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A greenfield scheme for 3 houses on the outskirts of Niton is dividing opinion after Island Roads filed a road safety objection.

BREAKING: Police, firefighters and paramedics are on scene.

To mark the NHS’s 78th birthday, 2 local NHS staff were invited to Downing Street, to celebrate the people who make the NHS what it is.

BREAKING: Firefighters are working to contain and extinguish a field fire on the outskirts of Ryde.

A group of Isle of Wight students whose innovative board game has earned national recognition were welcomed to County Hall earlier this week (Wednesday) to showcase their success to councillors.

A shipping container will be used as changing rooms at an Isle of Wight sailing club. Plans to improve sports provision at Yarmouth Sailing Club will go ahead as learning to sail becomes more popular. Martin Palmer has been granted ...

Fifteen colourful new murals created by more than 160 Isle of Wight children have been officially unveiled outside the Wildheart Animal Sanctuary in Sandown, bringing a fresh new look to one of the town's most recognisable landmarks. The murals were ...

An 8-year-old boy is set to run the entire 70-mile coastline of the Isle of Wight during the school Summer holidays, raising vital funds for the RNLI.

Campaigners made their feelings known outside County Hall earlier this week.

Political leaders across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight are to urge the next Prime Minister to bring forward elections for the region's first elected mayor.