As part of his Hate Crime Strategy, Police and Crime Commissioner Michael Lane has provided funding for the innovative and successful Heartstone Odyssey project to be available in 40 schools across the Hampshire policing area.
The first area on the Island to be upgraded to the new full-fibre broadband has been announced as well as the first new WightFibre area as part of the multi-million pound Gigabit Island project.
There is free admission to the press and practice day at Island Speedway at the end of the month. See the Wightlink Warriors team up close and watch as they take to the track.
Many schools and businesses will be taking part in the Island-wide fundraising event for the Isle of Wight independent lifeboat stations in Ryde, Sandown and Freshwater.
Police are carrying out enquiries at Fountain Quay after an elderly man was found lying in the street with head injuries in the early hours of this morning.
The Principal Policy Adviser of the LGA says there is a strong argument to delay the decision, but council Leader, Dave Stewart, said they would not be "dithering" and the 23 Conservative councillors voted through the proposal.
According to Prison Reform Trust, agencies have got much better at working with children before they offend, but a change in police policy and an overall fall in crime has seen an 87% drop in the number of youngsters entering the criminal justice system.
Members of the Isle of Wight Association of Local Councils (IWALC) expressed their concerns about the plans to revamp the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service. Cabinet will be making their decision next month on the plans.
Eight years of Government data, researched by the BBC, has exposed that the Isle of Wight is the fifth worst local authority in the country - out of over 150 - A-roads in need of maintenance. Although B and C roads are better, the council is still not in the top third.