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A programme of investment and improvement is now underway at Appley Manor in Ryde, with new owner Ian Paxton setting out plans to enhance the popular venue while retaining the food, staff and atmosphere that have made it a long-standing ...

Workmen digging foundations for a garage struck Roman remains in Newport on 24th March 1926 - 100 years ago today.

A Freshwater resident has won £5,000 in the Isle of Wight Lottery’s Spring draw.

The Blenheim pub in Ventnor is set to reopen this week after a local hospitality operator stepped in to take on temporary stewardship.

Investigations are underway after a masked man was reportedly seen acting suspiciously near schoolchildren in Newport earlier this month.

Motorists on the Isle of Wight are finally able to breathe a sigh of relief as Horsebridge Hill has reopened in both directions, significantly earlier than the planned end date of 17th April.

A new free programme designed to support children’s emotional wellbeing is being rolled out across the Isle of Wight, offering families practical tools to manage stress, anxiety and overwhelm.

Pupils from Priory School of Our Lady of Walsingham in East Cowes are celebrating their many and wide- ranging successes in the Isle of Wight Music, Dance and Drama Festival.

Vectis RFC enjoyed a superb weekend of rugby across all age groups, highlighted by a Hampshire Shield triumph and a series of impressive performances.

After many years away, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Army Cadet Force has announced that a new Army Cadet detachment will soon be opening in East Cowes.