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This cross-Solent ferry service will see a temporary 5-day berth change beginning later this week.

Proposed double yellow lines on part of an Isle of Wight main road have been met with mixed reactions from residents, a county councillor has said.

Council plans to spend over £1million on 10 apartments for temporary accommodation have been given the green light by Isle of Wight councillors.

A popular south-eastern tourist attraction, Dinosaur Isle Museum, has reopened its doors today (Tuesday) after more than £500,000 worth of essential repairs and upgrades were undertaken, including a new roof. 

A key source of funding for financially distressed local authorities referred to in the Isle of Wight Council’s 2026/27 budget plans may not have to be used, senior council officers have said.

Southern Water says early progress has been made in reducing storm overflow releases as part of its £1.5billion Clean Rivers and Seas Plan, with significant investment already delivered across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

New tax breaks for pubs, live music venues, film studios and electric vehicle charging points will be included in Isle of Wight Council policy, councillors have agreed.

Police have issued fresh crime prevention advice after a sharp rise in metal theft across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

The 26-year-old has been disqualified from driving for 12-months...

As well as being a respected businessman, Chris was a father to 8 and grandfather to 14...