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An art studio is set to turn part of a once-derelict town hall into a new space for artists, makers and creatives, as Isle of Wight Council works to transform the 156-year-old listed building have been completed. Sandown Town Hall...

The East Wight Jobs, Training and Careers Fair will bring together local employers and education providers to help Islanders find job opportunities, training routes and possible new career paths...

Work to improve the much‑used shared path along the old railway line between Wootton and Binfield is continuing, with the Isle of Wight Council confirming that the next phase of resurfacing will begin after the Easter weekend.

The Isle of Wight Council’s Island Transport Plan (ITP) is now moving into its 15-year implementation phase following approval by councillors last month.

The new Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) has already been targeted by vandals...

More than £1.2million in funding has been allocated to the Isle of Wight to expand specialist education provision for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), in what is described as the largest single high-needs capital allocation to date.

Residents across the Isle of Wight are being reminded of key deadlines ahead of the Isle of Wight Council elections set to take place on Thursday 7th May 2026.

Convicted sex offender Alan Wilson, who failed to disclose his new address to Police despite living there for 18-months, will learn his fate in May.

Mountbatten Isle of Wight is inviting families, schools and teachers to take part in this year’s Schools Walk the Wight, which marks its 20th anniversary on Sunday 10th May. Sponsored by Rouse Financial Planning, the Schools Walk the Wight encourages...

A bid to transform a Shanklin seafront hotel in a ‘very poor state of repair’ into 6 apartments has been authorised by the Isle of Wight Council.