful advice on last month’s chair vote – but the council insists the 'constitution was followed'. Councillor Peter Spink, who represents Freshwater North and Yarmouth, said there...

With long diversions and traffic disruption affecting access to Cowes, Van Mossel Esplanade is making it easier for Isle of Wight motorists to view their next car – by offering test drives from the comfort of their own homes. The...

The former headquarters of beauty brand Liz Earle has been put on the market with a guide price of £2.9million, just months after the company announced its closure. The freehold property - located on Nicholson Road in Ryde - is...

6 candidates will appear on the ballot paper in the Wroxall, Lowtherville and Bonchurch by-election on 10th July, it has been revealed. The by-election has been prompted by the resignation of Councillor Rodney Downer – who has served his local...