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Some of the biggest names to be brought to the Isle of Wight by Strings took centre stage at Robin Hill last weekend, with a sell-out Scouting For Girls gig rounding off 3 nights of live music. The outdoor shows ...

Younger visitors will be able to enjoy vintage rides and traditional games, inflatables, Football Fun Factory and RC Diggers tomorrow (Saturday).

Newport was transformed by a colourful display of lights, costumes and performers last night (Thursday) as the town's Illuminated Carnival took to the streets. The procession moved off from Church Litten at 21:00, with illuminated floats, walking entries, vehicles and ...

More than 250 runners from across the country took on the Isle of Wight's hills, gravel tracks and coastal stretches as the Isle of Wight Half Marathon returned to Ryde.

The Early Intervention and Prevention Service (EIPS) contract will see a new provider take over from the charity Barnardo’s.

The petition calls for the Isle of Wight Council, Home Office and other relevant authorities to ensure that no asylum accommodation is commissioned locally without public consultation.

The winning numbers in this week’s Isle of Wight Lottery draw (21st August 2026) are…

A fellow resident of Sandham House alerted Police that she was about to get behind the wheel...

A huge fire swept across drought-parched farmland and came within a quarter of a mile of Brighstone on 21st August 1976.

The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council.