Dozens of tankers have been drafted in to move East Cowes' waste following the burst of a main sewer in the town. The incident reported by utility company Southern Water has caused the closure of both Newbarn Road and Old...

A petition to stop ExxonMobil’s Solent CO2 Pipeline Project coming to the Isle of Wight has gathered 1,923 signatures to date. Little Atherfield resident Christopher Davis’s plea on Change.org warns the project would leave a 'massive scar' across the Island....

Freshwater residents have expressed alarm over a proposed mixed-use development including 69 housing units. The Heathfield Farm Camp Site application also proposes retail floorspace, road infrastructure and parking facilities. Bordered by Heathfield Road and the A3054 Colwell Road, the site...

The Mayor of Ventnor has described his council as being 'in a dire financial situation' – and it could mean the end of a free parking scheme. Councillor Steve Cooper made the remarks at Ventnor Town Council’s August meeting on...

Public consultation on a controversial application by a tidal power company to vary development conditions for its Ventnor site will soon close. The Isle of Wight Council is currently taking public comments on Perpetuus Tidal Energy Centre’s application to vary...