Conservatives’ attempted boast on IWC Reserves backfires as it turns out they’re higher under Alliance
£35,000 proposal for Floating Bridge generators welcomed, but replacement progress lacks speed argues councillor
Wightlink’s vehicle ferries diverted via Portsmouth International Port for week-long terminal works (updated)
11, April 2024·2 min readRepeat offender faces jail for shoplifting and breach of Criminal Behaviour OrderHabitual offender jailed after continuous shoplifting and flouting court orders
11, April 2024·1 min readNewport collision involving stolen vehicle leads to arrest: Police appeal for dashcam footage (updated)Appeal for witnesses after a collision involving a stolen car in Newport
11, April 2024·1 min readPolice and community appeal to locate missing Alan Souter from Freshwater (updated)Police urgently seek information on missing Freshwater man, Alan Souter
8, April 2024·1 min readPolice seek witnesses after fatal car collision onPolice appeal for witnesses and information after a driver dies in a single vehicle collision
4, April 2024·1 min readWitness appeal following report of dog being harmed on The Causeway, FreshwaterPublic's help needed to investigate dog harm case in Freshwater
2, April 2024·3 min readThree lives lost on A303: The deadly consequences of driving with mobile phonesDevastated by loss, a family advocates for road safety to prevent mobile-related accidents
27, March 2024·4 min readDog owners urged to be vigilant as sheep attacks cause rural devastationRSPCA and police urge responsible dog walking to safeguard countryside livestock
18, March 2024·2 min readHabitual offender on Isle of Wight banned in crackdown on shopliftingIf Warren Russell breaches any of the prohibitions, he will risk going back to prison
14, March 2024·1 min readIsle of Wight man sentenced to 15 years for rape and coercive control in GosportA 28-year-old man receives a 15-year jail term for rape and coercive control
14, March 2024·3 min readPolice roll out groundbreaking Victim’s Portal for case updatesDirect contact for crime victims now possible via pioneering Victim's Portal
8, March 2024·5 min readPolice urge vigilance as woman in her 80s loses £17,000 to courier fraudPolice warn after courier fraud scams affect Hampshire and Isle of Wight
1, March 2024·1 min readMultiple Boots stores targeted in Isle of Wight £10,000 sun cream shoplifting operationPolice are investigating a shoplifting spree that resulted in a hefty sunscreen heist