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A fundraiser has been launched to help support businesses in Cowes that have been left devastated by this week's flooding. Paul, Mark, Zoe and Rebecca of The Cowes Network have donated an initial £500, with a view to reaching a...

A lack of staff will impact Red Funnel's cross-Solent services to and from the Isle of Wight this weekend - the latest disruption to affect Islanders and visitors alike. Due to the limited availability of crew, a revised timetable will...

Yarmouth Town Council’s Neighbourhood Plan Working Party held its first meeting back in March. 10 members of the community listened to a presentation by James Brewer, Isle of Wight Council’s Planning Policy Manager, about what functions a Neighbourhood Plan can...

Gallipoli Company, the Island's contingent of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Army Cadet Force are holding an open evening in the West Wight. On Tuesday 30th April from 16:30, visitors will have the opportunity to visit the detachment in Freshwater...

Isle of Wight Council’s proposals to change governance arrangements from a “Leader & Cabinet model” to a “committee system” will be the subject of a public meeting at County Hall next week. The local authority’s public engagement event will provide...

Network Ryde, a leading youth service dedicated to providing a safe and inclusive space for young people, has announced the launch of a crowdfunding campaign to kit-out its new youth centre located at St Thomas’ Church, Ryde, Isle of Wight....

A unique business event - aiming to deliver unique insights for business owners - is scheduled to take place on Tuesday 11th June at the Lakeside Park Hotel in Wootton. 'Just One Thing' is the latest business event from Dale...

An analysis of admission prices nationwide has found that the Wildheart Animal Sanctuary - based in Sandown - is the cheapest zoo in England for an older child (aged up to 14 years old). As the summer and warmer climate...

Motor racing fans have just over a week to wait until this year’s Island Car Centre Sandown Sprint, held over 20th and 21st April. It’s attracted the strongest entry of cars yet, as the Isle of Wight’s premier motorsport event...

This is your weekly round-up of some of the latest court cases heard at the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court. The defendant’s name, age, address and details of the charge(s) and sentence are published in accordance with Criminal Procedure Rule...