Developers have said work has stalled due to a lack of funds and fears without the additional injection of money, coming from the sale of the proposed housing, the development will not start again
Work at the former Frank James Hospital is delayed again, so there'll be another Big Gathering on Sunday 11th December, with interviews being filmed by David George.
Through the perseverance of the council's Conservation Officer, the pillar at the historic Frank James Hospital has finally been repaired, after being knocked down three years ago by an Island Waste truck.
Josh's commitment and dedication to the protection of this important piece of Isle of Wight history has been second to none and you can help make sure he's recognised with this national award.
The dedicated band of guerrilla gardeners have shown great respect to this wonderful piece of Isle of Wight heritage. One of their youngest, Josh Aitken-Dunkeld, has been a committed Friend to the cause and you can now vote for him in a national award.
For over four years a band of guerilla gardeners have been giving their time to ensuring the protection of the former Frank James Hospital in East Cowes. Work by the owners is due to start in the very near future.
The group of volunteers who have been clearing and securing the former hospital in East Cowes for the past few years met again on Sunday. Steven Goodman reports back.
On the fourth anniversary of when a handful of guerilla gardeners first entered the former hospital grounds to clear the overgrowth, the Friends of Frank James welcomed visitors to the grounds.
It's been a busy few months at the former Frank James Hospital. This Sunday sees a gathering to clear the long grass - that has given bees and butterflies joy over the summer - but with traditional tools. All welcome.
The Friends of Frank James in East Cowes welcome all to the former hospital site from 1.30pm on Sunday 9th August for the last day of the Big Butterfly Count.