Despite increases across the country, reported cases of flytipping on the Isle of Wight remain the same. With the household waste recycling centres at Lynnbottom and Afton Marsh closed to the public still, although with a view to open in...

Figures from the Office for National Statistics reveal that there have been 3 new deaths on the Isle of Wight outside of St Mary's Hospital due to COVID-19 — 1 at home, 1 in a care home and 1 in...

Coronavirus is present in nearly 1 in 4 care homes on the Isle of Wight, it has been revealed. Latest figures from Public Health England confirm 17 homes on the Island out of 75 (23%) are reporting a suspected or...

More than 100 Isle of Wight businesses have offered their support to the NHS over the past weeks, providing accommodation for staff as they have to isolate away from their families. Offers to put up keyworkers who are not willing to...

The future of Frank James Hospital in East Cowes remains even more confused after developers, Charlemaine Estates, denied they had put in a planning application lodged in its name for 2 further homes on the site. The documents accompanying the...

More than £9million has now been given to the Isle of Wight Council to cope with the coronavirus crisis — and it will get what it needs in the future, the government has said. Following an announcement more than 10...

A potential 350 seats on school buses are at risk of being lost on school buses as the Isle of Wight Council cut back services to save money — leaving some parents with no alternatives to get their children to...

2 people on the Isle of Wight have died in care homes, and 1 at home, as a result of COVID-19, figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveal. Data has only been collated up to 17th April and...

Coronavirus tests carried out on the Isle of Wight will be sent to the mainland for testing and to get the results. Despite a mobile testing unit opening at Medina Leisure Centre car park, stopping the need of residents having to...

The Isle of Wight Council has approved plans to get more people into walking and cycling. The Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP) follows on from a national strategy to double the level of cycling by 2025, increase walking...