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Snap Fitness Isle Of Wight Shortlisted For National Awards
Snap Fitness Isle of Wight is celebrating after being shortlisted for two categories at this year’s National Fitness Awards — the UK’s biggest celebration of gyms and fitness facilities.

Dominic Kureen
Sep 11


Ventnor Seafront Site To Be Transformed With New Homes
A long-derelict plot on Ventnor Esplanade is set for redevelopment after plans for two new semi-detached houses were approved by the Isle of Wight Council.

Rufus Pickles
Sep 11


Rural Crime In Focus As Farmers Meet Police Commissioner
The unit is now using drones, mobile ANPR cameras and daily patrols in hotspot areas to track offenders.

Dominic Kureen
Sep 11


Wroxall Primary Celebrates Ofsted Success After Threat Of Closure
Wroxall Primary School has been rated Good across all areas by Ofsted, marking a remarkable turnaround after facing the threat of closure last year.

Rufus Pickles
Sep 11


Flash In The Pan: Councillor Blames Newport Estate For "Endless" Flooding – But Developer Disagrees
An Isle of Wight councillor says repeated flooding is threatening the future of his Newport business – and is blaming a nearby housing estate.

Rufus Pickles
Sep 10


Hunnyhill Primary Celebrates ‘Good’ Ofsted Report
A Newport primary school is celebrating a strong Ofsted report which recognises its transformation since the last inspection.

Dominic Kureen
Sep 10


Green Light For New EV Charging Zone At Lake Morrisons
Island drivers will soon have more choice when it comes to topping up their electric vehicles, after plans were approved for a new charging hub at Morrisons in Lake.

Rufus Pickles
Sep 10


Concert Raises Funds And Food Donations For Isle Of Wight Foodbank
A charity concert in Sandown has raised vital funds and food donations for the Isle of Wight Foodbank.

Dominic Kureen
Sep 10


Busy Start To September For Cowes RNLI With Two Callouts
It was a busy first weekend of September for Cowes RNLI, with volunteer crews called out twice in just three days.

Dominic Kureen
Sep 10


Islanders Voice Fears Over Mountbatten Hospice Funding Cuts
The issue will be discussed at the adult social care, public health and housing needs committee at County Hall this Thursday.

Dominic Kureen
Sep 9


Isle Of Wight Marks 999 Day with Flag Raising Ceremony
The Isle of Wight has paid tribute to the dedication and sacrifice of emergency service workers at a special ceremony outside County Hall, Newport.

Dominic Kureen
Sep 9


Sandown & Shanklin 10K Returns This Sunday
The popular MCC Promotions 10K Run Series is heading back to the Island this weekend with the annual Sandown & Shanklin 10K.

Dominic Kureen
Sep 9


Hovertravel Marks Emergency Services Day With 126 Lifesaving Missions
The service, run in partnership with the Isle of Wight NHS Trust and South Central Ambulance Service, uses Hovertravel’s unique hovercraft to move stretcher patients across the Solent in just minutes.

Dominic Kureen
Sep 9


Award-Winning Shanklin Guesthouse Could Become Residential Property
An award-winning Isle of Wight guesthouse could be transformed into a residential property due to the business not being ‘viable’ in the long term.

Rufus Pickles
Sep 9


Nominations Open For 2025 Isle Of Wight Sports Achievement Awards
Do you know a rising sporting star, a local legend, or that unsung hero who keeps your club running behind the scenes?

Dominic Kureen
Sep 9


Impact Of Mountbatten Isle Of Wight Funding To Be Scrutinised By Councillors
The impact of Mountbatten Isle of Wight and end-of-life care funding for Islanders will be scrutinised by county councillors this week.

Rufus Pickles
Sep 9


New Children’s Residential Home Approved For Sandown
A new residential home providing vital accommodation for children is set to open in Sandown.

Rufus Pickles
Sep 8


Islanders Urged To ‘Go Yellow’ In Support Of Mountbatten
Mountbatten Isle of Wight is calling on Islanders to take part in this year’s Go Yellow campaign to raise funds for its 24/7 end-of-life care services.

Dominic Kureen
Sep 8


Isle Of Wight Radio Child Of Wight Awards 2025: Winners Revealed
The Island’s young stars were celebrated at Tapnell Farm on Friday night (September 5) as the Isle of Wight Radio Child of Wight Awards...

Dominic Kureen
Sep 8


Toilet-Gate: Cowes Enterprise College Policy Sparks Backlash From Parents
Parents of pupils at Cowes Enterprise College have voiced anger and concern over strict new rules introduced at the start of term.

Dominic Kureen
Sep 8
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