‘We won’t get to choose whether or not we want Devolution, it is going to happen’, says council leader
11, October 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight Council’s cabinet approves new council tax support schemeIsle of Wight's cabinet agrees to enhance Local Council Tax Support
11, October 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight primary school closures set for scrutiny at County HallThe policy and scrutiny committee for children’s services, education and skills will scrutinise the proposals to close six Isle of Wight primary schools
11, October 2024·3 min readVentnor’s Leeson Road borehole project enters final phase post-Bonchurch Landslide (updated)Ventnor's final borehole work after the landslide aims to ensure road safety
11, October 2024·5 min readArtswork celebrates a year of youth-led projects on the Isle of WightIsle of Wight's youth collaborate with Artswork to create lasting community benefits
11, October 2024·1 min readBlackwater Mill Care Home responds to CQC Special Measures with improvementsThe care home say the issues raised in the CQC report from the inspection which took place over six months ago have already been resolved
11, October 2024·1 min readDr Simon Harrison appointed to UK’s Clean Power 2030 Advisory CommissionBonchurch resident joins forces with UK Government to boost the UK's Clean Power 2030 agenda
11, October 2024·4 min readSafety lapses at Newport care home prompt CQC to impose special measures (updated)CQC inspection reveals serious safety concerns at Blackwater Mill care home
10, October 2024·3 min readIsle of Wight’s creative talent shine at Brave Island Young Artist Award exhibition (listen)Visit Quay Arts to see the Brave Island Young Artist Award exhibition and listen to our chat here with the winner
10, October 2024·3 min readExplore scholarships and bursaries at Ryde School’s Sixth Form Information EveningRyde School offers diverse Sixth Form study options and financial support opportunities. Find out more at the Open Evening
10, October 2024·2 min readState-of-the-art forensic labs to support Hampshire and Isle of Wight investigationsNew forensic facility investment to bolster Hampshire and Isle of Wight policing
10, October 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight West MP pushes for Competition Authority review of ferry prices (updated)Richard Quigley MP fights for fairness in Isle of Wight's ferry services
10, October 2024·1 min readIsle of Wight skydivers and bungee jumpers raise £25,000 for cancer supportIslanders skydive and bungee jump at Sandown, raising £25,000 for charity