Indie rockers Wet Leg set to headline Edinburgh’s Hogmanay festivities The band from the Isle of Wight will play at the Ross Bandstand in the city’s West Princes Street Gardens. Evening Standard · Aug 28, 2025
‘Risk to life’ warning over scenic Isle of Wight road that could fall into sea The Isle of Wight’s Military Road is an 11-mile stretch of tarmac that skirts the island’s cliffs, sometimes coming within five metres of the drop The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025
A legendary romantic retreat: explore Queen Victoria and Prince Albert’s Osborne See how the royal couple celebrated birthdays, their children and each other in this Italianate Isle of Wight haven The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2025
15 of the best things to do on the Isle of Wight Set sail for royal history, seafood and some good old-fashioned fun The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2025
‘Magic’ – Butler’s lost postcards from the 1920s reunited with family The postcards were found at an antiques fair on the Isle of Wight. The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2025
Racoon found ‘no worse for wear’ but search continues for trio still missing The furry four escaped their compound at an Isle of Wight zoo park on Friday. Evening Standard · Nov 2, 2024
Isle of Wight locals outraged at ferry trips to the mainland costing up to £440 A residents group claims the high fares are making accessing healthcare difficult The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2024
Isle of Wight Festivals and Events: What's On Throughout the Year Embarking on a lovely Isle of Wight holiday offers more than just a scenic escape; it's a journey into a world brimming with cultural richness and vibrant festivities. inkl · Feb 27, 2024
Best Isle of Wight hotels 2023: Where to stay for great food and beach views From The Needles to Osborne House, if you’re exploring the Isle of Wight, complete your visit with a stay at one of the island’s stylish hotels The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023
Red squirrels living apart on Isle of Wight have different genes, research finds Conservationists are attempting to build woodland corridors by planting trees and hedgerows to allow the two sets of the native squirrel to mix. The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023
Wildlife Lovers Track Rare Eagle’s 10,000-mile Journey France, the Netherlands, Denmark, and Sweden were among the places the bird has flown Zenger · Feb 3, 2023
Seven budget family staycation breaks for February half-term From a charming church conversion on the Isle of Wight to a contemporary-style Victorian mansion in Devon Wales Online · Jan 16, 2023
Queen Victoria’s Personal Letter Box Unearthed “When we discovered the letter box, the seller found a vintage Christmas card inside.” Post Queen Victoria’s letter box unearthed. Zenger · Jan 6, 2023
Daily Mirror · Dec 6, 2022 Couple want tunnel for better view from clifftop home - and neighbours are fuming Richard and Karen Dance sparked debate amongst their neighbours on the Isle of Wight after lodging plans to build a private cliff-face viewing platform at their second home
The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2022 Naval destroyer sailors rescue crew of yacht sinking off the Isle of Wight HMS Diamond had just left Portsmouth Naval Base, Hampshire, when it answered a mayday call.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2022 Have I got mews for you: Peter Barber, the miracle creator of dazzling streets He takes slivers of land and transforms them into thriving communities. As the great housing architect picks up the prestigious Soane medal, he reveals his plan to fix Britain, from Orkney to the Isle of Wight
Daily Mirror · Oct 26, 2022 Paranormal activity in your area - where you're most likely to see a ghost in the UK Out of a list of 59 areas across the UK where spirits were reported, the highest number of supernatural encounters recorded were in Yorkshire, which notched up 797 spiritual visits
Daily Mirror · Oct 8, 2022 Royals have forgotten Isle of Wight palace but they haven't used it in 120 years Osborne House is located on the Isle of Wight and was the favourite home of Queen Victoria. While other royals have visited the home in the past, it hasn't been permanently lived in for many years
The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2022 Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales leaves Portsmouth after breakdown The £3 billion warship broke down off the Isle of Wight in August after sailing from Portsmouth to take part in flight trials and diplomatic visits.
Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2022 £3billion HMS Prince of Wales warship suffers new technical fault The Nato flagship broke down off the Isle of Wight in August
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 5, 2022 Princess Anne Takes the Staten Island Ferry to Manhattan Princess Anne took a ride on the Staten Island Ferry during a visit to New York City. The sister of Britain’s King Charles III was ushered to the ferry’s pilothouse as the Manhattan-bound ship crossed the New York Harbor on Tuesday escorted by police boats. A fireboat greeted the ferry…
The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2022 Royal Navy carrier’s departure for major repairs delayed The £3 billion warship broke down off the Isle of Wight in August.
The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2022 Woman dies falling overboard from yacht off Isle of Wight coast Incident took place in Cowes in Isle of Wight over weekend
The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2022 Isle of Wight train network shuts down for most of day due to staff shortage ‘All lines will be blocked,’ says rail operator