MUCH-LOVED local entertainer Derek Sandy has sent a special Christmas message, and sings a festive favourite to County Press readers across the Isle of Wight, from his Caribbean retreat.   SCROLL DOWN ...

King Charles will give his Christmas speech to the nation on Christmas Day. The ten-minute message will be the King’s third, having been delivered by Queen Elizabeth II since 1957 prior to 2022. It ...

Having a short story printed in the Isle of Wight County Press was the prize for the eight to 11 year category of Sight for Wight's Short Story Writing Competition. This year's winner was Lillian ...

Sight for Wight celebrates local writing talent with short story competition and stories read by Chesney Hawkes and Joe Pasquale ...

A SYNCHRONISED skating team with strong Island connections has won several medals in two top ranking competitions. Solent Synchro, based at Gosport Ice Rink and comprising skaters from across the Isle ...

Downing Street would not be drawn on whether Sir Keir Starmer would like Lord Mandelson to work with Mr Farage.

Dyfed-Powys Police said the man was detained on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and other motoring offences.

Hundreds are expected to flock to the coast after Christmas for the annual Boxing Day swims across the Isle of Wight.

PRINCESS Anne is continuing a strong royal connection at one of the Isle of Wight's great institutions, the Island Sailing Club, by becoming its patron. The Cowes club is not a 'royal' warranted club, ...

A fence at Isle of Wight ferry firm Red Funnel’s Southampton terminal was hit by a lorry at the weekend. The incident, on Sunday, December 22, saw an articulated vehicle collide with some metal ...

American Airlines flights were cleared to fly by regulators early on Tuesday after a brief grounding due to a systemwide technical issue. Just before 7am Eastern time, the Federal Aviation ...

Among those who braved the elements on the Christmas Eve swim in Helen’s Bay were a couple who first met at the event last year.