Newport is the capital of the Isle of Wight. It’s the town with the most nation-wide chains of shops as well as being the centre for business. The County council are head-quartered there.
A crime spree that included breaking into Mountbatten's warehouse and then breaking into homes and holding a knife to Islanders in their 80s forcing them to withdraw cash from an ATM has landed the man a 13 year jail sentence
Surgery under a general anaesthetic was not an option, nor was transfer to a mainland hospital, so this pioneering surgery took place at St Mary's for the first time ever
The new funding will mean there will be 37 practitioners in place to support staff who experience traumatic events at work such as violence or aggression
The consultation has been given the go-ahead for a plan that could see a footbridge over the River Medina, a new hotel, multi-storey car park and other big projects in the harbour
The Isle of Wight Council’s regeneration director said the housing was being put back to keep all options open, but a spokesperson for IWC said they did not intend to bring back the rejected plans
From next week the vaccination hub at St Mary's Hospital in Newport will be welcoming people aged 18 and over for their first, second and booster Covid-19 vaccines