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New hope for Ventnor’s Skatepark as positive talks resume: Volunteers sought for ‘DIY SOS’ meanwhile project
New hope for Ventnor’s Skatepark as positive talks resume: Volunteers sought for ‘DIY SOS’ meanwhile project
19, October 2010·2 min readAppeal To Islanders About Draft Shoreline Management PlanAppeal from concerned Islanders to extend deadline for comments on Shoreline Management Plan
13, October 2010·2 min readShoreline Management Plan: Ventnor Council Appeal For ExtensionVTC are hoping to get an extension to the comment deadline in order that Ventnor residents can see the touring exhibition and comment
10, August 2010·1 min readIslanders Urged to Comment on Draft Shoreline Management PlanMake sure you comment on this draft strategy
17, April 2024·3 min readNorris Castle Estate redevelopment halted by Isle of Wight council's refusalCouncil rejects Norris Castle hotel plans, developer considers appeal amid building decay
8, April 2024·6 min readConcerns over heritage and ecology influence Norris Castle development decisionNorris Castle development in doubt as planning officers recommend against the project
1, March 2024·18 min readBonchurch landslide / Leeson Road: Comprehensive report from public meetingCommunity discussions intensify at public meeting over road safety and landslide risks. Read News OnTheWight's comprehensive report from the meeting
13, February 2024·8 min read'Save the Military Road' sees overwhelming turnout in Brook village hallStanding room only at Brook's 'Save the Military Road' public meeting. Read News OnTheWight's report from the meeting
12, February 2024·2 min readMilitary Road: Isle of Wight council urged to reconsider 'no active intervention' coastal policyThe Isle of Wight council's coastal erosion policy is under scrutiny as Military Road's future hangs in the balance
1, February 2024·3 min readMilitary Road: Potential inland rerouting to guarantee route for a further 20 years being discussedCouncil leader discusses erosion effects on Military Road and possible future intervention plans
8, July 2014·2 min readDecision on Totland Seawall delayed for another monthThe decision to spend the estimated £175,000-£200,000 on a 'mend and make do' option for Totland to Colwell seawall has been delayed for another month.
26, October 2010·1 min read100 Year Plans For Island Coastline: Have You Commented?Not too late to add your comments about the council's commitment to the Island's coastline for the next 100 years