It’s so easy now for anyone to choose a business name and start advertising on a Facebook group – but can you really trust these unknown traders? The Isle of Wight Business Directory is an ...

A new NHS Trust, bringing together community, mental health and learning disability services across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, has launched today (Tuesday) aimed at improving services for ...

A Cowes couple have appealed an Isle of Wight Council decision to refuse planning permission for an ‘intrusive’ extension application. Mr and Mrs Galvin want to put in a first and second-floor ...

The body of a woman in her 30s was found inside a flat at the centre of a chemical scare incident in Lake, Police have confirmed. It was at lunchtime yesterday (Monday) that emergency services ...

Students from 14 Isle of Wight schools learnt more about the ‘oceans of opportunities’ – on both land and sea – at the annual Maritime Careers Fair last week (Thursday), hosted by the ...

A bid to turn a former Isle of Wight church into a Loungers Café & Bar, similar to Newport’s Correo Lounge, has encountered stiff resistance from residents. Hospitality chain Loungers UK ...

Almost 900,000 flu and COVID-19 vaccination appointments are available across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight for those who are eligible for this year’s campaign, which starts on Thursday (3rd ...

Shanklin Ladies travelled to Division 3 side AFC Varsity Reserves in the Hampshire Invitation Cup on Sunday (29th September), scoring 19 goals without reply. Shanklin went about their business in ...

The Isle of Wight Council is encouraging Islanders who smoke to take part in Stoptober, this October. Stoptober is back for 2024 and we are calling on people who smoke, across the Island, to join ...

A drug driver from Ryde who mounted a pavement and collided with a pedestrian had a child in the car at the time of the offence, a court has heard. Robyn Russell, 29, of Slade Road in Oakfield ...

A Royal Air Force veteran from the Isle of Wight has joined the Help for Heroes wheelchair basketball team after impressing coaches at an exhibition match designed to showcase the sport.

The Isle of Wight Council and the Police have said enough is enough and have begun boarding up the derelict Ocean Hotel in Sandown at the taxpayer’s cost. Contractors Vectis Group Security ...