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Spitfires, swans and snoozing piglets star in this week's Camera Club photos
12+ hour ago (99+ words) A swan putting on a show at East Cowes seafront (Image: Mandy Mattocks) Wildlife encounters, historic aircraft, and spectacular coastal scenes feature among the snaps from the Isle of Wight County Press Camera Club this week. Among this week's collection…...
Hunt and Hudson-Smith have history in their sights this weekend
16+ hour, 15+ min ago (613+ words) Amy Hunt and Matthew Hudson-Smith have history in their sights this weekend as the host nation bid to continue their gold rush in Birmingham. No-one has ever won four golds at the same European Athletics Championships, but sprint queen Hunt…...
Craft tutor's open-water swim raises over £1,000 for charity
12+ hour ago (343+ words) An Isle of Wight craft tutor has raised more than £1,000 for charity after completing a challenging open-water swim. Gabby Ryde, founder of Island CraftWorks CIC, took on the Pier 2 Pier challenge, swimming from Sandown to Shanklin, in just one hour…...
Isle of Wight Jazz Weekend returns next month - here's all you need to know
23+ hour ago (277+ words) With not long to go until the Isle of Wight’s annual jazz festival takes place from September 16 to 20, local musicians and fans are looking forward to five days of top quality music around Newport. Starting in 2012, the Jazz Weekend is…...
Woman taken to hospital with serious injuries after Godshill crash
16+ hour, 27+ min ago (117+ words) A WOMAN has been taken to hospital with serious injuries following a crash in Godshill last night (Saturday). As previously reported, emergency service teams were called to a collision on the High Street shortly before 11pm. The Hampshire and Isle of…...
Ukraine launches one of its largest attacks, killing at least six in Russia
17+ hour, 38+ min ago (435+ words) Ukraine has launched hundreds of drones across Russia, killing at least six people in one of Kyiv’s largest aerial attacks of the war. Russia’s Ministry of Defence said it had destroyed 822 Ukrainian drones overnight. About 600 were detected heading toward the…...
Hunter Bell has wiped Glasgow from her memory in a bid for gold again.
16+ hour, 23+ min ago (644+ words) Georgia Hunter Bell has wiped Glasgow from her memory in a bid to go for gold again. After her 800m success at the Commonwealth Games, her first major outdoor title, just 16 days ago, Hunter Bell eased through her 1500m heat in 4:08.97. Keen…...
Young Islanders wanting to work face barriers to employment - MP's column
23+ hour ago (439+ words) I recently hosted the first-ever Isle of Wight West ‘Skills Bootcamp’. We didn’t put attendees through any gruelling activities, but we did manage to pack a lot in. The week-long programme was designed to help young Islanders develop transferable skills,…...
Lots of shoplifters in latest Isle of Wight Magistrates' Court roundup
23+ hour ago (409+ words) Here is a round-up of some of the cases heard at the Isle of Wight Magistrates' Court, for the week commencing August 3, 2026. Kieran Thompson, 30, of Harding Road, Ryde. Two counts of theft, two counts of theft from a motor vehicle,…...
We visit popular seaside restaurant with uninterrupted views and seafood dishes
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (423+ words) The Beach Hut on the Isle of Wight is an established seaside cafe which specialises in seafood with uninterrupted coastal views - so we took a look inside to find out more. The bar, on Forelands Beach in Bembridge, was taken…...