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Shanklin United Reformed Church was filled with festive spirit on Saturday (7th December) as shepherds welcomed passers-by to step inside for a unique Christmas experience.

A flood alert has been issued for the Eastern Yar and its tributaries from Whitwell to Bembridge due to high river levels following 40mm of rainfall over the past 5 days. Flooding is currently affecting low-lying land, roads, cycle tracks ...

13-year-old Sadie Barker has been named the first female winner of the annual Wightlink Award for Most Responsible Angler.

BREAKING: An overturned car is blocking the main road between Shanklin and Ventnor this morning (Wednesday). 

In order for even more new homes to be built off Horsebridge Hill, a contribution of £48,158 would first need to be paid towards expanding primary care infrastructure, the NHS has said.

A Shanklin man whose sudden and unexplained death in 2023 led to a major police investigation died from cocaine intoxication, the Isle of Wight's coroner has ruled.

Isle of Wight East MP, Joe Robertson, recently convened a roundtable meeting of local leaders in Sandown in an effort to promote local regeneration.

Island Roads is hoping to resurface Belgrave Road in Ventnor this week, as work to re-open the road draws closer.

In the past two decades, digital technology has gradually embedded itself into nearly every facet of daily life in the UK. However, what was once a slow integration has now become a swift and permanent transformation in consumer behaviour. The ...

BREAKING: Emergency services, including the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance, are in attendance at a serious road traffic collision involving a bicycle and a car on a busy crossroad junction in central Ryde tonight (Tuesday).