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WINTER GARDENS STEERING GROUP IN LIMBO AS OWNER’S PLANS REMAIN UNCLEAR
The community right to bid for ownership of Ventnor Winter Gardens has hit a stumbling block following a meeting last week.
Read moreDetailsSOUTHERN VECTIS NAMES AIR AMBULANCE AS OFFICIAL CHARITY FOR 2026 AND 2027
Southern Vectis is throwing its support behind Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance - by naming the charity as its official good cause for 2026 and 2027.
Read moreDetailsYOUTH COUNCIL PUT COUNCIL CHAIR IN THE HOT SEAT AT COUNTY HALL
The Isle of Wight Youth Council welcomed Councillor Ian Dore, Chairman of the Isle of Wight Council, for a lively question-and-answer session in the council chamber at County Hall.
Read moreDetailsHYBRID PLANNING APPLICATION LODGED FOR HOMES ON EX-SCHOOL SITE IN TOTLAND
A hybrid planning application has been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council for the development of 15 new homes on the site of the former Weston Community Primary School in Totland, which closed its doors in 2015.
Read moreDetailsQUIGLEY VOWS TO FIGHT FOR ISLE OF WIGHT FUNDING AMID £13.4M CUT FEARS
The Labour MP for Isle of Wight West has said he “won’t give up until every last option has been explored” in the fight for more money for the Island.
Read moreDetailsNEW SIGNS IN RYDE WARN AGAINST DOG FOULING AS CLEAN-UP CAMPAIGN LAUNCHES
New signage has been installed across Ryde this week in a bid to tackle dog fouling.
Read moreDetailsPHARMACY BURGLAR CAUGHT WITH IMITATION GUN SPARED PRISON SENTENCE
34-year-old Reece Chilcott has avoided a prison sentence, despite breaking into pharmacies, stealing alcohol, and being caught with an imitation handgun on the streets of Newport.
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL TO PLANT 100 TREES AND HEDGEROW TO BOOST BIODIVERSITY
The Isle of Wight Council is supporting biodiversity and developing green spaces by planting standard trees and reinstating or planting hedgerows across the Island.
Read moreDetailsPOLICE CALLED IN AFTER HORSES BLOCK MAIN RURAL ROAD
Several loose horses caused disruption for motorists on a rural road in Bowcombe yesterday morning (Saturday) after escaping from a nearby field.
Read moreDetailsMORE LOCAL BOBBIES COMING TO THE ISLE OF WIGHT UNDER POLICING EXPANSION
Extra police officers will soon be based in rural communities across the Isle of Wight as part of an expansion to the Local Bobby scheme, Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones has confirmed. The officers will soon be based in...
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