CASH-STRAPPED COUNCIL EYES 10% PARKING CHARGE HIKE FOR ITS OWN STAFF
Car parking charges for Isle of Wight Council staff could be hiked by 10%.
Read moreDetailsEARLY HOURS MISSION TO RURAL VILLAGE FOR DORSET & SOMERSET AIR AMBULANCE
BREAKING: The Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance made an early hours landing in the village of Whitwell.
Read moreDetailsRAPE SURVIVOR’S CAMPAIGN FOR ISLAND SUPPORT CENTRE REACHES COUNCIL CHAMBER
A call for Island survivors of rape and sexual assault to have access to timely and trauma-informed specialist services with as little mainland travel as possible could be endorsed by the Isle of Wight Council.
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT PLANNING APPLICATIONS: 13TH NOVEMBER 2026
The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council...
Read moreDetailsMAN WHO THREATENED TO SHOOT AND BURY KIDS IN PARKHURST FOREST SENTENCED
The court heard how the defendant, who pretended to have a gun behind his back said "how would you like it if I had a gun and shot you and buried you in this forest."
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT RESIDENTS ASKED IF THEY WOULD PAY MORE COUNCIL TAX FOR POLICING
Isle of Wight residents are being asked whether they would be willing to contribute a 'small' increase in council tax to help further fund local policing.
Read moreDetails“HOW CAN WE ACCEPT ANOTHER 10-YEAR PLAN?” REFORM COUNCILLOR CHALLENGES SOUTHERN WATER
“I’m afraid I have no confidence in Southern Water,” a Reform UK Isle of Wight councillor has said to a senior executive at the company.
Read moreDetailsPRISON FOR HOSPITAL WORKER WHO SEXUALLY ASSAULTED WOMAN IN MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS
The court heard how the healthcare worker slipped his hand under the victims jumper and groped her right breast...
Read moreDetailsFACEBOOK COMEBACK ROW SPARKS COUNCILLOR’S RESIGNATION IN SHALFLEET
It has been said that Cllr Hill stepped down as he could no longer remain in the role without compromising a long-held principle about the use of social media in local government.
Read moreDetailsTHE NEEDLES BOSS CALLS TIME ON REMARKABLE CAREER SPANNING NEARLY 40 YEARS
The Needles Landmark Attraction is paying tribute to General Manager Marino Zanti who is set to retire following a remarkable career spanning almost 40 years.
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