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Investigation Continues After Dog Kills Cats In Sandown
Police were called at 10.54pm on 30 July with reports that a dog in a garden in Winchester Close, Sandown, had attacked two cats. One was...

Dominic Kureen
1 day ago


Island Roads Issues Flash Flooding Update
Last night saw Island roads answer more than 50 calls relating to flash flooding. These included reports of standing water, debris in the...

Dominic Kureen
1 day ago


Islanders Have Their Say On Council's Floating Bridge Consultation
The final drop-in session as part of a public consultation on the future of the Isle of Wight’s floating bridge was held yesterday –...

Rufus Pickles
1 day ago


Police Investigating Following Reports Of Sexual Assault At Island Event
Police are investigating a report of a sexual assault which is alleged to have taken place at the Sausage and Cider Festival on 19 July....

Dominic Kureen
1 day ago


Rare Plant Bounces Back At Tiny Site Of Special Scientific Interest In St Lawrence
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust is celebrating a strong year for one of the UK’s rarest plants, field cow-wheat, at St...

Dominic Kureen
1 day ago


Early Finish For Coastal Path Upgrade At Gurnard Woodland
A much-loved woodland path in Gurnard has been given a major upgrade — and it’s ready earlier than expected. Thanks to a spell of fine...

Dominic Kureen
1 day ago


RSCPA Isle Of Wight In The Running For Funding Boost As Public Vote Opens
RSPCA Isle of Wight in Godshill is one of only 26 organisations across the UK to have reached the public voting stage of the Companion...

Dominic Kureen
1 day ago


Island Village Could Get Four 'Much-Needed' New Homes
An Isle of Wight village could get four ‘much-needed’ new homes. Domusea Developments has lodged a proposal for four semi-detached houses...

Rufus Pickles
2 days ago


PCC Announces Shanklin Police Station To Reopen To Public
Another police station is set to reopen on the Isle of Wight. The public will soon be able to access the front desk in Shanklin. It’s...

Dominic Kureen
2 days ago


Major Cowes To Newport Cycle Track Works Approaching
Island Roads is reminding residents of major improvement work the Cement Mills Viaduct, a vital section of the Cowes to Newport cycle...

Dominic Kureen
2 days ago


Temporary Evening Road Closures During Cowes Week For Public Safety
Visitors and residents in Cowes are being advised of temporary evening road closures during Cowes Week, following growing public safety...

Dominic Kureen
2 days ago


CCTV Image Released Following Red Funnel Thefts
Do you recognise this man? Police would like to speak to him following a series of thefts from The Red Funnel Ferry this month. Over...

Dominic Kureen
2 days ago


Contentious Boat Store Approved Despite Parish Council Resistance
A contentious bid to build a wooden boat store on a picturesque Isle of Wight seafront has been approved, despite resistance from a local...

Rufus Pickles
2 days ago


UK's largest trade union weighs in on call for ethical pension fund investment
The UK’s largest trade union has weighed in on a call for ethical Isle of Wight Council pension fund investments following disquiet over...

Rufus Pickles
2 days ago


"We Recognise The Strength Of Feeling" — County Hall Responds To Landmark Sandown Report
The Isle of Wight Council has said it recognises the “strength of feeling expressed” over the impression that Sandown has been deprived...

Rufus Pickles
2 days ago


Picturesque Village Could Get 'Transformative New Visitor Experience'
A picturesque Isle of Wight village could get a ‘transformative new visitor experience’. The National Trust has put forward plans to...

Rufus Pickles
2 days ago


Cowes Week 2025: Countdown To Race Time Begins
With just a few days to go, Cowes Week 2025 is shaping up to be another unforgettable celebration of sailing and summer. Entries are...

Dominic Kureen
2 days ago


Man Taken To Hospital Following Near Ten-Hour Police Stand-Off At Culver Cliff
A man is in hospital following an incident at Culver Cliff this morning (Wednesday) which saw emergency services in attendance for nearly...

Dominic Kureen
3 days ago


Top Fundraiser Revealed Following Record-Breaking Schools Walk The Wight
Carisbrooke CE Primary School has been revealed as the top fundraiser and trophy winner of the Schools Walk, following Mountbatten Isle...

Dominic Kureen
3 days ago


Major Vote On Ethical Pension Fund Investment Delayed Due To Unseen Legal Advice
A major vote on ethical pension fund investment following concern over Isle of Wight Council pension fund investments “potentially...

Rufus Pickles
3 days ago
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