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HRH The Princess Royal officially fired the starting gun for North Sails Cowes Week 2026 yesterday (Sunday), marking the beginning of racing in the regatta's historic bicentenary year.

Fresh proposals to develop greenfield land in Freshwater, with 3 custom-build houses and an orchard, are facing renewed opposition.

The milestone marks the first UK-built Islander in almost 60 years, a landmark achievement for brigning aircraft manufacturing to the Isle of Wight.

We do not deserve to let ‘corporate America’ dictate the ‘destruction’ of the British countryside say Cowes residents before Councillors voted against the new McDonald's

The Isle of Wight Council’s Bereavement Services is celebrating after the Isle of Wight Crematorium was awarded a prestigious Green Flag Award.

Advanced composite technology developed and manufactured at GKN Cowes has been used to produce the wings and control surfaces for the UK's first Collaborative Combat Aircraft prototype.

The campaign is seeking to apply to DEFRA for Bathing Water Status for the beach.

Isle of Wight councillor and Ryde Mayor Karen Lucioni has been appointed Vice-Chair of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire Authority

A group of New Forest-based volunteers have continued a 20-year tradition of lending a helping hand at Fort Victoria Country Park with their annual visit to the Isle of Wight.

Thousands of eager carnival goers lined the streets of Newport last night (Saturday) as the town’s annual carnival brought an amazing display of floats, music and dancing to the heart of the Island.  The procession got underway from Church Litten...