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Vectis Colts got their new season off to a winning start with an impressive performance away at Romsey.

The Island's bus operator is inviting applications from local good causes, with financial donations and other forms of support available to help organisations make a positive difference in their communities.

BREAKING: Island Roads will deploy its fleet of gritters across the Isle of Wight for the first time this winter season tonight (Thursday).

Young Islanders are being invited to design the trophies for the 2027 Vectis Radio Community Awards, with the winning artwork etched into wood.

Award-winning nature writer and conservation campaigner Mary Colwell MBE has visited Naturezones on the Isle of Wight to launch a new initiative aimed at bringing science teachers together and strengthening natural history education.

Schoolchildren paid their respects to those who have served and sacrificed as they visited Northwood Park to lay a poppy wreath on Remembrance Day.

The much-loved Fairy Tree at St Helens Duver could be fenced off, pushed over or have its remaining trunk turned into a carving.

Binstead & COB retained the Ryde & District Cup with victory over Brading Town Reserves in an emotional final at Smallbrook.

The Council has launched a public survey to gather views and experiences that will help shape future autism support and services across the Island.

Specialist drilling works are due to take place along the Wheelers Bay seafront throughout this week as planning for the Ventnor Coastal Defence Scheme continues.