A flat in Newport town centre has been secured after repeated break-ins, drug use and anti-social behaviour.

The proposals included new tariffs in parts of Ryde, Sandown, Shanklin, Newport, Ventnor, Yarmouth, Gurnard, St Helens, Wroxall, Godshill and Brighstone.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was reported to have been taking inappropriate photographs of girls at a Newport retail park.

New parking charges could be introduced across the Isle of Wight — with warnings of a backlash from residents and businesses.

Medina Bookshop is preparing for a series of intimate live music nights, with five performances scheduled between September and November.

Unwanted football boots can be given a new lease of life on the Isle of Wight as Newport takes part in a national football recycling event next month.

A former Newport school could be transformed to provide extra places for children with complex SEND needs, as Medina House School prepares to expand.

Kriszta Oltean Kis has planning permission to run the enterprise from a summerhouse in her Newport garden.

Thinking about a career in care or health? A free careers festival is coming to Newport, with local employers, training providers and healthcare organisations all under one roof.

Police are investigating after a woman suffered ABH-level injuries in an assault in Newport.

Southern Water is bringing its Your Water Matters event to Newport next week, giving Islanders the chance to ask questions about bills, sewage, storm overflows and investment in the Island's water network.

Suspected Class A and B drugs, knives and mobile phones have been seized during a police warrant in Newport this morning.

Fancy stepping back in time? Two Newport heritage attractions are offering free entry this September as part of Heritage Open Days.

Newport & Carisbrooke Community Council has officially become Newport & Carisbrooke Town Council — but it's business as usual for residents.

Peugeot has officially joined the line-up at Premier Motors in Newport — with a new showroom being completed and a partnership with The Wildheart Animal Sanctuary announced.

🐱 Two tiny kittens found abandoned in a box on the Newport-Cowes cycle track are now being hand-reared by an Isle of Wight animal charity.

⚠️ Delays are being reported on the Newport to West Wight route following a two-car crash on Middle Road this morning.

Air ambulance medics have attended a life-threatening emergency in Newport this evening.

Over 100 jobs are set to be created from approved plans to expand a window and door manufacturer’s operations near the Isle of Wight’s county town.

In Green / Shutterstock.com Fast food giant McDonald’s is bidding for a late-night refreshment licence for its new restaurant on the outskirts of Newport. County Hall officers have recommended the application for the planned outlet at St George’s Way be granted. The recommendation is for approval as per the submission with any changes to proposed hours and additional conditions the sub-committee consider ‘reasonable and proportionate’ to promote licensing objectives. These in