📸 Historic photographs of Sandown dating back more than 100 years are set to be showcased in a new travelling exhibition after receiving heritage funding.

Friday is when Isle of Wight Festival 2026 really gets going! From Wet Leg's homecoming and Lewis Capaldi's headline set to Tom Grennan, Fletchr Fletchr and JoJo and the Teeth, here are our top picks for day two.

An Isle of Wight councillor has accused RNLI bosses of being "disrespectful and hurtful" towards East Cowes workers as staff are balloted for strike action following plans to close the town's boatbuilding facility.

The Isle of Wight Festival is officially underway! From Joel Corry and Maxïmo Park to Elvana and Hot Dub Time Machine, see the best photos from an unforgettable opening day. 🎶☀️ #IOWFestival #FestivalSeason

Firefighters from across the Isle of Wight spent several hours tackling a major house fire on Ryde Esplanade last night, with road closures and heavy smoke visible across the town.

🎪🎶 The Isle of Wight Festival is officially underway! From Elvana and Maxïmo Park to a huge headline set from Joel Corry, here's what happened on the opening night at Seaclose Park.

Thousands of festival-goers have been arriving on the Isle of Wight today, with Wightlink putting on extra sailings as the buzz around Isle of Wight Festival 2026 builds.

Plans to build two new homes in Whitwell have been refused by the Isle of Wight Council, with planners citing concerns over countryside impact, biodiversity and planning policy.