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Alex Rennie Confirmed As New Deputy Police And Crime Commissioner
Hampshire and Isle of Wight’s Police and Crime Panel has approved the appointment of Alex Rennie as the area’s new Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner.

Dominic Kureen
Sep 5, 2025


Food, Drink And Famous Faces On The Menu At This Year’s LitFeast
The Isle of Wight Literary Festival’s popular LitFeast strand returns this October – and it promises a feast of culinary talent.

Dominic Kureen
Sep 4, 2025


Islanders Invited To Help Shape Future Of Local Advice Services
The Isle of Wight Council is calling on residents across the Island to have their say in shaping the future of local information, advice and guidance services.

Dominic Kureen
Sep 4, 2025


Isle Of Wight Council ‘Should Remain Independent’ Under New Local Government Shake-Up Plans
The Isle of Wight Council should continue to stand alone as an independent authority.

Rufus Pickles
Sep 4, 2025


Isle Of Wight Council Defends £4.5m Spend On School Taxi Transport
The Isle of Wight Council has defended its use of taxis and small vehicles to get children to and from school.

Rufus Pickles
Sep 4, 2025


New Dunkirk Memorial Unveiled At Newport Quay
Eighty-five years after the call to Dunkirk, Newport Quay now bears a lasting tribute to six Island vessels and their civilian crews who...

Dominic Kureen
Sep 4, 2025


Major Roadworks Planned For Apse Heath And Arreton This Month
Island Roads is set to carry out two significant road improvement schemes in September, which will mean full road closures in parts of Apse Heath and Arreton.

Dominic Kureen
Sep 4, 2025


Isle Of Wight Set To Keep Its Own Council In New Local Government Shake-Up Plans
The Isle of Wight would continue to run its own standalone unitary authority under new proposals to reshape local government across Hampshire and the Island.

Dominic Kureen
Sep 4, 2025


Isle Of Wight Man Jailed For 18 Years After Being Found Guilty Of Child Sex Abuse Offences.
An Isle of Wight man has been jailed for 18 years after being found guilty of multiple offences of non-recent child sexual abuse.

Isle of Wight Radio
Sep 4, 2025


Four 'Affordable' Rental Flats For Veterans To Be Built On Vacant Newport Land
Four ‘affordable’ rental flats specifically for veterans will be built on vacant land in the Isle of Wight’s county town.

Rufus Pickles
Sep 3, 2025


Joe Robertson MP Slams Hampshire Mayor Deal In Commons
Joe Robertson, MP for Isle of Wight East, has criticised the Government’s plans to fuse Hampshire and the Isle of Wight under a new Combined Mayoral Authority.

Dominic Kureen
Sep 3, 2025


Work To Upgrade St Mary’s Hospital Main Entrance To Start This Week
The main entrance at St Mary’s Hospital will be getting a facelift from Saturday 6 September.

Dominic Kureen
Sep 3, 2025


Yellow Weather Warning Issued For Isle Of Wight
The Isle of Wight Met Service has today (Wednesday) issued a Yellow Weather Warning for the Island.

Dominic Kureen
Sep 3, 2025


Isle Of Wight Radio Emerging Artist: 5 Degrees North
The spotlight for Isle of Wight Radio's newest Emerging Artist falls upon an alt-rock trio who found their niche while studying at...

Dominic Kureen
Aug 1, 2025


Ryde High Street Could Get Five New One-Bedroom Flats
An Isle of Wight high street could get five new one-bedroom flats. Jon Shears of RWS Developments has applied to County Hall for a...

Rufus Pickles
Jul 4, 2025


New RSPCA Figures Reveal 68 Reports Of Summer Cruelty On Isle Of Wight
Shocking new figures released by the RSPCA show a massive 33% annual increase in cruelty calls to the charity during the summer period...

Dominic Kureen
Jul 1, 2025


Isle Of Wight Lottery Announces £10,000 Winner
The £10,000 winner of the Isle of Wight Lottery has been revealed. Wayland Barker has been a loyal supporter of the Isle of Wight for...

Dominic Kureen
Jun 23, 2025


Justin Timberlake Closes Phenomenal Weekend Of Music At Isle Of Wight Festival
Another Summer Solstice weekend saw another edition of the Isle of Wight Festival unfold - with the warm weather, fantastic performances...

Dominic Kureen
Jun 23, 2025


Far-Reaching NHS Changes To Be Examined By Isle Of Wight Council Committee
The impact on Island residents of far-reaching changes to the way local NHS organisations operate will be scrutinised by an Isle of Wight...

Rufus Pickles
Jun 23, 2025


Isle Of Wight Named Top Destination For Budget Friendly Family Holiday This Summer
Family staycations are a quintessential part of British culture, whether it’s escaping to the beaches of Skegness or Cornwall, heading to...

Dominic Kureen
Jun 23, 2025
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