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• Lake Slipway Toilets Re-Open

  Further to extensive repairs and renovation, including commissioning a new purpose built pump, reinstatement of a broken pipe, and other essential engineering works, Lake Parish Council have re-opened the Public Toilets at Lake Slipway.

• Island Roads And Isle Of Wight Council Offer 'Positive' Ventnor Updates

  Island Roads and the Isle of Wight Council has updated the status regarding ongoing issues affecting access in and out of Ventnor.

• Can You Help Locate Missing Man With Isle Of Wight Links?

  Islanders are being asked to help locate a missing man with links to the area.

• Wightlink Takes To The Skies To Support Isle Of Wight Armed Forces Day

  Wightlink sponsored the Royal Navy Parachute Display Team which landed on Ryde sands at the end of Armed Forces Day celebrations yesterday (Sunday).

• Isle Of Wight Composer Overcomes Hip Replacement To Collect Prestigious Music Award At Royal Albert Hall

  Isle of Wight resident, and lifetime composer of educational music, Pam Wedgwood, has been awarded the Art of Piano Education Lifetime Achievement Award 2024 presented at a prestigious ceremony at The Royal Albert Hall last week.

• Regatta Hat Factory Coming To Sandown

  After the success of The Great Sandown Hat Revival in 2023, Sandown Carnival is offering everyone the chance to be part of a hat making extravaganza for the town’s Regatta this summer.

• Air ambulance Aftercare Service Supports 100 Patients In First Year Of Operations

  A total of 100 patients and families have accessed follow-up care in the first 12 months of operation for Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance's new Aftercare team. 

• Brading Roman Villa Unveils New Nature Trail

  Brading Roman Villa has unveiled as part of the Isle of Wight Biosphere Festival.

• Red Arrows To Appear Over Ryde For Armed Forces Day

  The Red Arrows will perform an aerobatic display over Ryde ahead of a packed schedule of celebrations for Armed Forces Day today (Sunday).

• Basement Fire Extinguished In Ryde

  Firefighters worked to extinguish a fire in a Ryde basement on Friday.

• 30% Of The Island Now Using Ultrafast Services By Wightfibre

  WightFibre, the Isle of Wight’s leading broadband provider, is making waves with its full-fibre broadband rollout.

• Police Release CCTV After Man And Woman Left With Injuries In Newport Attack

  Police want the publics help in identifying three people in connection with an assault in Newport.

• Preparations Underway For This Weekend's Armed Forces Day In Ryde

  Excitement is building for this Sunday's Isle of Wight Armed Forces Day with huge crowds expected to enjoy the event on Ryde sea front.

• Biosphere Festival To Take Place Across The Island This Weekend

  The Isle of Wight's first biosphere festival will take place this weekend - with more than 40 events across the Island.

• Work To Open Ventnor's Gills Cliff Road To Begin - And Progress Being Made On Leeson Road

  There's good news on the horizon for Ventnor residents, according to Island Roads and the Isle of Wight Council.

• Ventnor Cut Off As Motorcycle And Mazda Collide

  There was no access to Ventnor for around two hours after the only route into the town was closed by a crash this morning (Friday).

• Island Line: No Service For Whole Of September Due To Engineering Works

  Major engineering works will take place on the Island Line and Ryde Pier starting in September.

• Early Bird Tickets On Sale As Dates Announced For 2025 Isle of Wight Festival

  Fresh from a weekend of festival fun, Isle of Wight Festival organisers have announced dates for next year’s event.

• Graben Works To Complete Ahead Of Schedule In Ventnor

  Disruption to residents in Ventnor will end sooner than planned as works to repair a sewer at The Graben are due to complete ahead of schedule.

• Free Travel For Veterans And Armed Forces Personnel This Weekend

  Southern Vectis is offering free travel for current and veteran military personnel on Sunday 30 June to mark Isle of Wight Armed Forces Day.