A Yarmouth man has been arrested after a stolen Fiat 600 overturned on Middle Road yesterday afternoon.

Tennyson Road in Yarmouth has reopened after a police and ambulance response led to a major road closure on Sunday afternoon.

Islanders are being invited to join a huge three-day walk around the Island next weekend — all in aid of suicide prevention and mental health awareness.

A section of the coastal path between Bouldnor and Yarmouth is set for a major upgrade, with work getting underway in September.

Two West Wight councils have voted to declare no confidence in Southern Water, adding pressure ahead of a key Isle of Wight Council debate next week.

Proposals linked to a major solar farm near Thorley could be decided by the Isle of Wight Council’s planning committee after a call-in request.

⛴️ Long queues are building at Cowes and Yarmouth this afternoon, with travellers being urged to allow extra time when leaving the Isle of Wight.

⛵ Yarmouth Sailing Club wants to install new changing facilities to support a growing number of children learning to sail in the West Wight.

The initiative has already raised nearly £5,000, with bidding set to close during a special celebration event next week.

Voters in Freshwater North and Yarmouth will head to the polls next month to choose a new councillor following the departure of Peter Spink.

Plans to create ‘high quality’ and ‘boutique’ en-suite bed and breakfast rooms at an Isle of Wight pub have been given the green light.

Yarmouth Gig Rowing Club has enjoyed a splendid start to the 2026 season after taking part in the first Three Harbours event of the year in Chichester Harbour.

The popular Yarmouth Annual Duck Race and Easter Bonnet Competition is set to take place on Saturday 4th April along the River Yar.

Six Isle of Wight Council-owned sites are set to be reviewed for potential social rent housing as part of efforts to tackle the Island’s housing crisis.

Yarmouth Bridge will go through its annual servicing work next month.

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

The work forms part of the council’s wider Island Green Link project – a £13.6 million scheme aimed at creating a sustainable travel route between Ryde and Yarmouth.

The annual competition, organised by the Yarmouth Traders Retail Collective and led by Adrian Evans, added extra magic to the town’s seasonal celebrations.

Work has restarted to return Mill Copse in Yarmouth to its natural, native state, enhancing the woodland for plants, wildlife, and the local community.

Five new high-quality, boutique-style en-suite bed and breakfast rooms could soon be created at a well-known Isle of Wight pub.