Ryde7 days agoTeens arrested over attack on man in wheelchairPolice are investigating reports a man was knocked out of his wheelchair, kicked, spat on and robbed.7 days ago22 Feb 2026Chess was once for nerds - now everybody wants inAn Isle of Wight chess tournament is highlighting the game's growing popularity with young people. 22 Feb 202615 Feb 2026Islanders 'frustrated and angry' over roadworks Major continuing roadworks are affecting key routes across the Isle of Wight.15 Feb 20267 Jan 2026Dog rescued from under pier during rising tideThe soaking wet border collie is found on a ledge under Ryde Pier on the Isle of Wight. 7 Jan 202624 Nov 2025Theatre and former town hall to be auctioned offThe 19th Century town hall in Ryde was converted into a theatre in the early 1990s, agents say.24 Nov 202522 Nov 2025Saplings of felled Sycamore Gap tree to be plantedThe saplings, grown by the National Trust, will be given out to recipients in coming weeks.22 Nov 202514 Nov 2025Ferry pier parking tariff to allow shorter stays Motorists currently have to pay £11.50 for parking anything between two and 16 hours14 Nov 202512 Nov 2025Petting farm owner fined after hundreds fall illMore than 250 people were infected with cryptosporidium at a baby animal bottle-feeding event.12 Nov 20253 Oct 2025E-bike cyclist sentenced after hitting teenagerA 16-year-old girl was knocked over by the bike, ridden by two men, in Ryde High Street, on 5 January.3 Oct 2025...
