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BNI, the world’s leading referral networking organisation, is opening up groups on the Isle of Wight. Alyson Roach, Executive Director of BNI Hampshire for the past 10 years, has decided to expand the BNI Hampshire family into the vibrant business...

Solent NHS Trust is calling upon dentists who wish to make a difference for patients with additional needs, inviting them to their Special Care Dental Service Recruitment Events in September. The Special Care Dental Service provides specialist and paediatric dental...

Police have been continuing Operation Wightwash this week – an intensified roads policing enforcement operation targeting dangerous driving behaviours on the Isle of Wight's roads. Op Wightwash was conducted over the course of Wednesday 13th September and Thursday 14th September...

More than £9million of work to upgrade Sandown Wastewater Treatment Works on the Isle of Wight - in an effort to better protect the local environment - is set to begin in October. It is part of a wider £17.5million...

The winning numbers in this week’s Isle of Wight Lottery draw (15th September 2023) are… Amount (£) Number £1,000.00 16983 £100.00 12357 £100.00 17845 £100.00 11570 £100.00 717 £100.00 2808 £100.00 17642 £100.00 10260 £100.00 9653 £100.00 12680 £100.00 14508

Islanders are being asked to share their views on how Councillors can improve their decision-making and become more inclusive, as part of a look into the way the County Hall works. A review is underway into its ‘leader and cabinet’...

The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council and can be viewed online at www.iwight.com/planning. Alternatively, they can be viewed at Seaclose Offices, Fairlee Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2QS. Comments on the applications...

A Shanklin woman who'd been on a night out drove home whilst 3x the legal drink-drive limit after she missed the last bus, a court has heard. Sally Robertson, 38, of High Street in Shanklin, pleaded guilty to drink driving...

Scientists have discovered a new species of small plant-eating dinosaur on the Isle of Wight. The new species, Vectidromeus insularis, is the second member of the hypsilophodont family to be found on the island, suggesting that Europe had its own...

Instead of tiles, it’s teeth as an Isle of Wight dentist has now moved from Ryde to Wootton - and plans to turn the entire building into flats have been scrapped. What used to be Atlantis Heating and Plumbing Bathroom...