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The National Police Air Service helicopter was drafted in to help officers on the Isle of Wight locate a missing male last night (Saturday). It was around 20:45 that the helicopter arrived in the skies above Shanklin, circling the town ...

Isle of Wight band The Optimists will perform on a lineup as part of a collaboration between a Newport venue and the BBC. The band will perform for Sounds of the South at Strings Bar and Venue on Thursday (7th ...

Expectant parents on the Isle of Wight can now access maternity services directly online without the need to see a GP first, thanks to an initiative under the NHS 10-year plan to improve digital access. The new self-referral process enables ...

A couple at the centre of an investigation into the serious assault of a 1-year-old girl have been bailed, as Police work to establish the full circumstances of how the girl became hospitalised.  A 31-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman, ...

Island families can let off steam for the 31 days of August for the price of just a single day. Valid for up to 2 adults and up to 4 children, a Family Day Pass bought during August is valid ...

The frigate HMS Arethusa was the last ship to be delivered and completed by the J. Samuel White shipyard before its closure in 1965. When she was launched on 5th November 1963, she left behind empty slipways that would never ...

A Newport woman has admitted fraud, theft and drug possession after appearing at Milton Keynes Magistrates' Court. Leanne Braund, 38, of Grove Close, pleaded guilty on Tuesday 22nd July to 3 separate charges relating to incidents that took place in ...

Global business has never been more connected. Or more complicated. Companies with international teams, suppliers or customers often face delays, currency losses and banking barriers. What should be a simple payment becomes a slow, expensive process burdened by outdated systems. ...

Mini PCs are revolutionizing office environments by offering compact, efficient solutions that enhance productivity and save valuable space. In today's fast-paced business world, the demand for efficient workspace solutions is more critical than ever. A mini PC for office work is at ...

A sailor with a head injury has been taken to hospital thanks to the efforts of 2 lifeboats and their volunteer crews. Yarmouth RNLI's All Weather Lifeboat was tasked to launch at just before 20:15 last night (Saturday) in response ...