The Latest Breaking News from Isle of Wight

With holiday parks across the country, Cornwall, Isle of Wight and Scotland are the locations with the biggest discounts available

Dry conditions and impending drought mean millions of people in the UK are now, or will soon be, under a hosepipe ban. There is a “temporary use ban” in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, with Kent and Sussex to follow. It’s virtually impossible for water suppliers to enforce this…

The menu for the Isle of Wight's George Hotel and Beach Club says the removal of any ingredient will cost diners an additional £2 - but the restaurant says there's a simple explanation

Carbon, born inside stars, catalysed life on Earth — but lately it's been getting a bad rap. This is carbon's journey from cosmic wonder to global pariah. It starts at an (in)famous music festival in 1970.

Val Furneaux, from the Isle of Wight, had to stay at Holiday Inn and then book herself into another hotel when holiday home owners called her at the last minute

The pilot scheme will see a drone deliver chemotherapy drugs from a Portsmouth pharmacy to a hospital on the Isle of Wight with hope one day drones could provide 'same day delivery'

Drone programme will be trialled initially on Isle of Wight

It's hoped the technology will enable doctors to make 'same-day delivery' orders

The health service says using a drone will cut the delivery time from four hours to 30 minutes for the Isle of Wight pilot scheme.