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Plans have been put forward to bring four disused farm barns in the Isle of Wight National Landscape back into use for a range of commercial purposes.

Multiple crews attended the scene, including pumping appliances from Newport and Ryde, as well as an aerial ladder platform and command unit.

Among the earliest closures, Sandown Road in Arreton, Holyrood Street in Newport and Lake Green Road in Lake will be affected between 13 and 17 April.

A new support service for autistic and ADHD adults has launched across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, offering a single point of access for advice and guidance.

A female passenger was assisted from the vehicle and taken onto a stretcher for further assessment.

More than £200,000 is set to be spent on free holiday activities and meals for children across the Isle of Wight this summer.

The Isle of Wight is set for prime-time exposure this week as Paul Merton visits the Island in a new Channel 4 series.

Three key road improvement projects are set to take place across the Isle of Wight this month.

A technical fault aboard Red Osprey has led to a series of ferry cancellations on the cross-Solent route, disrupting travel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland today

The Isle of Wight Council says it is cooperating fully with Police following two separate road traffic collisions involving its fleet vehicles in recent days.

A two-car collision is causing disruption on one of the Isle of Wight’s busiest routes this morning.

A multi-use hub for community events, refreshments during football matches, and job training will be installed within the grounds of an Isle of Wight school.

Tributes have been paid to Eddie Minghella, founder of the world-renowned Minghella ice cream, who has died peacefully in hospital last night at the age of 104.

Police are investigating reports of vandalism, criminal damage and attempted break-ins in Ryde town centre.

A major search for two ‘missing’ children in a remote part of the Isle of Wight on Easter Sunday ended with fears the incident may have been a hoax.

The NHS is urging people on the Isle of Wight not to delay seeking medical help during this week’s resident doctor strikes.

Plans to create ‘high quality’ and ‘boutique’ en-suite bed and breakfast rooms at an Isle of Wight pub have been given the green light.

John Cattle, of Wight Trash, outlined his vision for Rookley Skatepark at a Rookley Parish Council meeting on April 1.

A 13-bedroom Isle of Wight hotel is set to be converted into residential accommodation after years of declining trade and two years on the market.

Residents on the Isle of Wight are being encouraged to consider a career in policing, with a dedicated recruitment event taking place later this month.