·1 min read
South Western Railway is honouring armed forces community by offering free travel for serving troops, veterans and cadets on Remembrance Sunday
·4 min read
Experience transformative events and workshops dedicated to self-love leading up to Valentine’s Day
·4 min read
Retired Hack discovered that one of the Conservative Cabinet members is presenting a talk entitled "How wills and trusts can protect your assets from care home fees and other unwanted claims". While that isn't illegal, is there a conflict? The Cabinet member claims not.
·1 min read
If you're thinking about voting by post in the May elections, you can apply to do this now
·1 min read
We hear the council's response to the latest Ofsted report.
·1 min read
The Chair of governors said the governors are delighted with the outcome of the recent inspection which reflects the hard work, commitment and enthusiasm of the school community.
·1 min read
Devolution of powers to local areas, including the ability for councils to hold onto local business rates, is a big change in the way the UK will be run. OnTheWight has found hints that something might be announced very soon.
·3 min read
Prestigious UN Ocean Decade Action title awarded to the UK's Solent Seascape Project which works to restore, protect and connect to nature in the Solent
·1 min read
The Cowes Floating Bridge has already been out of action for 25 days - with the Isle of Wight council revealing earlier in the week a major fault. Full details on the latest development
·1 min read
Amey say that although the Island does not see the level of incidents some of their other facilities have experienced, their staff do suffer verbal abuse and threats, often from traders who are stopped from illegally disposing of commercial waste in household skips.
·1 min read
BT invites Isle of Wight residents to mainland events for VOIP service switch
·2 min read
As the only attraction on the Island to win an award for 2018, Monkey Haven and Isle of Wight agency, Words&Stuff are celebrating after picking up the ‘Best Told Story Accolade 2018’ from VisitEngland.
