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A Ryde man has been charged with numerous shoplifting offences following an incident at Morrison's in Ryde over the weekend. Daniel Jeavons, 32, of Ryde Esplanade, was charged yesterday (Monday) with 4 counts of theft from a shop. All the...

In a ground-breaking collaboration, Isle of Wight-based Carisbrooke Shipping is joining forces with GT Green Technologies and The University of Bristol to spearhead a revolutionary shift in commercial shipping. Thanks to a substantial £3.7million grant win from the Department for...

The Harbour Farm Action Group plans to hold a public demonstration on Embankment Road in Bembridge this Sunday (4th February), despite what seems like a major ‘U’ turn by the Environment Agency. The Agency’s operations manager, John O’Flynn, promised, in...

The Victoria Tavern pub in East Cowes is to close its doors for good in May, it has today (Tuesday) been announced. After 5 years, the current custodians have announced that they have decided with a 'heavy heart' to call...

The Isle of Wight's 2-day classic car extravaganza has been rebranded with a brand new name, to reflect the show's new direction in 2024 and beyond. For 22 years, the Isle of Wight International Classic Car Extravaganza has been a...

Sunnycott Caravan Park in Gurnard will be allowed to extend after all — nearly 2 years after it was first denied. It comes as a Government watchdog overturned the Isle of Wight Council’s decision to refuse permission. Owner, Lynn Wildey,...

No cases of measles have been recorded on the Isle of Wight amid national health agencies warning about outbreaks. It comes as the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) declared a national incident as cases rise across the country and is...

Newport IW FC have made a welcome announcement that updated plans are to be submitted for their new ground on the Racecourse in Whippingham, despite ‘challenging economic conditions’. The County Town club believe Isle of Wight Council approval for the...

Temporary traffic lights at Downend are to remain in place for the foreseeable future following a hit-and-run crash, which caused significant damage to the traffic lights and electrical supply cabinet earlier this month. There have been lengthy travel delays in...

A large offshore support vessel remains moored off Ryde as its crew works to repair an undersea power cable which runs between France and Britain. 'Connector' has been in the Solent since the tail end of last year, sparking many...