A 15-year-old boy from Ryde was arrested in Sandown late yesterday afternoon (Monday).
The teenager was stopped after crashing a stolen car into another vehicle and fleeing the scene.
Police were called to the junction of The Fairway and Station Approach at just before 5.30pm.
Alliance Approves Purchase Of 18 Godshill Units Of Temporary Accommodation
The Isle of Wight Council has sanctioned the purchase of 18 properties in an Island village, as part of plans to help people “move out of very temporary accommodation”.
Wightlink Captain Appealing For People To Help With Sierra Leone Project
Wightlink’s Captain Steve Baker combines sailing the Solent with volunteering on a project in Sierra Leone that supports local people to bring vital water supplies to their villages by digging wells.
New Weeping Beech Tree To Be Planted At The Start Of Spring
Church Litten will welcome a flurry of activity over the next few weeks as a date for the planting of the new weeping beech tree has been announced.
Bid To Turn Town Centre Property Into HMO Attracts Wave Of Criticism
A bid to turn a large Isle of Wight town centre property into a house in multiple occupation (HMO) has attracted a wave of criticism.
Shanklin High Street Could Get New One-Bedroom Flat
An Isle of Wight seaside town’s high street could get a new one-bedroom flat.
Isle Of Wight Trader Who Defrauded Customers Handed Suspended Jail Term
An Island trader has been handed a suspended two-year jail term following an Isle of Wight Council investigation that uncovered fraudulent activities amounting to more than £162,000.
Police Called To Early Hours Newport Travelodge Incident As Woman In 20s Assaulted
Police were called to an early hours incident at a Newport hotel this morning (Friday) after a woman was assaulted
"Overly Dominant" With "No Public Benefit": Council Refuses Seaview Village Storage Building Plans
A proposal to replace a storage building in the centre of an Isle of Wight seaside village has been turned down by the council following local opposition.
Ventnor Woman Charged With Firearm Offence
A woman in her 30s has been charged with a firearm offence today (Thursday) following a triple-arrest earlier this week.
"A clear Potential That Harm Has Been Caused" - Major Housing Development "Invalidated"
Consent for a major Isle of Wight housing development has been struck off following “unauthorised work” and “a clear potential that harm has been caused”.
Former Public Toilets Conversion Scheme Withdrawn After Wroxall Parish Council Backlash
A developer has withdrawn a scheme to convert a former public toilets block in the middle of an Isle of Wight village following a backlash from a parish council.
Former Trade Union Leader Appointed By Island's MPs To Look At Ferries
Former General Secretary of the GMB Union, Sir Paul Kenny, who lives in Bembridge, has been tasked by the Island’s two MPs to look at issues with Isle of Wight ferries.
Hampshire And Isle Of Wight Police And Crime Commissioner Announces Intention To Stand For Mayor
The police and crime commissioner for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight has announced her intention to stand in the first mayoral elections for the new strategic authority.
Two-Bedroom Apartment Could Be Installed Behind New Laundrette
A two-bedroom apartment could be installed behind a new laundrette in an Isle of Wight town centre.
Isle Of Wight Pupils Set Sail To Compete Against Hampshire’s Top Young Athletes
For the third year running, Binstead Primary School athletes will be flying the flag for the Isle of Wight at the Hampshire Indoor Athletics finals.
Still Time For Island Good Causes To Apply For Foundation Funding
There is still time to apply for grant support from Island Roads’ Isle of Wight Foundation.
Three Arrested Following Reports Of Woman In Possession Of Firearm In Ventnor
Police arrested three people in Ventnor yesterday (Tuesday) following reports of a woman in possession of a firearm.
Isle Of Wight Donkey Sanctuary Welcomes 12 New Animals To Its Herd
The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary has welcomed 12 new animals into its care.
Introduction Of Second Homes Premium – What You Need To Know
From 1 April 2025, any property which is classed as a furnished second home will be charged a premium of 100 per cent council tax.
Large Villa-Style Property Could House Four New 'Starter Homes' In Totland
A large villa-style property in an Isle of Wight coastal village could house four new ‘starter homes’.
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Alliance Approves Purchase Of 18 Godshill Units Of Temporary Accommodation
The Isle of Wight Council has sanctioned the purchase of 18 properties in an Island village, as part of plans to help people “move out of very temporary accommodation”.
Wightlink Captain Appealing For People To Help With Sierra Leone Project
Wightlink’s Captain Steve Baker combines sailing the Solent with volunteering on a project in Sierra Leone that supports local people to bring vital water supplies to their villages by digging wells.
New Weeping Beech Tree To Be Planted At The Start Of Spring
Church Litten will welcome a flurry of activity over the next few weeks as a date for the planting of the new weeping beech tree has been announced.
Bid To Turn Town Centre Property Into HMO Attracts Wave Of Criticism
A bid to turn a large Isle of Wight town centre property into a house in multiple occupation (HMO) has attracted a wave of criticism.
