INQUEST OPENS INTO DEATH OF WOMAN ‘DISCOVERED BY CHILDREN’ IN NEWPORT
An inquest has been opened and adjourned following the death of a local woman, who was discovered by children at her home in Newport.
Read moreDetailsCOUNCILLORS AGREE NOT TO CONSULT PUBLIC ON COUNCIL TAX SUPPORT SCHEME
County Hall has now revealed that Isle of Wight residents will not get a direct say on council tax support worth over £10 million pounds for low-income households.
Read moreDetailsINVESTMENT CHALLENGE PUTS ISLE OF WIGHT’S YOUNG BUSINESS TALENT IN THE SPOTLIGHT
A business idea rooted firmly in the Isle of Wight has gained recognition far beyond the Island. Boundless Wight, a student enterprise from The Island VI Form, created Walk the Wight: The Board Game and successfully progressed through several stages ...
Read moreDetailsBUSINESSMAN WITH 18 POINTS ON DRIVING LICENCE AVOIDS BAN AFTER HARDSHIP PLEA
An Isle of Wight businessman has received an additional 12 points to his already 6-point-heavy licence, but has kept his driving licence after pleading exceptional hardship.
Read moreDetails2 WEEKS TO GO! MCDONALD’S CONFIRMS OPENING DATE FOR NEWPORT DRIVE-THRU
McDonald’s has confirmed that its long-awaited new Newport drive-thru will open exactly 2 weeks today!
Read moreDetailsHOWDENS TRADEFEST RETURNS WITH ‘BETTER THAN A SALE’ DEALS ACROSS ISLE OF WIGHT DEPOTS
Howdens, the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier, has launched its annual TradeFest, bringing what the company describes as its biggest trade event of the year to its 3 Isle of Wight depots.
Read moreDetailsLUSHINGTON HILL ‘NOT EXPECTED’ TO REOPEN UNTIL FRIDAY AS SOUTHERN WATER TACKLES BURST MAIN
Motorists are set to face continued disruption on one of the main routes between Newport and Ryde, with Lushington Hill expected to remain shut until at least Friday.
Read moreDetails‘THREATS TO KILL’ INVOLVING BASEBALL BAT AND NUNCHUCKS SEES 60-YEAR-OLD ARRESTED
The incident in the quiet village saw a sizeable emergency response...
Read moreDetailsANGUS, JACK AND JILL LOOKING FOR FOREVER HOMES AFTER BEING TAKEN INTO ISLE OF WIGHT CARE
3 loving and friendly puppies named Angus, Jack and Jill are looking for their forever homes after being taken into the care of Friends of the Animals.
Read moreDetails“DOES THE COUNCIL THINK THIS IS FAIR?” READER REVEALS EXPERIENCE OF NEW DIY CHARGES AT THE TIP
"I was told it would be £10. I declined and took the wood away."
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