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The bus was being driven by a new driver under mentorship at the time of the crash...

Vectis RFC Colts delivered a dominant 56-0 away victory over Trojans Rugby, overcoming heavy conditions to produce one of their most complete performances of the season.

A new initiative aimed at supporting people impacted by cardiac arrest on the Isle of Wight is set to strengthen the help available to survivors, co-survivors and bystanders, thanks to national funding and the work of Isle of Wight Ambulance ...

Mud and ankle-deep puddles failed to stop Isle of Wight Road Runners claiming team and individual honours at Sunday’s Island Cross Country Championship.

BREAKING: A double decker bus has overturned and come to rest on its side at Brading this morning (Thursday).

Yarmouth Bridge will go through its annual servicing work next month, resulting in a 3-day closure for all traffic.

A proposal for 9 ‘much-needed’ houses on land in Wootton has resurfaced in a revised form with a new footpath.

A section of Military Road will be closed for a 6-week period, on weekdays only, to allow for improvements to the coastal footpath.

Exchange-traded funds have become dominant investment vehicle for building portfolios, with assets growing from virtually nothing three decades ago to record levels today. This dominance stems from combination of structural advantages making ETFs superior choice for most investment applications. The ...

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