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Both Isle of Wight MPs and the council leader have publicly backed a feasibility study into a possible fixed link to and from the Island.

Gatten and Lake Primary School on the Isle of Wight could take over the direct management of an on-site community pre-school.

According to Visit Isle of Wight’s H1 2025 tourism report, the Island saw 5.1% fewer visitors compared to the first half of 2024. At first glance, the numbers can be worrying. However, if we look further into the data, the ...

A Ryde man has been jailed for 17 months and banned from driving for more than 3 years after admitting dangerous driving offences committed in the county of Kent. 35-year-old Sean Lloyd-Fagan, of Ashey Road, appeared before the Isle of ...

Football fans are invited to experience all the excitement of the World Cup in a unique outdoor setting this Summer, as Robin Hill Adventure Park transforms its Amphitheatre into a dedicated Football World Cup Fan Zone.

Police have warned they will take a robust approach to anyone engaging in criminal activity during this year's sold-out Isle of Wight Festival.

The Isle of Wight Council has successfully concluded a hard fought legal process over the future of the historic Hammerhead Crane in Cowes - securing reimbursement for the cost of urgent repairs from the site’s former owners.

The Ministry of Defence is investigating reports that a Russian warship fired warning shots at yacht south of the Isle of Wight.

Magistrates heard how Greenwood has a lengthy shoplifting record mounting to 56 convictions for 102 offences. 

A brewery on the Isle of Wight has marked Beer Day Britain, which was on Monday, by highlighting a special ale that is helping raise vital funds for local charity, Mountbatten.