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The developer behind a contentious fire training facility project on vacant land at an Isle of Wight farm has come under face-to-face scrutiny with residents.

Joedan has confirmed it will invest £3million into its new Newport site on Forest Road, which will create 150 new jobs, as it celebrates its 40th anniversary.

A new Aldi store looks set to open on the Isle of Wight after County Hall planners granted the supermarket giant conditional permission.

A rural body has warned farmers and countryside communities to be alert to a possible rise in thefts, as prices for fuel, heating oil, gas and fertiliser increase.

This is your weekly round-up of some of the latest court cases heard at the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court.

The boss of Robin Hill has addressed rays of public hope amid the potential closure of a much-loved Downend pub, the Hare and Hounds.

2 escaped Camp Hill prisoners were dramatically recaptured after turning a disused railway station into a makeshift home on 1st April 1956 - 70 years ago today.

The founder and chairman of Wetherspoons, Tim Martin, has revealed ambitions to create a rooftop beer garden at S. Fowler & Co. in Ryde during a surprise visit to the Isle of Wight this week.

West Cowes and Gurnard Town Councillor, Richard Hollis, has announced he will be running as an independent for Cowes North ward in the local elections in May.

The Isle of Wight Green Party has announced that its Deputy Leader, Rachel Millward, will visit the Isle of Wight this weekend as part of the party’s growing local election campaign.