Concerns have been raised over a proposed fire training facility at an Isle of Wight farm, with warnings it could pose a potential risk of contamination.

The event, titled “Why Women Of A Certain Age Make The Best Characters,” brings together three acclaimed authors for a lively discussion.

The incident happened on Mill Hill Road at its junction with Victoria Road, with the first reports coming in just before midday.

A couple living at Old Charlton House care home in Cowes have marked an incredible 69 years of marriage.

Dozens of objections have been lodged against plans to create a fire training facility on vacant land at a farm near Cowes, ahead of a parish council meeting this week.

Footage circulating on social media appears to show the teenager kicking the man multiple times to the body before being pulled away.

A former fish and chip shop in Cowes is set to be transformed into a one-bedroom apartment.

Plans to build a new 145-berth leisure marina in Cowes could have a “significant effect” on protected marine habitats, according to Natural England.

The first event in a new monthly series celebrating inspiring women on the Isle of Wight took place on Wednesday night at the Island Sailing Club in Cowes.

A man has been arrested following a report of sexual communication with a child in East Cowes.

Multiple fire appliances were sent to the scene as sirens echoed through the town, with crews working to contain and extinguish the blaze.

Plans for a new 145-berth marina in Cowes are facing an objection from Island Roads over concerns about the potential impact on the local road network.

A sold-out charity supper club in Cowes has raised £4,500 for the Isle of Wight Youth Trust.

A new dog grooming business offering services such as bathing, drying and clipping could soon open in a seaside town on the Isle of Wight.

Working with local builders and Cowes-based heritage architect Leah Mew, the plans would see the site turned into The Bath House — a café with sushi forming part of its menu.

Throughout the day, attendees were able to take part in a wide range of activities focused on holistic health and alternative wellbeing practices.

Employers across the Isle of Wight are being encouraged to help shape the Island’s future workforce by taking part in a council-backed work experience event in Cowes.

A 45-year-old man from Cowes remains in police custody following an arrest on suspicion of drink driving after a crash in the town last night.

Richard Quigley visited Abbeyfield House in Cowes to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Abbeyfield Living Society, which was founded in 1956.

A major new wellbeing event is heading to the Island this month, with organisers promising a full day of holistic experiences, talks and hands-on workshops.