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The Isle of Wight College is pleased to announce that it has secured funding from the Department for Education to help support the delivery of new Level 3 qualifications in the academic year commencing September 2022. T Levels are an...

As the end of summer is almost upon us and the nights begin drawing in, some fantastic sunsets are amongst the shots captured in this weeks Readers' Gallery. Woodpecker ~ Photo credit Josh Thomas Why hello ~ Photo credit Josh...

The end of the road for a Newport shop - which has seen use as a butchers for decades - has arrived as its current tenant, Woodfords and Sons, announces its plans to relocate. The popular butchers took over the...

As the weather warms up in time for a brilliant long weekend, residents and visitors are being asked to do the simple things to help protect themselves and others this bank holiday. While many people will be enjoying a trip to...

Maureen Sullivan comments this week on the habits formed through lockdown and how we can break them to get back to doing the things we love - including watching live theatre! Over the last month or so I have felt...

3 locations in the South East will not benefit from the Government’s £4.8 billion Levelling Up Fund according to a new Salvation Army research report. Southampton, Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight were all identified as being lower priority for...

The winning numbers in this week’s IW Lottery draw (27th August 2021) are… Amount (£) Number £1,000.00 11953 £100.00 3336 £100.00 16948 £100.00 17019 £100.00 15760 £100.00 6843 £100.00 26 £100.00 16476 £100.00 15212 £100.00 17012 £100.00 16014

‘If not now, when?’ is the theme of TEDxLukelyBrook, an international event taking place in The Anthony Minghella Theatre at Quay Arts, Newport on 2nd March 2022 that will bring ‘Ideas Worth Spreading’ and connect the Island to a global...

The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council and can be viewed online at www.iwight.com/planning. Alternatively, they can be viewed at Seaclose Offices, Fairlee Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2QS. Application No: 21/01493/FUL...

The Isle of Wight Council is working hard to ensure the residents of a care home that is being closed by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) remain safe and well cared for. New placements for all 16 residents of the...