Police, firefighters and paramedics attended the scene, where the motorcyclist was left injured in the road following the crash.

Asda on St George’s Way remains closed today after a power outage forced the store to shut abruptly yesterday.

Plans for Isle of Wight Council to buy ten flats in Newport for more than £1 million have been backed by a key council committee.

Police have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to following two shoplifting incidents at the Morrisons store in Newport.

Ten apartments in the Isle of Wight’s county town may be bought by the council for over £1 million.

Fire crews have been called to a vehicle fire on Newport’s industrial estate this afternoon.

If approved, the proposed precept would rise from £100.27 to £144.88 a year for Band D households — an increase of 44.78 per cent.

An Isle of Wight business has gone into liquidation, bringing an end to more than four decades of trading on the Island.

The move follows a £210,000 award from the Council Housebuilding Support Fund.

The flooding of at least 56 properties in the Isle of Wight’s county town will be reviewed this evening.

Police have provided an update on the investigation into the death of a one-year-old child in Newport last year.

Officers attended the scene, where they found two intoxicated women playing loud music and being verbally abusive to members of the public.

Plans to convert vacant office space in the centre of Newport into six residential flats have been refused by the Isle of Wight Council.

The deal is expected to bring around £218 million in net sales over the contract period.

A 63-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving after a cyclist was left fighting for his life following a serious collision in Newport.

Orchard House Care Home was filled with warmth and festive cheer as residents enjoyed a candlelight harp concert by talented musician Bella Brown.

Specialist police officers are carrying out a forensic investigation in Newport after a cyclist was found with serious injuries, leading to them being airlifted to a major trauma unit.

Just before 2pm, the Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance landed in a field off Forest Road to support crews from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service who were already at the scene.

Plans for a new children’s home on the outskirts of Newport have been criticised by nearby residents.

Police are appealing for help to identify two men in connection with a reported shoplifting incident in Newport.