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An Isle of Wight woman caught driving with drugs in her system twice in less than a month, will learn her fate in December. Helen Gibbons, 58, of no fixed abode, appeared at the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court earlier...

Sandown Bay could become home to a unique coastal attraction as Isle of Wight Sea Pool secures council backing to seek funding. A proposal to build an eco-friendly tidal sea pool at Yaverland has taken a significant step forward following...

A new doctor-led aesthetic clinic in Newport is offering medically supervised weight loss services to residents across the Isle of Wight, providing a safe, personalised and professional alternative to one-size-fits-all online programmes. Wight Aesthetic Clinic, located on Pyle Street, is...

Isle of Wight NHS Trust has announced that its Endoscopy Unit has been awarded full accreditation from the Joint Advisory Group on Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (JAG), a nationally recognised mark of excellence for endoscopy services across the UK. JAG accreditation is...

Isle of Wight band The Optimists have released their latest single alongside an accompanying music video. Running Around is available to stream now and is described by the band as their ‘hookiest’ track yet. Written by the group, the song...

Families across the Isle of Wight are in for a treat this October half term, with a host of hands-on history and creative activities on offer at 2 of the Island’s much-loved museums. Organised by the Isle of Wight Council’s...

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is marking World Mental Health Day today (Friday) by reminding people that mental health support is available - and easy to reach. This year’s theme, “Access to Mental Health Services”, highlights...

Five Isle of Wight schools have been selected for the government’s flagship School Rebuilding Programme (SRP), which will bring major investment to the Island’s education infrastructure. St George's Special School, The Bay CE School (secondary site), Nine Acres Primary School,...

An Isle of Wight care home was in breach of legal regulations relating to safe care and treatment, safeguarding people from abuse and good governance, a watchdog has said. Health and social care regulator the Care Quality Commission (CQC) marked...

The winning number in this week’s Isle of Wight Lottery draw (10th October 2025) is… Amount (£) Number £1,000.00 13930 £100.00 3898 £100.00 975 £100.00 8577 £100.00 13199 £100.00 14726 £100.00 17985 £100.00 17400 £100.00 15892 £100.00 13189 £100.00 11260