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A former bus depot in the centre of Ventnor could be demolished, paving the way for a ‘comprehensive redevelopment scheme’.

BREAKING: 24-year-old Liam Matthews has been charged with the murder of Lucus Scutt, who died in a devastating house fire in Cowes last month.

Inspectors uncovered serious food safety failings, including evidence of rodent activity and incorrect allergen labelling.

The Codfather has returned this summer with a new pop-up takeaway following the devastating fire that forced the closure of its Ryde premises in May.

More than £8,000 has been raised for the Wildheart Animal Sanctuary after 113 runners and walkers took part in the charity's inaugural Run Wild 5k around Sandown on Sunday (5th July).

SANDOWN MOVES A STEP CLOSER TO LANDING £3 MILLION UK TOWN OF CULTURE TITLE

BREAKING: Firefighters from Shanklin and Ryde have tackled a fire amongst the reeds in Sandown this afternoon (Friday).

Plans for 3 ‘well-designed’ houses at a greenfield site on the edge of Niton village have been lodged with County Hall.

A new artist sculpture has been placed in St Lawrence Undercliff this week as a celebration and ode to the annual Round The Island Race.

A depleted Ryde Rowing Club squad produced a string of encouraging performances at Swanage Regatta, with novice sculler Isaac Gibson delivering one of the standout results of the day.