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Fears that an elderly man had been drink driving led to Police being called to Military Road yesterday evening (Thursday). Officers were deployed to the scene near Chale at 18:12 when a concerned member of the public alerted Police to ...

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A former Shanklin woman who was caught with around £8,000 worth of cocaine in a safe and amphetamines in her freezer has been handed a suspended prison sentence. Rachel Varley, 45, of Kensington Avenue in Greater Manchester appeared at the ...

Age UK Isle of Wight is celebrating 4 years of providing support via its dedicated Hospital Team at St Mary's in Newport. In January 2019, Age UK Isle of Wight joined forces with the NHS and began integrating into the ...

The winning numbers in this week’s Isle of Wight Lottery draw (1st March 2024) are… Amount (£) Number £1,000.00 17817 £100.00 10405 £100.00 5716 £100.00 7037 £100.00 4217 £100.00 3550 £100.00 11911 £100.00 6961 £100.00 283 £100.00 14266 £100.00 15860

A number of commuter sailings on Red Funnel's Red Jet service between West Cowes-Southampton have been cancelled this morning (Friday). It's said that an obstruction in an inner starboard jet unit limits the operating capabilities of Red Jet 6, which ...

Almost £400million worth of property was sold on the Isle of Wight last year, new figures have revealed. Land Registry data has shown that in 2023, the total value of property sold on the Island was £383,300,000. With 1,717 properties ...

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 ...

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A Norman Price lookalike who burgled 2 neighbouring properties in Cowes has been jailed for 26 months. In the early hours of the morning on Friday 15th September last year, 26-year-old Kai Little broke into a house on Castle Road. ...