Rural traditions kept alive by Brighstone Primary School as dancers charm crowd at 62nd Shorwell Midsummer Fair
Island Line’s Ryde Pier service cancelled for eight months as work continues to repair and preserve structure
Letter: Southern Vectis festival buses bypassed for cheaper regular service by festival-goers: With unfortunate consequences
30, June 2023·2 min readThe £512K council payout: Isle of Wight councillors’ allowances uncoveredIsle of Wight council's annual figures expose over half a million in allowances given to elected representatives
30, June 2023·1 min readTapnell Farm’s new holiday pods face planning application complicationsTapnell Farm faces planning hitches over its new holiday pods, following miscalculated pollution figures
30, June 2023·2 min readIsle of Wight care home drops from five to one star food hygiene ratingDamning one-star food hygiene rating provokes urgent overhaul at this residential care home
30, June 2023·1 min readSpeak up: Isle of Wight council aims for transparent planning processIsle of Wight Council is seeking your input on the updated planning policy document. Don't miss this chance to shape the future
30, June 2023·2 min readCouncillor Andre’s silence stirs controversy over Isle of Wight school closuresCouncillor Debbie Andre's silence exacerbates controversy surrounding the Isle of Wight's school place plan
30, June 2023·1 min readRising mental health needs: Island’s Youth Trust temporarily pauses 18-25 referralsUnprecedented demand for Youth Trust services prompts temporary pausing of 18 to 25-year-old referrals
30, June 2023·2 min readExperience life-saving rescues and regulations: New MCA documentary on Channel 5Join the Maritime and Coastguard Agency in an eye-opening documentary series, 'Coastguard: Every Second Counts', offering a unique perspective into their life-saving work
30, June 2023·1 min read18-year-old woman sexually assaulted on cycle track: Police seek witnessesIsle of Wight Police are investigating reported sexual assault and two incidents of indecent exposure by a man fitting the same description
30, June 2023·2 min readLife-saving role of Isle of Wight Prostate Cancer Group highlightedGraeme Smith praises the IWPCSG, crediting their early prostate cancer detection for saving his life.
30, June 2023·2 min readGolfers triumph in charity trek across the Isle of Wight for Independent ArtsSteve Orchard and Paul Swain walk 35 miles, raising over £1400 for Independent Arts
29, June 2023·3 min readGoing Electric 2023: From Tesla to e-bikes – Exploring the Island’s biggest EV showFor one day only, Isle of Wight's acclaimed Going Electric event returns, bigger and better for 2023
29, June 2023·1 min readGrants from WightAID make waves: Sailors with disabilities and others to benefitIsle of Wight charities receive £11,000 from WightAID, boosting disabled sailing and other community projects