Investment in a local energy company could see over £300,000 pa in revenue for the Isle of Wight council (from year five), as well as, potentially, call centre and support staff jobs being created.
The serious collision has left an elderly man with multiple injuries. Police would like to speak to anyone who saw the collision happen or who may have seen the car prior to the collision travelling between Brading and Sandown.
Cheetah Marine has received over half a million pounds from the Isle of Wight council since 2010 for looking after Ventnor Haven. The council are now exploring engineering solutions reduce the unsustainable ongoing costs. OnTheWight has the detail.
Those expecting to hear who's been awarded the South Western rail franchise - which includes Island Line - will have to wait an extra couple of months, after decision and implementation is delayed.
A record number of 59 young people from the Island achieved their Duke of Edinburgh’s Awards (DofE) in 2016. The Awards were presented by the Lord Lieutenant at last night's ceremony.
The official version of the council's latest Executive reshuffle doesn't tell the full story. OnTheWight has the full details - and they're staggering.
Refugee children in Syria and Iraq are living in sub-zero temperatures with no warm home to return to, or even warm boots or clothing. The Isle of Wight branch of Samara's Aid are appealing for donations of warm clothing and blankets.