The ‘Breathing Together’ Study Team is inviting women who are currently pregnant, or have just had a child, to participate in a national study looking at the development of asthma.
Interest in attending the national NHS demonstration in London on 4th March is being canvassed and could result in free or subsidised travel for Islanders.
Island Independents, Labour and Liberal Democrat councillors have called for an Extraordinary meeting of the full council to be held to revisit last week's "bulldozed through" vote to not appoint a Chair of Scrutiny.
To date Wight AID has now granted £74,000 to local causes and plans to do another nine grant rounds this year. Details of grants to three Isle of Wight charities are revealed.
Labour councillor Geoff Lumley says the new Conservative council leader's "profound disappointment" that members from other groups have "not come forward" is just crocodile tears.
Dave Stewart has expressed his “profound disappointment” that Labour. Lib Dem or Island Independent councillors have "not come forward" to work together.