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£20m Government Grant Secures Future Of Vestas Factory And More Than 300 Island Jobs
More than 300 jobs at the Vestas wind turbine blade factory in Newport have been secured following a government grant.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 29


Popular Cowes Eatery Harbour Kitchen To Close After Eight Years
A popular Cowes restaurant has announced it will close its doors next month after eight years of trading.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 29


Wightlink Continues Support For Island Groups After Backing Over 14,000 Trips Last Year
Next year, Wightlink will support 20 sporting teams, 10 arts organisations and five environmental groups.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 29


Southern Water Bills To Rise Again As Households Face 8% Increase
Further increases are expected over the next four years as part of the company’s long-term pricing strategy.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 29


Car Flips Onto Roof On Sandown Road Causing Delays
The car, a Suzuki Ignis, reportedly hit a wall and railing before coming to rest upside down.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 29


Sandown Carnival Looks Ahead To 2026 Season After Financial Setbacks
One of the Isle of Wight’s oldest carnivals is preparing for the 2026 summer season, despite a series of financial challenges over the past year.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 29


Flooding In Newport, Carisbrooke And Gunville To Be Reviewed By Council Committee
The flooding of at least 56 properties in the Isle of Wight’s county town will be reviewed this evening.

Rufus Pickles
Jan 29


Trading Standards Warn Of Increase In Scams Targeting Island Residents
Trading Standards say they have received a growing number of reports about scams affecting residents on the Isle of Wight.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 29
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