29+ min ago  (97+ words) A SERVING prisoner who exposed his genitals to a female prison officer on the Isle of Wight has been sentenced. The case of Mardell Pennant, of HMP Isle of Wight, went before Isle of Wight magistrates on Friday, May 8. The…...

1+ hour, 28+ min ago  (419+ words) IT BEGAN with a simple idea and a few eggs ordered online " and has since grown into a hobby that now includes some of the rarest black chickens in the world. For Newport's Darren Cooley, what started as curiosity has…...

14+ hour, 24+ min ago  (383+ words) A four-bedroom farmhouse with 43 commercial units and about 39 acres of land is up for sale on the Isle of Wight. Pondacre Farm, on Yarmouth Road, is on the market through agents BCM Wilson Hill with a guide price of "3, 250, 000. It…...

14+ hour, 24+ min ago  (260+ words) A homeless man caught with stolen trainers still bearing their security tag in an Isle of Wight park was given the blunt message "stop stealing." Louis Dauncey, 37, of no fixed abode, appeared before the IW Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, May…...

10+ hour, 30+ min ago  (356+ words) Surfers, swimmers, paddle boarders and kayakers gathered at an Isle of Wight beach yesterday (Saturday), as part of a nationwide campaign calling for an end to sewage pollution. More than 70 water users stood together in solidarity at Sandown Bay, demaning…...

11+ hour, 53+ min ago  (484+ words) One of my earliest memories is being taken by my dad and grandad to what was then the Plessey Club in Cowes to watch their fireworks display. Part of my cerebral palsy means that I have a startle reflex that…...

13+ hour, 6+ min ago  (423+ words) Chillerton and Gatcombe offer the perfect excuse for an Isle of Wight spring walk later this month, as the villages prepare to host their popular scarecrow festival. The award-winning Chillerton and Gatcombe Scarecrow Festival returns from Saturday, May 23, to Sunday,…...

14+ hour, 30+ min ago  (183+ words) An Isle of Wight man has denied attacking his wife multiple times after he was accused of attempting to strangle her with a headscarf. Khaja Mohiuddin, of New Street in Newport, appeared before the IW Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, May…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (433+ words) From a former hairdressing salon to a church " there are plenty of Isle of Wight commercial units you could take on. Many are available through agents Scotcher and Co, and here are five that might pique your interest. On Lake…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (34+ words) Isle of Wight County Press Isle of Wight crash on outskirts of Newport Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services....