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56 young Scouts from across the Isle of Wight are preparing for a week-long expedition to Coburg in Germany during the October 2026 half term.

An Isle of Wight charity supporting adults with disabilities has launched its 2026 season, with boats back in the water and free trial sessions now available for those keen to try sailing for the first time.

Police have put out an urgent appeal to the public to aid them in finding a wanted man from the Monks Lane area of Freshwater this afternoon (Sunday). 

Isle of Wight musician Paul Ruck will be among those performing as The Privateers bring a high-energy mix of folk and shanty music to Medina Theatre.

4 individuals have been bailed after they were arrested yesterday (Saturday) in connection with a Friday night stabbing.

East Cowes Sports ended their season on a high by beating Sherfield English 2-1 to win the Hampshire Vase at the Stoneham Football Complex.

Thousands of young people on the Isle of Wight are celebrating as the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award marks its 70th anniversary in 2026.

Still trading in Freshwater today, Orchard Bros has served locals and visitors since 1865...

Ireland’s entertainment scene rarely feels limited to major attractions or tourist-heavy areas. In many towns and cities, evenings revolve around local pubs, live music, sport and smaller venues that stay busy well beyond weekends. A quiet pub can suddenly turn ...

This is your weekly round-up of some of the latest court cases heard at the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court...