A NEW surf festival dedicated to women was held for the first time on the Isle of Wight. The Wight Wahines Surf Festival, which took place at Compton Bay on September 28, was devised following a ...

A new species of dinosaur unearthed on the Isle of Wight has been named in honour of the man who found it, following his death. The 125 million-year-old specimen was found in Compton Bay on the ...

If you want to find a bit of dinosaur on your next holiday to the Isle of Wight, your best chance is to head to the island’s southwest coast – to Compton Bay, for example. Find out how to go fossil ...

A man has been pronounced dead after being pulled from the sea on the Isle of Wight. Police were called to Compton Beach, near Freshwater, just before 21:45 BST on Wednesday. Officers confirmed ...

Roughly 2.6 million people visit the Isle ... Bay and boasts some of the most scenic sites of the whole route - with the stunning sea on your right. Next are serene views looking towards Compton ...

Military Road is a stretch of the A3055 along the southwest of the Isle of Wight that connects Freshwater Bay and Chale ... prefer a sandy shore, there's Compton Beach which has been dubbed ...

The van ablze on the Military Road, near Freshwater, on Wednesday night. (Image: Richard from Isle of Wight Drainage) (Image: County Press) (Image: County Press) Police also attended the incident, ...

As the New Year begins and resolutions beckon, there is no better way to embrace fresh beginnings than exploring the Isle of Wight's breathtaking walks ... This 6.3-mile trail showcases the Island's ...