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A busy dental practice in Ryde has announced that it will be slashing its NHS services as the lead dentist will no longer be treating NHS patients from February next year, sparking fears of where thousands of locals will go...

Chart-topping music producer and DJ Nathan Dawe has been announced as the 2nd headliner of Sunset Sessions at Blackgang Chine. Just one week after announcing that Judge Jules is heading to the Island to play Sunset Sessions in July next...

Christopher William Smith - the man who named the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) - died at Blackgang, aged 75, on 1st December 1892. Christopher was 1 of 12 people who founded the YMCA in London on 6th June 1844....

A GoFundMe fundraiser has been set up by the community of Brading to support a 'lovely' family displaced by a devastating fire which ripped through 2 properties during the early hours of this morning (Friday). As previously reported by Island...

Police on the Isle of Wight want to speak to this man in connection with a high-value theft in Newport. On Friday 27th October - over a month ago now -  a man entered Currys on the Riverway Industrial Estate...

After a 1-year hiatus, T.D.G Tree Services has announced that they are to collect, chip and recycle real Christmas trees once again this year, all for a small charity donation. The Island-based company will be supporting the Isle of Wight...

A new conservation centre on the Isle of Wight is set to become a key part of a conservation programme to secure the future of an Endangered species. Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust has released white-clawed crayfish into...

East Cowes Town Councillor Cameron Palin has won the Young Councillor of the Year award from the National Association of Local Councils. At an event held at the House of Lords on Wednesday evening (29th November), Palin beat stiff competition...

Ryde-based Vision Accounting is celebrating continued expansion with the launch of Vision Financial, a new sister company offering mortgage advice and insurance services to both its existing client base and new clients alike. For a number of years, Vision Accounting...

Horrid Henry creator Francesca Simon and Mock the Week star Alasdair Beckett-King lead the line-up of authors and speakers announced for the 2024 IW Story Festival, taking place next February half term. Tickets to see an array of authors, illustrators,...