Bob Seely met with Gurit this week to understand their decision to axe 70 jobs on the Isle of Wight. He discovered it's the technical hub for Gurit worldwide with the company saying it's confident of its future here.
It is only the raw milk from this popular Isle of Wight farm that was affected. All other products are unaffected by the Ecoli outbreak. Guidance included and the farm has sent OnTheWight a statement.
Congratulations to Trevor Blaney from the Isle of Wight Pop Up Soup Kitchen who last night picked up the 2017 Observer Food Monthly Award for 'local food hero'. Well deserved!
The council are actively pitching around for 'partners' to take it over. What's unclear is why this is happening when the Friends of Dinosaur Isle have been trying to take it off the council's hands for eight years.
The leader of the Isle of Wight council this afternoon suggested that skilled workers who are set to lose their jobs at BAE Systems and Gurit should apply for jobs at the new call centre.
Isle of Wight MP, Bob Seely, was singing the praises of several initiatives taking place on the Island where art is being used to help improve health and well-being.
The permanent home for the Classic Boat Museum has now been made 'fit for purpose' and a grand public opening is planned for Spring 2018. Find out how you can help make that happen.
Body loathing is something that affects many people - body image activist, Taryn Brumfitt explores the serious issue of body image with this "relevant, relatable, highly engaging – but above all life changing documentary".
Unite the Union is alarmed by the increasing amount of defence work being outsourced abroad and says that further job losses at the Cowes plant will undermine the site's future.
Following Theresa May's tough week, OnTheWight asked Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely whether he still supported her. Bob's view on Donald Trump got an airing in Parliament too.