Isle of Wight council needs an extra £10-24m each year to support extra costs of delivering services on the Island
Councillor Karl Love resigns from Alliance Group, citing concerns over devolution and decision-making (updated)
9, September 2024·4 min read‘Outstanding’ across the board: Isle of Wight school praised by Ofsted (updated)Nine Acres Primary School shines with an 'Outstanding' rating from Ofsted
9, September 2024·2 min readJoe Robertson joins parliamentary group focusing on Hospitality and TourismJoe Robertson MP joins All Party Parliamentary Group to champion UK tourism and hospitality sector
9, September 2024·8 min readLeeson Road: Isle of Wight council announces next steps for Bonchurch Landslide areaThe council's Service Director for Highways and Community Protection sets out the detail in relation to the re-closure of Leeson Road for monitoring over the next 4-6 weeks
9, September 2024·1 min readEducation union addresses primary school reorganisation on the Isle of WightStrong reactions emerge as Isle of Wight council considers closing six primary schools
9, September 2024·3 min readNew Southampton airbase to boost Hampshire and Isle of Wight emergency response times: Support today'Operation Airbase' aims to raise funds for a game-changing air ambulance facility
8, September 2024·2 min readVentnor residents call for better balance between drilling operations and local impactKeep Ventnor Moving presses for community needs amidst the upcoming Leeson Road closure in Ventnor
8, September 2024·4 min readMedina Publishing seeks part-time Operations Assistant on the Isle of WightCowes-based Medina Publishing is recruiting an Operations Assistant for flexible part-time work
8, September 2024·4 min readPan Together charity expands services amidst growing demand in East NewportPan Together charity in East Newport provides crucial support to tackle growing poverty, offering a community larder and financial advice services
7, September 2024·1 min readLast chance to explore artists’ work at 2024 Open Studios finaleFinal weekend of Open Studios 2024 exhibits local talent across the Isle of Wight
7, September 2024·1 min readNewport Morrisons plans to introduce electric charging bays, reducing parkingElectric vehicle charging plans for Newport's Morrisons under council review
7, September 2024·3 min readRyde community rallies to support Oakfield Primary amid potential closureCommunity gathers to contest Oakfield Primary's closure, amid Isle of Wight council's proposal
6, September 2024·2 min readLetter: Isle of Wight school closures – what can we do about it? (update 2)Island parents express shock at school closure plans, urging community engagement in the consultation process