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Police were called to reports of an assault on a 55-year-old male...

The chair of the Isle of Wight county town’s local authority survived a no-confidence vote at a tense extraordinary general meeting (EGM) on Monday night (8th December).

A man has been jailed for attempting to burgle homes on the Isle of Wight.

A hefty 61-point Recovery Plan for the Isle of Wight’s under-fire Coroner’s Service has been endorsed by County Hall.

Local theatre group Get On Stage is bringing festive cheer to Trinity Theatre this week with a lively double bill featuring the musical Scrooge… A Ghost of a Chance and a Christmas variety showcase packed with seasonal short plays.

BREAKING: Medics from the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance (HIOWAA) were scrambled to St Lawrence earlier this afternoon (Thursday) in response to a serious medical emergency.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a series of shoplifting incidents across Ryde, Newport, and East Cowes.

A proposed new day care facility for dogs in Ventnor has attracted support from residents.

An Isle of Wight brass band has launched its own YouTube channel to meet increasing demand from fans who are unable to attend live concerts. Abbey Brass, which formed 4 years ago, has built a loyal following across the Isle ...

Young Isle of Wight rider Finley Manser-Grundy has taken on his first-ever mini downhill mountain bike race at the iconic Forest of Dean