NHS call for un-needed crutches
The Isle of Wight's NHS is calling on Islanders to return any un-needed walking aids.
Appeal to make homes and cars smoke free
Health experts have urged Island residents to make their homes and cars smoke free.
Ambulance called after elderly woman's fall sent to West Cowes instead of East Cowes
An Isle of Wight resident, who alerted the emergency services to an elderly woman who had fallen and hit her head, is questioning why his 999 call was taken by a mainland ambulance service, who sent the crew to West Cowes instead of East Cowes.
Norovirus Closes Hospital Ward
"Visitors, especially schoolchildren, have also been asked to stay away to prevent the spread of infection."
Helipad Plans For St Mary's
Plans have been submitted to build a helipad at St Marys Hospital in Newport.
Quit Dates Work For 400 Island Smokers
Over 40% of people on the Isle of Wight who set a quit date to give up smoking with the NHS have been succesful.
Sainsbury's Applies To Sell Booze Till Midnight
Sainsbury's will find out later if it will be allowed to sell alcohol until midnight at its superstore in Newport.
Don't Waste Drugs, Urges Campaign
A campaign's being launched today to try to reduce the stockpile of unused medicines and drugs on the Isle of Wight.
"Business As Usual" For Air Ambulance
Despite snow and ice, the crew of the Hampshire and Isle of Wight air ambulance say it's business as usual.
Appeal After Theft From Ambulance
Police on the Isle of Wight are appealing for information after reports of a thefts from an ambulance in Newport.
Bon Jovi provide festival finale
It was the song everyone was waiting for - Bon Jovi's Livin' on a Prayer - which brought the curtain down on this year's Isle of Wight Festival.
Education worse than we realised - Richard Priest
The councillor responsible for education on the Island has admitted the new administration didn't realise the situation was so bad.
First World War projectiles found at Osborne House
Two First World War artillery shells were removed by bomb disposal experts from Osborne House today (Monday).
Hospice sunflower total blooms at Festival
The Earl Mountbatten Hospice is celebrating after selling £14,500 worth of sunflowers at the Isle of Wight Festival.
'Walk with dinosaurs' with new app
A new app is letting Islanders walk with dinosaurs.
NHS call for un-needed crutches
The Isle of Wight's NHS is calling on Islanders to return any un-needed walking aids.
Life as a Camper
There is so much more to discover when attending a music festival than just the music. Today there was a happy atmosphere at the campsite as many of the revellers headed off into the main arena for the last day of the event.
Festival Fashion
With unpredictable weather forecast for this weekend, you would think many people's fashion choices would be affected, however a variety of outfits and styles have been spotted across the festival site, and it's only day two!
Royal approval for Island charities
Two Island charities have been given royal approval.
Killer show for festival Saturday
US rockers The Killers stole the show on festival Saturday.
Royal Ascot Set To Win Back Confidence In Racing
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