A man from Newport has been arrested on suspicion of blackmail.
At around 7am yesterday (Monday) officers stopped a vehicle on Medina Way, Newport as part of an ongoing investigation.
A 28-year-old man from Newport has been arrested on suspicion of blackmail and is currently in police custody.
Collision Fears Prompt Late Night Cowes Lifeboat Launching
The urgent need to prevent a 43 foot motor cruiser with engine being involved in a Solent shipping lane collision led to the launching of Cowes RNLI lifeboat late on Friday night.
'Incredible' Turnout For Oakfield Primary School Closure Meeting
A MEETING discussing plans that threaten the closure of Oakfield Primary School had an “incredible” turnout last night at St John’s Church Hall in Ryde.
Emerging Artist Of The Month: Ugly Ozo
This month's Emerging Artist is a brilliant bassist-cum-singer/songwriter who's performed on several continents, and is set to blaze her own trail.
New Marina Planned for East Cowes
Following feedback from stakeholders and visitors to Cowes, Cowes Harbour Commission (CHC) is pleased to announce plans for a new marina for East Cowes.
Pan Together Counting The Isle Of Wight's Cost-Of-Living Crisis
Pan Together — a small local charity which exists to support and provide a community hub for the residents of East Newport — is appealing for help aiding those in need as the cooler months draw closer.
Islander Annie Caddick Wins Silver Medal At 2024 Paris Paralympics
Islander Annie Caddick is celebrating after securing a silver medal at this summer's Paralympics.
Cowes Enterprise College Students Shine In Matilda The Musical
Cowes Enterprise College, part of Ormiston Academies Trust, has debuted its first musical production with Matilda Jr. the Musical.
Isle Of Wight Emergency Services Called Following Discovery Of Body
Emergency services were called to Shorwell in the early hours of this morning (Thursday) following the discovery of a body.
Celebrating 25 Years — More Walks Added To The Autumn Isle Of Wight Walking Festival Line-Up
There’s just four weeks to go before the Autumn Isle of Wight Walking Festival, celebrating 25 years in 2024.
Third Arrest Made Following Arson Incidents At The Ocean Hotel In Sandown
Officers investigating a recent series of arsons at the Ocean Hotel in Sandown have arrested a third man as part of their enquiries.
Extensive Newport Town Centre Work To Begin This Month
A section of Newport’s busy South Street is to be upgraded by Island Roads later this month.
Island Line And Ryde Pier Set To Close For Maintenance
MAJOR engineering works will take place on the Island Line and Ryde Pier starting from tomorrow.
Islanders Offered Free Blood Pressure Monitor Home Loan Scheme
The Isle of Wight Council is offering residents the chance to borrow a blood pressure monitor from one of six local libraries across the Island, FREE of charge.
Free Healthy Eating Cookery Courses Coming To Ryde
Ryde Town Council has been awarded funding by the South Western Railway Customer and Communities Investment Fund (CCIF) and SNG to deliver a series of community cookery sessions.
Major Plans Revealed For Isle Of Wight Education Revamp
Major plans to transform Island education to ensure a brighter future for all children and young people have today (Wednesday) been laid out by the Isle of Wight Council.
Isle Of Wight Dentistry Delays Explained By Top Hampshire Health Boss
A top Hampshire health boss has said more complex dentistry cases have led to delays reviewing Island patients who suffer from long-standing dental needs.
Latest Scam Warnings Issued For Isle Of Wight
Trading Standards has issued a selection of scams warnings for the Isle of Wight today (Wednesday).
Children’s Ward Garden Given New Lease Of Life
In an update to a story we published last week, a project to create a garden for young people led by the IW NHS Youth Forum has been officially opened.
NOSY's Creative Clean Up Of Popular Newport Park
Creative colleagues at NOSY have been on a mission to tidy some of the Island’s popular recreational spaces.
CCTV Image Released And Further Arrest Made As Part Of Ocean Hotel Arson Investigation
Officers investigating a recent series of arsons at the Ocean Hotel in Sandown have made another arrest.
Collision Fears Prompt Late Night Cowes Lifeboat Launching
The urgent need to prevent a 43 foot motor cruiser with engine being involved in a Solent shipping lane collision led to the launching of Cowes RNLI lifeboat late on Friday night.
'Incredible' Turnout For Oakfield Primary School Closure Meeting
A MEETING discussing plans that threaten the closure of Oakfield Primary School had an “incredible” turnout last night at St John’s Church Hall in Ryde.
Emerging Artist Of The Month: Ugly Ozo
This month's Emerging Artist is a brilliant bassist-cum-singer/songwriter who's performed on several continents, and is set to blaze her own trail.
New Marina Planned for East Cowes
Following feedback from stakeholders and visitors to Cowes, Cowes Harbour Commission (CHC) is pleased to announce plans for a new marina for East Cowes.
