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Campaigners behind a 3,697-signature petition calling on the Isle of Wight Council to declare no-confidence in Southern Water have raised questions over how the local authority dealt with it.

Natural England has warned that Southern Water’s Isle of Wight Water Recycling Project could have ‘significant effects’ on environmentally protected sites and it may need to object without more information.

The outbreak of the Great War transformed the Isle of Wight from a holiday resort to a military stronghold.

During a traffic stop and further search of his home, police found cannabis, psilocybin and thousands of pounds in cash as well as a variety of weapons.

Young sportspeople from across the Isle of Wight are being invited to apply for the Isle of Wight Council's Talented Athlete Scheme for 2027.

Around 1,200 hours of fire service resources were swallowed up by the devastating Headon Warren wildfire, newly published figures have revealed.

Wightlink has been recognised for its role in helping thousands of children travel to and from the Isle of Wight on school trips.

WightAID has celebrated its 10th birthday as the Isle of Wight charity closes in on an impressive £1million of donations to local good causes.

A Bembridge hairdresser has applied to County Hall for planning permission to repurpose a summer house into an appointment-only hair salon. 

Isle of Wight-based Wild Isle Nature School has been named a finalist in 2 national categories at The Class Business Awards.