The Isle of Wight Council has declared grants of up to £23,000 are now available to help organisations deliver community initiatives. The Early Help Community Capacity Building Grant is available to local groups, clubs and enterprises through the Isle of...

Dodgy pipework that keeps leading to the closure of toilets at Yaverland could cause chaos ahead of one of the busiest summer seasons in a long time. With the Island expecting a glut of tourists heading to the seaside, having...

The Pan Together community charity in Newport has been awarded the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service (QAVS). The achievement is the highest award that a voluntary group can receive in the UK and is the equivalent of an individual being...

The Isle of Wight Distillery is set to launch a new limited-edition grapefruit and Cascade hop gin, adding to its already successful Mermaid spirits range. Named Mermaid Zest Gin, the new product is packaged in a green version of the...

Full planning permission is being sought to construct 3 dwellings on 1 of the main roads into Newport.  The application seeks permission for 3 properties - 2 semi-detached houses and 1 detached house. All dwellings would offer 3 bedrooms and...

Plans for a new Premier store bordering Carisbrooke and Newport have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council. Under the plans, a small part of the existing showroom at Carisbrooke Garage - part of the Sixers motor group -...