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Residents and visitors are being reminded to dispose of fishing hooks, line and other tackle responsibly.

The number of food premises overdue a hygiene inspection on the Isle of Wight has been slashed by over 80% over the last few years.

Ryde Neighbourhood Board has unanimously decided not to pursue the acquisition of Ryde Town Hall and Theatre after concluding it would be too financially risky.

It was a true family affair at the Isle of Wight Community Club in Cowes last weekend (Saturday 25th July), when 4 members of the Redpath family lined up together on one rink as Plessey D recorded another impressive Isle ...

Three members of Isle of Wight-based Wight Tri were in action across the UK last weekend, taking on a trio of challenging events and producing impressive performances. Annette Hickman travelled to London to compete in the London T100 Olympic Triathlon ...

The 20-year-old produced one of the best performances of his career.

A family's first night aboard their newly-purchased boat became one they will never forget when cries for help in the darkness led to the rescue of 2 people who had spent almost 5 hours in the sea. As first reported ...

Families visiting Dinosaur Isle Museum this Summer can enjoy a packed programme of fossil handling sessions, science activities and expert talks throughout the school holidays.

"The Isle of Wight is ahead of the curve... We have already been bringing organisations together to build stronger pathways into good jobs".

Following on from their win at Henley royal regatta earlier this month, Bass Andre returned to the open sea to win 3 Golds at the British Coastal Championships in Whitby at the weekend.