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BRAAI IOW RETURNS THIS WEEKEND AFTER SUCCESSFUL EASTER SEASON LAUNCH
Braai IOW has announced it will reopen this weekend following a highly successful Easter launch of its 2026 season, which saw strong attendance and positive feedback from visitors.
Read moreDetails£200,000 BOOST FOR ISLE OF WIGHT SUMMER HOLIDAY CLUBS SUPPORTING LOW-INCOME FAMILIES
Hundreds of thousands of pounds will be spent providing healthy meals, enriching activities and free childcare on the Isle of Wight this Summer.
Read moreDetailsOVER £500,000 CLAIMED IN ALLOWANCES BY 8 ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCILLORS OVER 3 YEARS
Over £500,00 has been drawn in allowances and expenses by 8 independent Isle of Wight councillors over a 3-year period.
Read moreDetailsKINGS HEAD IN YARMOUTH GIVEN GREEN LIGHT FOR EN-SUITE B&B ROOMS
A proposal for ‘high quality’ and ‘boutique’ en-suite bed and breakfast rooms at a West Wight pub has been granted conditional planning permission.
Read moreDetailsHISTORIC HYTHE FERRY PLACED INTO LIQUIDATION AFTER FAILED RESCUE EFFORTS
The Red Funnel-owned Hythe Ferry has been placed into voluntary liquidation following unsuccessful attempts to secure a sustainable future for the historic service.
Read moreDetails£3,000 UPGRADE PLAN PUT FORWARD FOR ROOKLEY SKATEPARK
Upgrades and repairs that could cost £3,000 are on the cards for a skatepark in Rookley.
Read moreDetailsGARLIC FARM CO-OWNER TAKES ON ISLAND’S FIRST EVER NUFFIELD FARMING SCHOLARSHIP
Natasha has become the first person from the Isle of Wight to receive the prestigious award...
Read moreDetailsCOKED-UP MAN FOUND BEHIND THE WHEEL AFTER ROUTINE POLICE COMPUTER ALERT
The man was stopped after a Police National Computer system alerted officers the vehicle was untaxed.
Read moreDetailsSANDOWN COUNCILLORS TO STAND FOR COUNTY HALL IN BID TO ‘DRIVE TOWN FORWARDS’
A pair of prominent Sandown Town Councillors have announced their intention to stand for election at County Hall next month (7th May), saying a change in representation is needed to help move the town forward.
Read moreDetailsAPRIL ROADWORKS CONFIRMED FOR FRESHWATER, BEMBRIDGE AND NEWPORT
A trio of major road improvement schemes will be undertaken by Island Roads later this month.
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