Isle of Wight home education community speaks out after heartbreak at PCC Donna Jones’s ‘criminal behaviour’ claims
Donna Jones (PCC) fails to provide stats to backup her home educated children ‘more likely to engage in criminal behaviour’ claims
New viability study proposed to address Isle of Wight’s transport challenges and economic impact (updated)
16, December 2024·1 min readTransport for the South East seeks public input on new transport strategyRegional transport body TfSE seeks community views on Islanders' transport priorities
16, December 2024·2 min readSt George’s Nursery in Arreton awarded ‘outstanding’ Ofsted ratingOfsted commends St George’s Nursery for exceptional care and learning environment
16, December 2024·3 min readIsle of Wight family appeals for support as teen battles rare cancerA Cowes family fundraises for their son's rare brain cancer treatment
16, December 2024·2 min readHow should Isle of Wight council spend its budget? Residents invited to commentIsle of Wight council opens public consultation for 2025/26 budget planning
15, December 2024·1 min readGather around the Cowes Christmas tree for festive carols and community cheerCowes invites all to a festive carol singing event with warm mulled wine
15, December 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight Sports Achievement Awards celebrates 50 years with new sponsorWRS Systems sponsors the 50th Isle of Wight Sports Achievement Awards event
14, December 2024·1 min readOakfield Primary School secures prestigious Primary Science Quality MarkDespite closure fears, Oakfield Primary is lauded for its excellent science education
14, December 2024·5 min readIsle of Wight Santa Dash returns with a splash, raising funds for local charitiesEarly bird tickets released for next year's Isle of Wight Santa Dash after successful event
13, December 2024·3 min readElizabeth Pack: Learn about life behind the scenes at the famous IW department store from those who worked and shopped there (audio and photos) (updated)Packs' People oral history project revives memories of the golden age of department store
13, December 2024·1 min readGeminid meteor shower set to dazzle UK skies in mid-DecemberColourful Geminid meteor shower peaks in UK during early Saturday morning hours
13, December 2024·1 min readNew chair spearheads the revival of East Cowes’s beloved carnival traditionVibrant community tradition revived as East Cowes plans 2025 carnival festivities
13, December 2024·3 min readHeated debate ensues as Isle of Wight Council discusses school closuresUnison challenges Isle of Wight council Cabinet's decision on primary school closures