A huge 473-home development, a ‘multi-million-pound’ McDonald’s Drive Thru and conversion plans for a former Isle of Wight nightclub.

Three Islanders have been recognised in the King’s New Year Honours List, which highlights outstanding service and dedication to communities across the UK.

A 63-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving after a cyclist was left fighting for his life following a serious collision in Newport.

A major rescue operation took place on the West Wight coastline after two people became trapped in mud near Compton.

RSPCA Isle of Wight has received a £500 donation from Southern Vectis, helping the charity install a charging point for its electric van.

Evidence shows stopping smoking not only improves physical health but also boosts mental wellbeing.

Plans to install a 13-metre radio mast behind a bungalow in Wroxall have prompted strong objections from local residents.

Orchard House Care Home was filled with warmth and festive cheer as residents enjoyed a candlelight harp concert by talented musician Bella Brown.