Positive Change: Why opening up the Isle of Wight council is good for everyone
There's a feeling of positive change in the air. We're hoping that it's embraced at County Hall and Islanders can get easier access to what's going on at the council. What would you like to see made more open there?
-
Young Writers invited to join the first ever Isle of Wight Writer Squad
We love the sound of this latest offering from Quay Arts. Please do share it with anyone you think might be interested.
-
Headfunk curate Bohemian Woods at Isle of Wight Festival
-
Community heroes recognised at awards ceremony
-
John Rayment’s 6,000 mile walk for Parkinsons
-
Election possible for David Pugh’s resigned Shanklin TC seat
More Top News
-
Your chance to help develop the Isle of Wight Community Covenant
-
Wightlink-LCM Systems Cycle Race Team, Race Report
-
Plans for Isle of Wight police stations confirmed
-
Find out the benefits of getting involved in clinical research
-
New role for Island chief inspector Nick Heelan
-
Sandown Bay Academy: Ofsted Inspector sees improvement (updated)
-
Invitation to find out what new schools will offer
-
Lifeboat Lotto: Find out this week’s numbers
-
Island Free School gets Government approval
-
Islanders taking part in this year’s Round The Island Race
-
Hampshire Police and Crime Commissioner launches new estates strategy
-
Blue Flag bonanza for Isle of Wight beaches
-
Dredger runs aground off Isle of Wight (Updated)
-
‘For sale signs’ to be removed from many IW council buildings
-
Haydn Sewell wins Junior Trophy at 2013 Volvo Gill Optimist Inland Championships
-
Want to know how you can learn to play the Ukulele?
-
Find out how to take part in charity cycle ride
-
Ventnor town council to pursue negotiations over Coastal Centre
-
MMR reminder sent to parents
-
Unprecedented demand leads to cry for help
Special Promotion
-
Councillor vacancies at Ventnor Town Council
-
Maggie Currie’s divorce coaching can help you become a more confident, happier woman
-
Firewood, well-dried: The secret of a blazing fire
-
Present ideas galore at Church Street Motorcycles
-
The Constant Doodler: Doodles unlike any you’ve seen before
-
aXcess Electric Bikes opens in Ventnor
-
How a Lasting Power of Attorney can help you
-
AXcess Electric Bikes: A great way to see the countryside (video)
-
A scooter is an amazingly low cost way to get around the Island
-
Make the Will Your Way
What's On
-
Headfunk curate Bohemian Woods at Isle of Wight Festival
-
Cowes RNLI Station opens to the public
-
Join in the music extravaganza at Lud Fest this weekend
-
Invitation to find out what new schools will offer
-
‘Shhh… it’s a library’ music tour continues
-
Want to know how you can learn to play the Ukulele?
-
Quality live music at Acoustic Originals
-
Charity concert brings variety of styles together
-
Bring budding bakers to Bruce Bogtrotter Bake Sale
-
Have your fossil finds identified by experts at Annual Bone Day
Isle of Wight Council
-
Positive Change: Why opening up the Isle of Wight council is good for everyone
-
Your chance to help develop the Isle of Wight Community Covenant
-
Blue Flag bonanza for Isle of Wight beaches
-
‘For sale signs’ to be removed from many IW council buildings
-
Diary of a Youth MP: The advantages of Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme
Travel
-
High Court throws out legal appeal against ferry operations at Lymington
-
Hovertravel to run extra crossings for Walk The Wight
-
Red Funnel revise their timetable over next week
-
Fastcat back on schedule (UPDATED)
-
FastCat Captain announces Ryde gangway fallen into sea. Service disruption likely (UPDATED)
Picture of the Week archive
-
Flickr Group Picture of the Week
-
Flickr Group Picture of the Week
-
Flickr Group Picture of the Week
-
Flickr Group Picture of the Week
-
Flickr Group Picture of the Week
-
Flickr Group Picture of the Week
-
Flickr Group Picture of the Week
-
Flickr Group Picture of the Week
-
Flickr Group Picture of the Week
-
Flickr Group Picture of the Week
Film reviews
-
Film Review: The Kid with a Bike
-
Film review: Singin’ in the Rain and The Artist
-
Film Review: Amour by Michael Haneke
-
Liam Madden’s Film Reviews: The Hunger Games
-
Film review: Hereafter, by Clint Eastwood
-
Liam Madden’s Film Reviews: Breakfast on Pluto
-
Double Bill: Dave and The American President
-
Film review: Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
-
Liam Madden’s Film Reviews: Wuthering Heights
-
Liam Madden’s Film Reviews: Hugo
Book reviews
-
Book review: Night Circus
-
Book review: Good Omens, by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman
-
Book Review: A Redbird Christmas, by Fannie Flagg
-
Book review: The Man from Beijing, by Henning Mankell
-
Book Review: PS I Love You
-
Book Review: The Help, by Kathryn Stockett
-
Book Review: The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of his Window and Disappeared
-
Book Review: The Hunger Games
-
Book Review: The Fear Index, by Robert Harris
Local advertising
Events on today
- The Best Of The West End, 23 May
- Bee Spotting and Balsam Pulling Walk, 23 May
- Alice Part One: The Illustrators, 5 May - 6 October
- Pavey & Gilbert Exhibition of photographs from the 1920s and 1930s, 24 April - 30 June
- Charlotte Hodge Thomas - Spring Exhibition, 1 May - 30 May
- Echo: an explosion of sound and vibration by St George’s School, 22 April - 15 June
What readers say ...