The police and Crown Prosecution Service on the Isle of Wight are appealing to anyone affected by domestic abuse not to suffer in silence during the festive season…

Another photographer from the Isle of Wight in the news, is 14-year-old Freya Williams of Newport. A photograph of her inquisitive cat Tilly won Freya the Pet Personalities prize in the prestigious RSPCA Young Photographer Awards 2008…

Isle of Wight MP, Andrew Turner (pictured), has been chosen to serve again as a member of the Executive of the 1922 Committee. Sometimes described as the ‘trade union’ for Conservative MPs the 1922 Committee is a very influential group within the Conservative Party…

Thanks to the joys of online participation and social network sites such as Flickr, I discovered a new community venture being planned on the Isle of Wight for 2009. There seems to have already been a public meeting about the Isle of Wight Community Renaissance Festival of which was held to see if there was interest from the community at large…

Police are appealing for information about the whereabouts of a vulnerable missing man on the Isle of Wight. Officers are concerned for the welfare of 75-year-old Christopher Brown, (pictured) of Sandown, who was last seen at 3.00pm on Wednesday, afternoon walking along The Broadway…

Every one of Isle of Wight Council’s 27 Parking Attendants, who are responsible for ensuring parking regulations are adhered to by motorists, have obtained recognised qualifications in Parking Enforcement. This exceeds government recommendations from the Department for Transport…

A survey of 1,241 Islanders in June and August 2008 has found that 63 per cent of Islanders would speak highly of their local NHS. This is 22 points up on the same survey conducted between January and March 2008 and well ahead of other areas in the south…

PCSO Darren Fennell from Ryde Safer Neighbourhoods Team is holding his next beat surgery in the Somerfield supermarket cafe, Anglesea Street, Ryde…