By popular demand, Wessex Cancer Support’s Christmas Drive-In Cinema will return to the Island this December.

Leslies Motors has announced it will close its Hyundai dealership in Sandown at the end of November 2025, marking the end of an era for the long-standing site.

The October 2 poll was triggered by the resignation of Reform UK councillor David Maclean, who stepped down just months after being elected at a previous by-election.

Over 200 applied, but Charlotte’s inspiring story stood out.

Island ferry operator Red Funnel has been sold to investment company Njord Partners, marking what bosses are calling an “exciting new chapter” for the 164-year-old service.

A bid to transform a countryside campsite near Calbourne into “upmarket and high-end” glamping accommodation has gone to appeal.

An Isle of Wight Council officer has been formally recognised for two decades of voluntary service with HM Coastguard.

This marks the second time the Island-based firm has been recognised nationally by Xero, following its 2022 win for Sole Practitioner of the Year.

An “essential” new fire station will be built in East Cowes, replacing a previously demolished one.

Barry Taylor is celebrating a well-earned retirement this month - after maintaining the island’s buses and routes for 50 years and one day.

The wait is over – the Isle of Wight Festival has revealed its 2026 headliners, and it’s shaping up to be one of the events' biggest weekends yet.

Brading came together in a big way last weekend to support men’s mental health, as Mindset Bros CIC hosted a 24-hour charity car valeting challenge at The Yarbridge Inn.

Police were called to St Thomas’ Square shortly after 7pm, where the victim was found unconscious following the violent assault.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was reported to have indecently exposed himself on the Red Squirrel Trail near Merstone Station.

Vectis Ferries Limited says its 10-week bid to buy Red Funnel has been sidelined in favour of a higher offer from another bidder, believed to be a private equity group.

A 473-home development has been recommended for conditional approval by Isle of Wight planners.

Union Jack flags raised along East Cowes’s York Avenue this week have sparked mixed feelings among residents.

Ryde is set to get a new banking hub after the town’s bank branch announced it will close next year.

The Isle of Wight’s first ever Red Squirrel Ride has been declared a huge success – with cyclists travelling from across the country to take part in the charity challenge.

The green field site, known locally as the Donkey Field, was approved for development earlier this year — a move that has sparked anger among locals.