Emergency services rushed to Cowes Road at around 8.30am, following reports of a collision between Stag Lane and the County Showground.

This year alone, the programme supported 24 sports groups, 13 arts organisations and six environmental or conservation projects — continuing a tradition that began in 1987.

A former bed and breakfast in an Isle of Wight coastal town is now a boarding house for care home shift workers.

Hovertravel has been named Ferry Operator of the Year at the National Transport Awards 2025, held in London last week.

The Island’s newest councillor wants Reform UK to take control of the Isle of Wight Council at the next election.

Turning Hovercraft Rubber into Art and Everyday ItemsSince 2024, Hovertravel has been working with Twyford Recycling to process retired hovercraft skirts.

The UK Sailing Academy (UKSA) has been confirmed as the official charity partner of Maritime Solent for 2025-26.

The Isle of Wight’s rich maritime heritage took centre stage this week as the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) held its latest board meeting in East Cowes.

The most common topics included e-scooters, speeding, rural crime, knife crime and the role of the PCC. Questions also covered officer integrity and recruitment.

The deal, part of the government’s English devolution agenda, represents what ministers describe as the “greatest transfer of power out of Westminster this century.”

Exhibitors, visitors and industry professionals helped create a vibrant atmosphere at the IW Homes & Interiors Show last weekend.

Storm Amy is set to bring strong and gusty winds to parts of England and Wales this Saturday — with the Isle of Wight among the areas expected to feel the impact.

Thousands of people in Cowes could be missing out on faster, more reliable broadband, according to Openreach.

An Isle of Wight councillor has said he hopes Ventnor’s Winter Gardens returns soon to the “facility it once was” in response to it being accepted as an Asset of Community Value.

The Isle of Wight’s hospital will get a new eight-bed ward to support surgery recovery.

A networking event with a difference is heading to Godshill next week – and it’s strictly for women.

Language, culture and adventure are on the horizon for 30 students from Carisbrooke College and the Island VI Form

School run chaos could soon be a little calmer – and a lot more colourful – thanks to hundreds of Isle of Wight children taking part in a nationwide walking challenge.

Police swooped on a Newport business yesterday afternoon in a dramatic crackdown on counterfeit goods.

In a decision set to reshape the region’s future, the Isle of Wight Council voted to back plans for a powerful new tier of government.