New viability study proposed to address Isle of Wight’s transport challenges and economic impact (updated)
2, March 2025·1 min readLetter: Are Trump and Vance little more than playground bullies?This reader raises concerns about the future of UK-US trade deals
2, March 2025·1 min readJoin St Catherine’s for a thrilling wing-walking challenge over the Isle of WightFace your fears and fundraise for St Catherine’s at a unique wing-walking event over the Isle of Wight
1, March 2025·1 min readMatthew Hoggard MBE to kick off Ventnor Cricket Club’s 175th anniversary celebrationsVentnor Cricket Club's 175th anniversary kicks off with Matthew Hoggard's humorous after-dinner talk
1, March 2025·2 min readIsle of Wight MPs debate motion defending council’s independence at full council meetingIsle of Wight MPs were split over a motion to ensure the council's independence as a unitary authority
1, March 2025·2 min readIsle of Wight councillors clash over future of affordable housing during council meetingTensions rise among Isle of Wight councillors as they debate proposals for affordable housing and budget amendments
28, February 2025·3 min readWASPI campaigners seek support at Labour Party conference for pension age compensationLocal WASPI coordinators demand government accountability at Labour conference in Portsmouth
28, February 2025·3 min readEnthusiastic endorsements for farmer support motion at Isle of Wight council meetingIsle of Wight councillors overwhelmingly support a motion advocating for farmers amid new tax changes
28, February 2025·4 min readBeavers return: Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust backs wild release initiativeHampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust welcomes government’s decision to legalise wild beaver release in England for ecological benefits
28, February 2025·2 min read48-hour petition launched to urge government reconsideration of public ownership for water servicesWe Own It has launched a crucial 48-hour petition calling for public ownership in the review of England’s water industry
28, February 2025·3 min readIsle of Wight Farming Conference highlights concerns over government’s controversial tax changesFarmers express fears regarding inheritance tax reforms during discussions at the Isle of Wight Farming Conference
28, February 2025·1 min readLove Is: Amy Jolliffe’s latest single inspired by social media romanceSinger-songwriter Amy Jolliffe embraces love with her new single, Love Is, available now
28, February 2025·1 min readLetter: Is democracy dead on the Isle of Wight?A Wroxall parent expresses anger over school closure decisions despite public opposition