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A team of Health Champions is helping to break down barriers around cancer awareness across the Isle of Wight by encouraging communities to speak more openly about early diagnosis, prevention and support. The initiative forms part of Communities Against Cancer, ...

'We shall play a constructive role in a council which, once again, has no group in overall control.'

National Gallery experts have said the Isle of Wight is the ‘perfect’ location for Newport’s new Art On Your Doorstep exhibition because of its strong community identity, accessible public spaces and enthusiasm for culture.

Buying a car is one of the biggest financial decisions most people make after purchasing a home. Whether you are upgrading your current vehicle, buying your first car, or looking for a family-friendly option, financing plays a major role in ...

BREAKING: A pair or benches on Green Street have been cordoned off.

'This is already a high-density living area on a narrow road which has double yellow lines its entire length on both sides.'

A new online tool has been launched to help people protect water following one of the driest Aprils on record. 

The countdown is on for the 15th anniversary of the Isle of Wight Literary Festival with a bumper line-up of well-known authors and great events.

BREAKING: Unexpected crew sickness has been given as the reason for the cancellations.

National Reading Volunteer Award winner Jeanne Jones has praised Isle of Wight primary school pupils whose artwork has been selected for a special reading bag initiative designed to encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading.