Under Operation Sheridan, Police officers from the Isle of Wight’s Targeted Patrol Teams and Dog Support Unit arrested three people last Friday, for suspected drugs offences on Ryde Pier…

The new Google Street View for the Isle of Wight has been launched. Internet users of Google Maps are now able to get in-depth imagery from around the Island…

Vectis-Spurs are giving football enthusiasts the chance to meet 2 legends of English football as well as Tottenham Hotspur Football Club. Ossie Ardiles & Micky Hazard will be visiting the Riverside Centre in April, to answer questions, pose for photographs and sign autographs…

The review of a recent exhibition ‘The Camera & Beyond’ at Dimbola Lodge on the Isle of Wight by the No Man is an Island group, features in the London 2012 Inspire Newsletter this month. It was a wonderful opportunity for the artists and young photographers to see the fruits of their work and to share them with families, friends and supporters…

Last week 45 individuals and teams were recognised for their hard work and dedication during the January snow with an NHS Snow Heroes reception in the Full Circle Restaurant, St Mary’s Hospital…

The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service has been named as Fire Service of the Year at an awards ceremony organised by Improvement and Efficiency South East. Chief Fire Officer Paul Street said: “We are delighted to be named as Fire Service of the Year…

The Duke of Kent will visit three Queen’s Award-winning Isle of Wight businesses later this month. On the visit, His Royal Highness also plans to meet Yarmouth RNLI crew and view their lifeboat…

The long-term future of the countryside is in jeopardy because so many young people are being forced out of rural areas to find homes, jobs and support. A report ‘State of the countryside’ has been delivered directly to the Prime Minister, by the Government’s Rural Advocate Dr Stuart Burgess…